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Lumiere Du Ciel vs Violette Fumee

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

Updated 519 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violette Fumee takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Lumiere Du Ciel

    Choose it for a earthy and citrus character.

  • Violette Fumee

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Lumiere Du Ciel0/1
Violette Fumee1/1
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
Violette Fumee

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lumiere Du CielUnique
Violette FumeeMona di Orio
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.14/ 5 · 519 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

43%Love
42%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

519 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value43
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
earthy100%
citrus92%
woody84%
white floral77%
rose69%
patchouli61%
amber100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
violet69%
ozonic61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Calabrian bergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Turkish RoseJasmine Sambac
Base6-8+ hrs
Indonesian Patchouli LeafOakmoss
Top
OakmossCalabrian bergamotLavender
Heart
VioletViolet LeafClary SageHaitian VetiverTurkish Rose
Base
OpoponaxMyrrhCashmeran
InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Turkish Rose and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Lumiere Du Ciel, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night47
Spring100
Summer40
Fall0
Winter49
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 38%Casual 32%Date 19%Party 11%
Men5
Unisex38
Women57
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,512

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,107

PerfumerMona di Orio

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerViolette FumeeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lumiere Du Ciel by Unique delivers a crisp, traditional take on the floral chypre family. The fragrance opens with a sharp splash of Calabrian bergamot that awakens the senses before smoothing out across the skin. Within twenty minutes, a classic floral heart of Turkish rose and jasmine sambac emerges, providing a dew…

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Mona di Orio Violette Fumee pairs crisp green violet leaves and velvety violet petals with warm Balkan oakmoss, aromatic lavender, and deep Somali opoponax. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of Calabrian bergamot and earthy Mediterranean herbs before settling into a powdery floral heart accented by Turkish rose a…

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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.

Do Lumiere Du Ciel and Violette Fumee smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Turkish Rose and Oakmoss.

Is Lumiere Du Ciel or Violette Fumee better for summer or winter?

Lumiere Du Ciel suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lumiere Du Ciel and Violette Fumee?

Lumiere Du Ciel has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Turkish Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Oakmoss. Violette Fumee has top notes of Oakmoss, Calabrian bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Violet, Violet Leaf, Clary Sage and Haitian Vetiver, a base of Opoponax, Myrrh and Cashmeran.

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