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Lily Lumière vs Violet Venom

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

Updated 632 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lily Lumière takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Lily Lumière

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Violet Venom

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Lily Lumière3/5
Violet Venom2/5
Ratings & consensus
Lily Lumière
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Violet Venom
Sillage & projection
Lily Lumière
Value for money
Lily Lumière
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Violet Venom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lily LumièreO Boticário
Violet VenomGritti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 613 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
3.95/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 24%Had 3%Want 73%
Category winnerLily LumièreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
29%Like
10%Ok
11%Dislike
5%Hate

613 votes

37%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityViolet Venom

SillageLily Lumière

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value25
Category winnerLily LumièreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
floral77%
woody69%
vanilla61%
Scent match70%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NeroliBergamotMandarin OrangePink Pepper
Heart
Orange BlossomOsmanthus
Base
VanillaAmberSandalwoodPatchouliPraline
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotNeroliWhite Tea
Heart2 to 3 hours
Orange BlossomOsmanthusSandalwood
Base3 to 4 hours
VanillaCashmeranAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Osmanthus. Durations are only published for Violet Venom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring73
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring83
Summer17
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex6
Women93
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,426

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,321

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerViolet VenomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lily Lumière by O Boticário brings a bright, sunlit spin to the classic white floral family. The scent opens with an energetic splash of bergamot, sweet mandarin orange, and a touch of zesty neroli that feels as refreshing as a morning breeze. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, creamy orange blossom and fruity osm…

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Violet Venom by Gritti presents a smooth, intimate blend of crisp freshness and creamy floral warmth. It opens with bright bergamot, delicate white tea, and zesty neroli that quickly soften on skin. The heart introduces velvety osmanthus and sunny orange blossom anchored by smooth sandalwood. As the scent settles, a c…

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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.

Which is better, Lily Lumière or Violet Venom?

Lily Lumière takes 3 of 5 categories. Lily Lumière is rated 3.99/5 from 613 votes; Violet Venom is rated 3.95/5 from 19 votes. Choose Lily Lumière for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Violet Venom for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Lily Lumière or Violet Venom?

They last about the same: Violet Venom 68/100, Lily Lumière 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Lily Lumière or Violet Venom?

Lily Lumière projects furthest (Lily Lumière 61/100, Violet Venom 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lily Lumière and Violet Venom smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Osmanthus.

Is Lily Lumière or Violet Venom better for summer or winter?

Violet Venom suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lily Lumière and Violet Venom?

Lily Lumière has top notes of Neroli, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Osmanthus, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Violet Venom has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli and White Tea, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Osmanthus and Sandalwood, a base of Vanilla, Cashmeran, Amber and Musk.

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