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Good Girl Bowtastic Edition vs Hyper Violet

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

Updated 45 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hyper Violet takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Good Girl Bowtastic Edition

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

  • Hyper Violet

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Good Girl Bowtastic Edition1/5
Hyper Violet4/5
Ratings & consensus
Hyper Violet
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Hyper Violet
Sillage & projection
Hyper Violet
Value for money
Hyper Violet
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Good Girl Bowtastic Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Good Girl Bowtastic EditionCarolina Herrera
Hyper VioletKenneth Cole
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.17/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 33%Had 1%Want 66%
4.25/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 37%Had 1%Want 61%
Category winnerHyper VioletRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
28%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
28%Hate

29 votes

38%Love
56%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate54
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityHyper Violet

SillageHyper Violet

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value89
Category winnerHyper VioletBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
tuberose61%
white floral100%
floral86%
citrus72%
tuberose58%
fresh44%
patchouli30%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AlmondCoffeeLemonBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
TuberosePralineOrange BlossomJasmine SambacBulgarian RoseCinnamon
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliTonka BeanCocoaCashmeranCedarwoodSandalwoodAmberMusk
Top
TangerineRed Apple
Heart
Jasmine SambacPlum BlossomTuberoseOrange Blossom
Base
PatchouliCedarwoodVanilla BeanSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesTuberose, Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Good Girl Bowtastic Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer100
Fall40
Winter50
Day40
Night100
Spring75
Summer50
Fall100
Winter88
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men26
Unisex0
Women74
Date 38%Party 34%Casual 17%Work 11%
Men0
Unisex31
Women69
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,561

PerfumerLouise Turner

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#41,925

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGood Girl Bowtastic EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera Good Girl Bowtastic Edition houses the classic 2016 juice inside an ornate novelty bottle. The profile is unmistakable. A sharp blast of bitter almond and roasted coffee meets bright Italian lemon in the opening minutes. Tuberose emerges quickly. This lush white flower pairs with velvety orange blosso…

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Kenneth Cole Hyper Violet opens with a tart burst of dark red apple and bright tangerine. The top notes hand off the spotlight to a lush heart dominated by tuberose and jasmine sambac, accented by plum blossom and orange flower. As the white floral intensity settles, a base of cedarwood, patchouli, and warm amber wood…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Good Girl Bowtastic Edition or Hyper Violet?

Hyper Violet takes 4 of 5 categories. Good Girl Bowtastic Edition is rated 3.17/5 from 29 votes; Hyper Violet is rated 4.25/5 from 16 votes. Choose Good Girl Bowtastic Edition for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Hyper Violet for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Good Girl Bowtastic Edition or Hyper Violet?

Hyper Violet lasts longest (Hyper Violet 67/100, Good Girl Bowtastic Edition 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Good Girl Bowtastic Edition or Hyper Violet?

Hyper Violet projects furthest (Hyper Violet 57/100, Good Girl Bowtastic Edition 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Good Girl Bowtastic Edition and Hyper Violet smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and tuberose accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac and Patchouli.

Is Good Girl Bowtastic Edition or Hyper Violet better for summer or winter?

Good Girl Bowtastic Edition suits evening wear; Hyper Violet suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Good Girl Bowtastic Edition and Hyper Violet?

Good Girl Bowtastic Edition has top notes of Almond, Coffee, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose, Praline, Orange Blossom and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Cocoa and Cashmeran. Hyper Violet has top notes of Tangerine and Red Apple, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Plum Blossom, Tuberose and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Vanilla Bean and Sandalwood.

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