Fragrance comparison

Le Sunset vs Violet Musk

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 0 ratings analysed

Le Sunset

Alex Simone

—0 votes

Rank #77,362 VioletPowdery

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64%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Violet Musk

Mauzan

—0 votes

Rank #72,946 PowderyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violet Musk takes 1 of 1 categories.

Le Sunset
Choose it for a violet and powdery character.
Violet Musk
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Le Sunset0/1

Violet Musk1/1

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: Violet Musk

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le SunsetAlex Simone

Violet MuskMauzan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

—/ 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

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

violet100%

powdery90%

woody80%

floral70%

fruity60%

vanilla50%

powdery100%

floral91%

violet83%

woody74%

musky65%

soft spicy56%

Scent match64%Closely related · both powdery, violet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BlackcurrantBergamotFreesia

Heart

VioletCedarwoodLotus

Base

TonkaVetiverMusk

Top

Pink PepperFreesia

Heart

VioletOrrisCrystal Amber

Base

Blonde WoodsCedarwoodMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Violet, Cedarwood and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#77,362

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#72,946

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerViolet MuskHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Sunset is a violet forward woody musk that opens with a crisp splash of blackcurrant and bergamot, softened by freesia. The heart turns smooth and powdery with violet and a watery lotus lift, then dries down into clean musk with tonka warmth and a vetiver and cedar frame. If you like polished, slightly fruity flora…

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Violet Musk reads as a soft, powdery violet scent with a clean musky wood base and a gentle spicy lift at the top. Freesia and pink pepper brighten the opening, then violet and orris take over. It looks best suited to someone who likes floral-musky fragrances that feel smooth, airy, and slightly polished rather than l…

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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 Le Sunset and Violet Musk smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and floral accords. Common notes include Freesia, Violet, Cedarwood and Vetiver.

What are the notes in Le Sunset and Violet Musk?

Le Sunset has top notes of Blackcurrant, Bergamot and Freesia, heart notes of Violet, Cedarwood and Lotus, a base of Tonka, Vetiver and Musk. Violet Musk has top notes of Pink Pepper and Freesia, heart notes of Violet, Orris and Crystal Amber, a base of Blonde Woods, Cedarwood, Musk and Vetiver.