Fragrance comparison

Insolite Lavander & Vetiver vs Violette Vétiver

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 0 ratings analysed

Insolite Lavander & Vetiver

Parfums de la Bastide

—0 votes

Rank #75,911 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Violette Vétiver

Marcus Spurway

—0 votes

Rank #67,444 WoodyViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violette Vétiver takes 2 of 2 categories.

Insolite Lavander & Vetiver
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character.
Violette Vétiver
Choose it for a woody and violet character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking.

Insolite Lavander & Vetiver0/2

Violette Vétiver2/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Violette Vétiver
Fragranxe ranking: Violette Vétiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Insolite Lavander & VetiverParfums de la Bastide

Violette VétiverMarcus Spurway

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic91%

violet83%

lavender74%

woody65%

fresh spicy56%

woody100%

violet88%

earthy77%

aromatic65%

powdery53%

patchouli42%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both violet, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Tonka BeanTangerineBergamotLavenderVetiverVioletCitron

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

TangerineBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletNutmeg

Base6-8 hrs

VetiverPatchouli

Category winnerViolette VétiverLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night35

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 37%Casual 34%Date 18%Party 11%

Not enough votes yet

Work 37%Casual 31%Date 22%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,911

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,444

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerViolette VétiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Insolite Lavander & Vetiver by Parfums de la Bastide is a breezy, botanical citrus aromatic that feels like walking through a sunlit Provencal garden after a morning mist. The scent hits the skin with a vibrant flash of tart citron, juicy tangerine, and sparkling bergamot. It wakes up the senses immediately. Within tw…

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Violette Vétiver by Marcus Spurway pairs cool botanical greenery with grounded earth. The scent opens with a lively splash of zesty bergamot and sweet tangerine, cutting through the morning air like a fresh breeze. Soon after, soft powdery violet flower emerges alongside a subtle dusting of warm nutmeg, creating a cle…

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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.

Do Insolite Lavander & Vetiver and Violette Vétiver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share violet, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Bergamot, Vetiver and Violet.

Is Insolite Lavander & Vetiver or Violette Vétiver better for summer or winter?

Insolite Lavander & Vetiver suits daytime wear; Violette Vétiver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Insolite Lavander & Vetiver and Violette Vétiver?

Insolite Lavander & Vetiver features Tonka Bean, Tangerine, Bergamot, Lavender and Vetiver. Violette Vétiver has top notes of Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet and Nutmeg, a base of Vetiver and Patchouli.