Santiago Luxury Parfum · 2021
Rank #37,546 WoodyWarm Spicy
Le Mille e Una Notte vs Violette 30
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Le Mille e Una Notte takes 3 of 4 categories.
Le Mille e Una NotteChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Violette 30Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Le Mille e Una Notte3/4
Violette 301/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Le Mille e Una Notte
- Sillage & projection
- Le Mille e Una Notte
- Value for money
- Le Mille e Una Notte
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Violette 30
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Le Mille e Una NotteSantiago Luxury ParfumViolette 30Le LaboWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%
4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
50%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLe Mille e Una Notte
SillageLe Mille e Una Notte
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLe Mille e Una NotteBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
violet100%
powdery92%
woody84%
aldehydic77%
amber69%
fresh61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody, amber and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Damask RosePeachCandied FruitsSweet OrangeBlackcurrantPink PepperSpicy NotesNutty Notes
Heart
OudSaffronRoseLily of the ValleySandalwoodCorianderJasmineCypriol
Base
Tolu BalsamGuaiac WoodPeru BalsamWhite MuskPatchouliAmbergrisLabdanumVanilla
Top15 to 30 minutes
VioletAldehydesRose
Heart1 to 2 hours
CuminIncenseSaffron
Base3 to 4 hours
CedarAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesRose, Saffron and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Violette 30, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring80
Summer60
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#37,546
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2021
Reviews1
Overall rank#23,090
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerViolette 30Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSantiago Luxury Parfum Le Mille e Una Notte starts with a lively burst of sweet candied fruits, ripe peach, and tart blackcurrant mixed with warm cinnamon and cardamom. Within twenty minutes, a velvety Damask rose and rich smoky oud take over the heart, balancing the bright top with deeper floral wood tones. The dry-d…
Reviews →Violette 30 by Le Labo presents an airy, contemporary take on purple florals. The scent opens with a crisp burst of aldehydes, mingling immediately with cool violet and a subtle touch of rose. Instead of turning heavy or overly sweet, the fragrance moves into a warm, dry interior of saffron, cumin, and quiet incense. …
Reviews →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, Le Mille e Una Notte or Violette 30?
Le Mille e Una Notte takes 3 of 4 categories. Le Mille e Una Notte is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Violette 30 is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Le Mille e Una Notte for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Violette 30 for a violet and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Le Mille e Una Notte or Violette 30?
Le Mille e Una Notte lasts longest (Le Mille e Una Notte 100/100, Violette 30 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Le Mille e Una Notte or Violette 30?
Le Mille e Una Notte projects furthest (Le Mille e Una Notte 88/100, Violette 30 35/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Le Mille e Una Notte and Violette 30 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Rose, Saffron and Patchouli.
Is Le Mille e Una Notte or Violette 30 better for summer or winter?
Le Mille e Una Notte suits day or night wear; Violette 30 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Le Mille e Una Notte and Violette 30?
Le Mille e Una Notte has top notes of Damask Rose, Peach, Candied Fruits and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Oud, Saffron, Rose and Lily of the Valley, a base of Tolu Balsam, Guaiac Wood, Peru Balsam and White Musk. Violette 30 has top notes of Violet, Aldehydes and Rose, heart notes of Cumin, Incense and Saffron, a base of Cedar, Amber and Patchouli.
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