Fragrance comparison

Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier vs Violet Blossom

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 1,234 ratings analysed

Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier

L'Occitane en Provence

3.9135 votes

Rank #36,002 FloralCitrus

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34%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Violet Blossom

Zara

4.031,199 votes

Rank #1,913 FloralVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violet Blossom takes 6 of 7 categories.

Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Violet Blossom
Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier1/7

Violet Blossom6/7

Ratings & consensus: Violet Blossom
Community sentiment: Violet Blossom
Longevity: Violet Blossom
Sillage & projection: Violet Blossom
Value for money: Violet Blossom
Versatility: Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Violet Blossom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Muscat Blanc Fleurs de CerisierL'Occitane en Provence

Violet BlossomZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 22%Had 3%Want 75%

4.03/ 5 · 1,199 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

Category winnerViolet BlossomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

31%Like

11%Ok

14%Dislike

3%Hate

35 votes

33%Love

45%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

1,199 votes

Category winnerViolet BlossomMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage36

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityViolet Blossom

SillageViolet Blossom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value84

Category winnerViolet BlossomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus83%

fruity65%

musky48%

cherry30%

floral100%

vanilla88%

amber77%

fresh65%

sweet53%

fruity42%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

White GrapeMandarinWhite Currant

Heart2-3 hrs

grapeflowerCherry BlossomMagnoliaGreen GrapeCherry extract

Base4-6 hrs

VineWhite MuskPalisander Rosewood

Top

Cherry Blossom

Heart

Magnolia

Base

Tonka Bean

InformationalShared notesCherry Blossom and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer57

Fall14

Winter5

Day100

Night18

Spring59

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMuscat Blanc Fleurs de CerisierMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Casual 42%Work 32%Date 18%Party 8%

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,002

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#1,913

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews141

Category winnerViolet BlossomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier by L'Occitane en Provence delivers a crisp, sparkling fruit wash that feels built for bright April mornings. The scent opens with chilled white grape, tangy white currant, and a splash of juicy mandarin. It smells like peeling cold fruit in a sunny kitchen garden. Within twenty minutes,…

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Violet Blossom by Zara is a Floral fragrance for women. Violet Blossom was launched in 2019. Top note is Cherry Blossom; middle note is Magnolia; base note is Tonka Bean. It opens with Cherry Blossom. The heart moves into Magnolia. In the dry-down, Tonka Bean give it its base. From the way people describe wearing it, …

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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, Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier or Violet Blossom?

Violet Blossom takes 6 of 7 categories. Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier is rated 3.91/5 from 35 votes; Violet Blossom is rated 4.03/5 from 1,199 votes. Choose Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier for a floral and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Violet Blossom for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier or Violet Blossom?

Violet Blossom lasts longest (Violet Blossom 56/100, Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier or Violet Blossom?

Violet Blossom projects furthest (Violet Blossom 51/100, Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier and Violet Blossom smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Cherry Blossom and Magnolia.

Is Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier or Violet Blossom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier is the stronger pick. For winter, Violet Blossom is the stronger pick. Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier and Violet Blossom?

Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier has top notes of White Grape, Mandarin and White Currant, heart notes of grapeflower, Cherry Blossom, Magnolia and Green Grape, a base of Vine, White Musk and Palisander Rosewood. Violet Blossom has top notes of Cherry Blossom, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Tonka Bean.