Fragrance comparison

L’Extase vs Violette

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3,628 ratings analysed

1 wins

L’Extase

Nina Ricci

3.783,628 votes

Rank #2,605 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

Violette

Mykonos

—0 votes

Rank #75,724 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’Extase takes 1 of 1 categories.

L’Extase
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Violette
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character.

L’Extase1/1

Violette0/1

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): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L’Extase

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L’ExtaseNina Ricci

VioletteMykonos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 3,628 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

43%Like

6%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

3,628 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

rose84%

amber77%

caramel69%

vanilla61%

sweet100%

fruity83%

caramel65%

soft spicy48%

patchouli30%

Scent match59%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperPeachPear

Heart

RoseRaspberryWhite FlowersJasmine

Base

CaramelSiam BenzoinAmberVanillaMuskPatchouliVirginia Cedar

Top

BerriesCaramelPink Pepper

Heart

OsmanthusWhite FlowersRose

Base

PatchouliWoody NotesAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Rose, White Flowers and Caramel. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,605

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews205

Overall rank#75,724

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL’ExtaseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Francis Kurkdjian crafted L’Extase for Nina Ricci as a dense gourmand floral built around dark jammy rose and warm Siam benzoin. Pink pepper and tart raspberry cut through an opening of thick caramel, settling into a powdery cedar finish that clings to scarves and wool coats during chilly autumn evenings.

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Violette leans sweet, fruity and softly spicy, opening with berries, caramel and pink pepper before rose, osmanthus and white florals smooth the center. The base looks warmer and more musky, with patchouli, woods and amber adding depth. If you enjoy caramel-fruity florals with a plush, slightly dressed-up feel, this i…

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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.

Do L’Extase and Violette smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and caramel accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Rose, White Flowers and Caramel.

What are the notes in L’Extase and Violette?

L’Extase has top notes of Pink Pepper, Peach and Pear, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry, White Flowers and Jasmine, a base of Caramel, Siam Benzoin, Amber and Vanilla. Violette has top notes of Berries, Caramel and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Osmanthus, White Flowers and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Woody Notes, Amber and Musk.