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Foret Verte vs Vibrant Violet

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

Updated 20 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Foret Verte takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Foret Verte

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

  • Vibrant Violet

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

Foret Verte4/4
Vibrant Violet0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Foret Verte
Sillage & projection
Foret Verte
Value for money
Foret Verte
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Foret Verte

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Foret VerteAusmane Paris
Vibrant VioletMassimo Dutti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%
4.00/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 16%Had 3%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

28%Love
56%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityForet Verte

SillageForet Verte

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value73
Category winnerForet VerteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
floral77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
violet100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
woody77%
floral69%
citrus61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonBergamotBlack CurrantOrange Blossom
Heart
VioletJasmineCyclamen
Base
Haitian VetiverAmberWhite MuskMoroccan Cedar
Top
Black CurrantMandarinBergamot
Heart
VioletJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
VanillaSandalwoodAmberCashmeran
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Currant, Orange Blossom and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring78
Summer11
Fall100
Winter67
Day86
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men13
Unisex0
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,462

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#51,835

PerfumerDalia Izem

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerForet VerteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Foret Verte is a fresh green woody fragrance with bright lemon and bergamot up top, a soft floral heart, and a cleaner vetiver, musk, amber and cedar base. Review feedback points to an easy-wearing scent that stays more green and fresh than heavily floral. It may suit shoppers who like approachable fresh fragrances wi…

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Massimo Dutti Vibrant Violet opens with bright mandarin and sharp blackcurrant before settling into soft violet petals. A base of sandalwood and cashmeran gives the floral heart a smooth, woody foundation. It wears comfortably during spring office days or weekend errands, offering a clean floral footprint without feel…

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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, Foret Verte or Vibrant Violet?

Foret Verte takes 4 of 4 categories. Foret Verte is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Vibrant Violet is rated 4.00/5 from 18 votes. Choose Foret Verte for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Vibrant Violet for a violet and powdery character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Foret Verte or Vibrant Violet?

Foret Verte lasts longest (Foret Verte 73/100, Vibrant Violet 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Foret Verte or Vibrant Violet?

Foret Verte projects furthest (Foret Verte 67/100, Vibrant Violet 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Foret Verte and Vibrant Violet smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Currant, Orange Blossom and Violet.

Is Foret Verte or Vibrant Violet better for summer or winter?

Foret Verte suits day or night wear; Vibrant Violet suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Foret Verte and Vibrant Violet?

Foret Verte has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Black Currant and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Cyclamen, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Amber, White Musk and Moroccan Cedar. Vibrant Violet has top notes of Black Currant, Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Cashmeran.

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