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Iris Raspberry vs Violette Imperiale

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

Updated 63 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violette Imperiale takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Iris Raspberry

    Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Violette Imperiale

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Iris Raspberry1/5
Violette Imperiale3/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Iris Raspberry
Sillage & projection
Violette Imperiale
Value for money
Violette Imperiale
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Violette Imperiale

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Iris RaspberryPrimera Perfumes
Violette ImperialeHistoriae
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 63%Had 8%Want 29%
4.15/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 24%Had 15%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
75%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

37%Love
49%Like
5%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate94
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityIris Raspberry

SillageViolette Imperiale

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value13
¤ Price value53
Category winnerViolette ImperialeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
fruity92%
iris84%
sweet77%
musky69%
woody61%
fruity100%
powdery86%
violet72%
sweet58%
woody44%
floral30%
Scent match58%Closely related · both fruity, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
IrisFloral Fruity NotesViolet
Heart2 to 4 hours
RaspberryFloral NotesWoody NotesIso E SuperVanilla
Base4 to 8 hours
MuskAmberOrris
Top20-30 mins
Black CurrantPeachOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
RaspberryVioletIrisYlang-Ylang
Base5-7 hrs
AmberSandalwoodVanillaMuskVetiver
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer41
Fall0
Winter19
Day100
Night31
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,888

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#12,824

PerfumerConstant Michaux

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerViolette ImperialeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Iris Raspberry by Primera Perfumes blends powdery floral elegance with a playful, candied fruit profile. The scent opens with a burst of sweet violet and cosmetic iris, paired with bright floral fruity notes that bring to mind sparkling raspberry soda. In the heart, tart raspberry mingles with smooth vanilla, woody no…

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Violette Imperiale by Historiae brings candied spring blossoms to life with a playful blend of tart black currant, ripe peach, and candied violet petals. The fragrance opens with bright citrus sparkle before settling into a cosmetic iris puff and lush raspberry heart. Clean white musk, smooth sandalwood, and a touch o…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Iris Raspberry or Violette Imperiale?

Violette Imperiale takes 3 of 5 categories. Iris Raspberry is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Violette Imperiale is rated 4.15/5 from 59 votes. Choose Iris Raspberry for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Violette Imperiale for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Iris Raspberry or Violette Imperiale?

Iris Raspberry lasts longest (Iris Raspberry 80/100, Violette Imperiale 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Iris Raspberry or Violette Imperiale?

Violette Imperiale projects furthest (Violette Imperiale 60/100, Iris Raspberry 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Iris Raspberry and Violette Imperiale smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Iris, Violet, Raspberry and Vanilla.

Is Iris Raspberry or Violette Imperiale better for summer or winter?

Iris Raspberry suits daytime wear; Violette Imperiale suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Iris Raspberry and Violette Imperiale?

Iris Raspberry has top notes of Iris, Floral Fruity Notes and Violet, heart notes of Raspberry, Floral Notes, Woody Notes and Iso E Super, a base of Musk, Amber and Orris. Violette Imperiale has top notes of Black Currant, Peach and Orange, heart notes of Raspberry, Violet, Iris and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk.

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