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Insolence Eau de Parfum vs Insolence Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 2,769 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Insolence Eau de Toilette takes 4 of 8 categories.

  • Insolence Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Insolence Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Insolence Eau de Parfum3/8
Insolence Eau de Toilette4/8
Ratings & consensus
Insolence Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Insolence Eau de Toilette
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Insolence Eau de Toilette
Value for money
Insolence Eau de Toilette
Versatility
Insolence Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration)
Insolence Eau de Parfum
Fragranxe ranking
Insolence Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Insolence Eau de ParfumGuerlain
Insolence Eau de ToiletteGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 1,638 votes
Have 42%Had 14%Want 44%
4.10/ 5 · 1,131 votes
Have 54%Had 19%Want 28%
Category winnerInsolence Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
27%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

1,638 votes

45%Love
33%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

1,131 votes

Category winnerInsolence Eau de ToiletteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageInsolence Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value54
Category winnerInsolence Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
violet83%
iris65%
fruity48%
floral30%
violet100%
powdery91%
iris83%
fruity74%
fresh65%
sweet56%
Scent match76%Very similar · both powdery, violet and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
VioletPowdery NotesIrisRed Berries

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
VioletIrisRed BerriesOrange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerInsolence Eau de ParfumLongest dry-down: 4 to 7 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall84
Winter83
Day100
Night70
Spring100
Summer47
Fall73
Winter62
Day100
Night52
Category winnerInsolence Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex5
Women93
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,645

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews176

Overall rank#802

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews142

Category winnerInsolence Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Insolence Eau de Parfum by Guerlain presents an unapologetic celebration of powdery florals led by intense violet and cool iris. The scent opens with a bright flash of tart red berries that quickly yields to an expansive floral heart. Instead of modern airy lightness, this composition leans into a vintage cosmetic ele…

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Insolence Eau de Toilette by Guerlain delivers an unmistakable swirl of sweet violet and tart red berries resting on a cosmetic bed of iris. Launched in 2017, this floral fruity composition brings a bright, sparkling lift compared to heavier powdery perfumes. Orange blossom weaves through the middle stages, adding a f…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Insolence Eau de Parfum or Insolence Eau de Toilette?

Insolence Eau de Toilette takes 4 of 8 categories. Insolence Eau de Parfum is rated 4.13/5 from 1,638 votes; Insolence Eau de Toilette is rated 4.10/5 from 1,131 votes. Choose Insolence Eau de Parfum for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Insolence Eau de Toilette for a violet and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Insolence Eau de Parfum or Insolence Eau de Toilette?

They last about the same: Insolence Eau de Parfum 75/100, Insolence Eau de Toilette 75/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Insolence Eau de Parfum or Insolence Eau de Toilette?

Projection is very close: Insolence Eau de Toilette 69/100, Insolence Eau de Parfum 68/100 for sillage.

Do Insolence Eau de Parfum and Insolence Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Very similar: a 76% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and iris accords. Common notes include Violet, Iris and Red Berries.

Is Insolence Eau de Parfum or Insolence Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

For summer, Insolence Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Insolence Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Insolence Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Insolence Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Insolence Eau de Parfum and Insolence Eau de Toilette?

Insolence Eau de Parfum features Violet, Powdery Notes, Iris and Red Berries. Insolence Eau de Toilette features Violet, Iris, Red Berries and Orange Blossom.

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