Fleur Orpheline vs Violet Blonde
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
16%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fleur Orpheline takes 3 of 4 categories.
Fleur OrphelineChoose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Violet BlondeChoose it for a iris and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Fleur Orpheline3/4
Violet Blonde1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Fleur Orpheline
- Sillage & projection
- Fleur Orpheline
- Value for money
- Fleur Orpheline
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Violet Blonde
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Fleur OrphelineÉlixir PrivéViolet BlondeTom FordWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%
4.04/ 5 · 3,387 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate63%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
39%Love
43%Like
2%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
3,387 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFleur Orpheline
SillageFleur Orpheline
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFleur OrphelineBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
floral92%
amber84%
rose77%
ozonic69%
lavender61%
iris100%
powdery92%
musky84%
woody77%
ozonic69%
earthy61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both ozonic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderBergamotYellow Mandarin
Heart
Violet LeafMagnoliaIrisVanilla
Base
Rock roseBenzoinWhite MuskVetiver
Top
Violet LeafPink PepperMandarin Orange
Heart
IrisOrris RootJasmine
Base
SuedeBenzoinMuskVetiverVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Iris, Benzoin and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer100
Fall25
Winter25
Day100
Night33
Spring96
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#46,709
PerfumerPierre Flores
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#26,337
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerViolet BlondeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFleur Orpheline by Élixir Privé is a bright floral perfume that opens with a splash of crisp yellow mandarin, tart bergamot, and herbal lavender. As the initial citrus settles, a smooth heart of green violet leaf, creamy magnolia petals, powdery iris, and warm vanilla takes center stage on skin. The dry-down settles i…
Reviews →Tom Ford Violet Blonde opens with a sharp, peppery crunch of violet leaf and pink pepper. Unlike typical sweet, candy-like violet scents, this composition quickly develops a dry, makeup-like texture on skin as Tuscan iris absolute and rich orris butter take command. The drydown feels expensive, shifting into a warm sk…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Fleur Orpheline or Violet Blonde?
Fleur Orpheline takes 3 of 4 categories. Fleur Orpheline is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes; Violet Blonde is rated 4.04/5 from 3,387 votes. Choose Fleur Orpheline for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Violet Blonde for a iris and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Fleur Orpheline or Violet Blonde?
Fleur Orpheline lasts longest (Fleur Orpheline 77/100, Violet Blonde 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fleur Orpheline or Violet Blonde?
Fleur Orpheline projects furthest (Fleur Orpheline 79/100, Violet Blonde 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Fleur Orpheline and Violet Blonde smell similar?
Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Iris, Benzoin and Vetiver.
Is Fleur Orpheline or Violet Blonde better for summer or winter?
Fleur Orpheline suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fleur Orpheline and Violet Blonde?
Fleur Orpheline has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot and Yellow Mandarin, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Magnolia, Iris and Vanilla, a base of Rock rose, Benzoin, White Musk and Vetiver. Violet Blonde has top notes of Violet Leaf, Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Orris Root and Jasmine, a base of Suede, Benzoin, Musk and Vetiver.
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