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Dreamers vs Violette 30

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 92 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dreamers takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Dreamers

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Violette 30

    Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Dreamers5/5
Violette 300/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dreamers
Sillage & projection
Dreamers
Value for money
Dreamers
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Dreamers
Fragranxe ranking
Dreamers

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
DreamersMoth and Rabbit Perfumes
Violette 30Le Labo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 86 votes
Have 27%Had 6%Want 67%
4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
31%Like
22%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

86 votes

50%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage35
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityDreamers

SillageDreamers

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value19
Category winnerDreamersBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
violet92%
fresh84%
aldehydic77%
woody69%
rose61%
violet100%
powdery92%
woody84%
aldehydic77%
amber69%
fresh61%
Scent match66%Closely related · both powdery, violet and aldehydic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesVioletGeranium
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisLily-of-the-ValleyRoseSiam BenzoinTonka Bean
Base6-8 hrs
MuskSandalwoodMyrrhPatchouliVanillaCedarIncense
Top15 to 30 minutes
VioletAldehydesRose
Heart1 to 2 hours
CuminIncenseSaffron
Base3 to 4 hours
CedarAmberPatchouli
Category winnerDreamersLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer28
Fall0
Winter34
Day100
Night95
Spring80
Summer60
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex47
Women51
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,349

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#23,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerDreamersHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dreamers by Moth and Rabbit opens with a brisk snap of chilled geranium, sparkling aldehydes, and violet leaf that feels like stepping into a sunlit bathroom right after a hot, soapy shower. As the opening sharpness settles, an intimate heart of powdery iris, delicate rose, and creamy benzoin takes over, reminiscent o…

Reviews →

Violette 30 by Le Labo presents an airy, contemporary take on purple florals. The scent opens with a crisp burst of aldehydes, mingling immediately with cool violet and a subtle touch of rose. Instead of turning heavy or overly sweet, the fragrance moves into a warm, dry interior of saffron, cumin, and quiet incense. …

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dreamers or Violette 30?

Dreamers takes 5 of 5 categories. Dreamers is rated 3.90/5 from 86 votes; Violette 30 is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Dreamers for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Violette 30 for a violet and powdery character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dreamers or Violette 30?

Dreamers lasts longest (Dreamers 61/100, Violette 30 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dreamers or Violette 30?

Dreamers projects furthest (Dreamers 53/100, Violette 30 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dreamers and Violette 30 smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and aldehydic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Violet, Rose and Patchouli.

Is Dreamers or Violette 30 better for summer or winter?

Dreamers suits day or night wear; Violette 30 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dreamers and Violette 30?

Dreamers has top notes of Aldehydes, Violet and Geranium, heart notes of Iris, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Siam Benzoin, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Myrrh and Patchouli. Violette 30 has top notes of Violet, Aldehydes and Rose, heart notes of Cumin, Incense and Saffron, a base of Cedar, Amber and Patchouli.

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