Her Instant Magic vs Violette Noyée
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
17%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Her Instant Magic takes 3 of 5 categories.
Her Instant MagicChoose it for a anis and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Violette NoyéeChoose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Her Instant Magic3/5
Violette Noyée1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Her Instant Magic
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Her Instant Magic
- Value for money
- Her Instant Magic
- 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
Her Instant MagicThe Dua BrandViolette NoyéeSultan Pasha AttarsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.70/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 43%Had 4%Want 54%
4.37/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 22%Had 6%Want 71%
Category winnerHer Instant MagicRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate80%Love
10%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
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
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageHer Instant Magic
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHer Instant MagicBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothanis100%
soft spicy83%
musky65%
sweet48%
floral30%
floral100%
powdery92%
violet84%
iris77%
woody69%
fresh61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
AniseIrisSandalwoodWhite MuskCarnationBergamotVanillaFreesiaVioletAlmondMimosaCedar
No top / heart / base split published
Top
VioletLilacHawthornOrange BlossomLemonBergamot
Heart
IrisHeliotropeViolet LeafMimosaRose de MaiCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang
Base
SandalwoodBenzoinTonka BeanMuskStyraxVanillaTahitian VanillaWhite Amber
InformationalShared notesIris, Sandalwood, Carnation and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Her Instant Magic, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer40
Fall53
Winter33
Day100
Night91
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#39,087
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#7,760
PerfumerSultan Pasha
Launched—
Reviews14
Category winnerViolette NoyéeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHer Instant Magic by The Dua Brand delivers a powdery, soft spicy profile built around anise, gentle floral notes, and clean musk. The fragrance opens with a brief splash of crisp bergamot and lemon, cutting through the sweetness before settling into a delicate heart of iris, violet, almond, and mimosa. Rose, freesia,…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Her Instant Magic or Violette Noyée?
Her Instant Magic takes 3 of 5 categories. Her Instant Magic is rated 4.70/5 from 10 votes; Violette Noyée is rated 4.37/5 from 60 votes. Choose Her Instant Magic for a anis and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Violette Noyée for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Her Instant Magic or Violette Noyée?
They last about the same: Her Instant Magic 75/100, Violette Noyée 75/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Her Instant Magic or Violette Noyée?
Her Instant Magic projects furthest (Her Instant Magic 69/100, Violette Noyée 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Her Instant Magic and Violette Noyée smell similar?
Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Iris, Sandalwood, Carnation and Bergamot.
Is Her Instant Magic or Violette Noyée better for summer or winter?
Her Instant Magic suits day or night wear; Violette Noyée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Her Instant Magic and Violette Noyée?
Her Instant Magic features Anise, Iris, Sandalwood, White Musk and Carnation. 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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