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Eau Elegante vs Violette Noyée

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

Updated 60 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violette Noyée takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Eau Elegante

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character.

  • Violette Noyée

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau Elegante0/1
Violette Noyée1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Violette Noyée

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau EleganteChantelle
Violette NoyéeSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.37/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 22%Had 6%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

54%Love
38%Like
5%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value33
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
violet77%
white floral69%
vanilla61%
floral100%
powdery92%
violet84%
iris77%
woody69%
fresh61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletJasmineAlmond BlossomCarnationWallflower
Base6-8 hrs
IrisVanillaMusk
Top
VioletLilacHawthornOrange BlossomLemonBergamot
Heart
IrisHeliotropeViolet LeafMimosaRose de MaiCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang
Base
SandalwoodBenzoinTonka BeanMuskStyraxVanillaTahitian VanillaWhite Amber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Violet and Carnation. Durations are only published for Eau Elegante, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer40
Fall53
Winter33
Day100
Night91
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex63
Women38
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,037

PerfumerDelphine Thierry

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,621

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerViolette NoyéeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau Elegante by Chantelle opens with a brisk, tangy splash of bergamot and sunny lemon that quickly relaxes into cool floral sweetness. Within ten minutes, the sharp citrus flash recedes. Dewy violet petals and soft almond blossom step forward alongside crisp jasmine and a spicy pinch of carnation. The core smells lik…

Reviews →

Violette Noyée offers a deeply evocative, powdery interpretation of vintage violet perfumes. Saturated with high-quality orris butter, the composition focuses on the damp, earthy aspects of the flower, balanced by a soft, sweet base of amber and benzoin. It is a refined, artistic choice for cooler spring days, appeali…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Eau Elegante and Violette Noyée smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Violet and Carnation.

Is Eau Elegante or Violette Noyée better for summer or winter?

Violette Noyée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau Elegante and Violette Noyée?

Eau Elegante has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Almond Blossom and Carnation, a base of Iris, Vanilla and Musk. Violette Noyée has top notes of Violet, Lilac, Hawthorn and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Iris, Heliotrope, Violet Leaf and Mimosa, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Musk.

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