Fragrance comparison

Insolence Eau de Toilette vs Feminin Pluriel

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 2,720 ratings analysed

7 wins

Insolence Eau de Toilette

Guerlain

4.101,131 votes

Rank #802 VioletPowdery

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Feminin Pluriel

Maison Francis Kurkdjian

3.921,589 votes

Rank #2,657 White FloralViolet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Insolence Eau de Toilette takes 7 of 7 categories.

Insolence Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Feminin Pluriel
Choose it for a white floral and violet character. Best in spring.

Insolence Eau de Toilette7/7

Feminin Pluriel0/7

Ratings & consensus: Insolence Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment: Insolence Eau de Toilette
Longevity: Insolence Eau de Toilette
Sillage & projection: Insolence Eau de Toilette
Value for money: Insolence Eau de Toilette
Versatility: Insolence Eau de Toilette
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Insolence Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Insolence Eau de ToiletteGuerlain

Feminin PlurielMaison Francis Kurkdjian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 1,131 votes

Have 54%Had 19%Want 28%

3.92/ 5 · 1,589 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerInsolence Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

33%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

1,131 votes

37%Love

36%Like

12%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

1,589 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityInsolence Eau de Toilette

SillageInsolence Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value30

Category winnerInsolence Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

powdery91%

iris83%

fruity74%

fresh65%

sweet56%

white floral100%

violet92%

powdery84%

iris77%

rose69%

woody61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both violet, powdery and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VioletIrisRed BerriesOrange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

IrisRoseVioletLily-of-the-ValleyVetiverIndonesian Patchouli LeafOrange BlossomJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesViolet, Iris and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Insolence Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer47

Fall73

Winter62

Day100

Night52

Spring100

Summer70

Fall0

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Category winnerInsolence Eau de ToiletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

Men1

Unisex3

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#802

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews142

Overall rank#2,657

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews193

Category winnerInsolence Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Maison Francis Kurkdjian Feminin Pluriel delivers a clean bouquet of rose and iris on a dry woody base. This fragrance sits best during crisp spring mornings, lending a polished atmosphere to professional office wear. A soapy violet accord keeps the scent feeling clean, airy, and neat throughout the workday.

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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 Toilette or Feminin Pluriel?

Insolence Eau de Toilette takes 7 of 7 categories. Insolence Eau de Toilette is rated 4.10/5 from 1,131 votes; Feminin Pluriel is rated 3.92/5 from 1,589 votes. Choose Insolence Eau de Toilette for a violet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Feminin Pluriel for a white floral and violet character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Insolence Eau de Toilette or Feminin Pluriel?

Insolence Eau de Toilette lasts longest (Insolence Eau de Toilette 75/100, Feminin Pluriel 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Insolence Eau de Toilette or Feminin Pluriel?

Insolence Eau de Toilette projects furthest (Insolence Eau de Toilette 69/100, Feminin Pluriel 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Insolence Eau de Toilette and Feminin Pluriel smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share violet, powdery and iris accords. Common notes include Violet, Iris and Orange Blossom.

Is Insolence Eau de Toilette or Feminin Pluriel better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Insolence Eau de Toilette and Feminin Pluriel?

Insolence Eau de Toilette features Violet, Iris, Red Berries and Orange Blossom. Feminin Pluriel features Iris, Rose, Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Vetiver.