Fragrance comparison

Insolence Limited Edition vs Salamina

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 78 ratings analysed

4 wins

Insolence Limited Edition

Guerlain

4.2455 votes

Rank #24,552 PowderyViolet

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84%scent match

Very similar

Salamina

Thera Cosméticos

3.5223 votes

Rank #59,014 VioletPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Insolence Limited Edition takes 4 of 5 categories.

Insolence Limited Edition
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Salamina
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Insolence Limited Edition4/5

Salamina1/5

Ratings & consensus: Insolence Limited Edition
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Insolence Limited Edition
Sillage & projection: Insolence Limited Edition
Value for money: Salamina
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Insolence Limited Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Insolence Limited EditionGuerlain

SalaminaThera Cosméticos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 42%Had 15%Want 43%

3.52/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 56%Had 15%Want 29%

Category winnerInsolence Limited EditionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

40%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

55 votes

35%Love

26%Like

0%Ok

35%Dislike

4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityInsolence Limited Edition

SillageInsolence Limited Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value58

Category winnerSalaminaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

violet92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

citrus69%

woody61%

violet100%

powdery92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

iris69%

woody61%

Scent match84%Very similar · both powdery, violet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

RaspberryRed BerriesLemonBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

VioletOrange BlossomRose

Base5 to 8 hours

IrisSandalwoodTonka BeanMusk

Top

RaspberryRed BerriesBergamotSicilian Lemon

Heart

VioletOrange BlossomRose

Base

IrisTonka BeanSandalowoodResinMusk

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Red Berries, Lemon and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Insolence Limited Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer33

Fall100

Winter87

Day64

Night100

Spring55

Summer18

Fall73

Winter100

Day45

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex9

Women82

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,552

PerfumerMaurice Roucel, Sylvaine Delacourte

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#59,014

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerInsolence Limited EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Insolence Limited Edition by Guerlain offers an intense rush of candied violet and tart berries wrapped in dense cosmetic powder. Created by perfumers Maurice Roucel and Sylvaine Delacourte, this 2008 release opens with vibrant raspberry, red berries, lemon, and bergamot. That bright tartness quickly yields to a bold …

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Salamina by Thera Cosméticos opens with a sharp burst of sweet raspberry and tart bergamot before shifting into a dense violet heart. Created by perfumer Mário Torri Neto in 2017, this floral fruity composition settles into a heavy powdery base dominated by iris, musk, and warm sandalwood. The red berry top notes give…

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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 Limited Edition or Salamina?

Insolence Limited Edition takes 4 of 5 categories. Insolence Limited Edition is rated 4.24/5 from 55 votes; Salamina is rated 3.52/5 from 23 votes. Choose Insolence Limited Edition for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Salamina for a violet and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Insolence Limited Edition or Salamina?

Insolence Limited Edition lasts longest (Insolence Limited Edition 70/100, Salamina 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Insolence Limited Edition or Salamina?

Insolence Limited Edition projects furthest (Insolence Limited Edition 78/100, Salamina 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Insolence Limited Edition and Salamina smell similar?

Very similar: a 84% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and fruity accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Red Berries, Lemon and Bergamot.

Is Insolence Limited Edition or Salamina better for summer or winter?

Insolence Limited Edition suits evening wear; Salamina suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Insolence Limited Edition and Salamina?

Insolence Limited Edition has top notes of Raspberry, Red Berries, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Iris, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Musk. Salamina has top notes of Raspberry, Red Berries, Bergamot and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Iris, Tonka Bean, Sandalowood and Resin.