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New York vs Violette Patchouli

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

Updated 12 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • New York

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Violette Patchouli

    Choose it for a woody and violet character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

New York1/2
Violette Patchouli1/2
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)
Violette Patchouli
Fragranxe ranking
New York

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
New YorkPussy Deluxe
Violette PatchouliMarcus Spurway
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 8%Had 10%Want 82%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
42%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
caramel77%
patchouli69%
woody61%
woody100%
violet91%
patchouli83%
powdery74%
warm spicy65%
earthy56%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, patchouli and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Cosmopolitan cocktailAppleBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
PimentoIrisViolet
Base5-7 hrs
Cotton CandyPatchouliWhite Woods
Top20-30 mins
CranberryApple
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletIris
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliEbony Wood
Category winnerViolette PatchouliLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer13
Fall63
Winter100
Day100
Night75

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,732

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#73,601

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNew YorkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

New York by Pussy Deluxe hits the skin with a tart rush of red berries and green apple, mimicking the sharp bite of an iced cosmopolitan cocktail. Within ten minutes, that boozy fruitiness takes a distinctly sweet detour. Spun sugar and spun cotton candy wrap around a powdery core of violet and earthy patchouli. It is…

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Violette Patchouli by Marcus Spurway pairs crisp orchard fruit with powdery florals and dark, grounding earth. It opens with a sharp burst of tart cranberry and crisp green apple, giving the fragrance an energetic, tangy lift right out of the sprayer. As the tartness settles, powdery violet petals and cool iris take o…

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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 New York and Violette Patchouli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, patchouli and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Apple, Iris, Violet and Patchouli.

Is New York or Violette Patchouli better for summer or winter?

New York suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in New York and Violette Patchouli?

New York has top notes of Cosmopolitan cocktail, Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Pimento, Iris and Violet, a base of Cotton Candy, Patchouli and White Woods. Violette Patchouli has top notes of Cranberry and Apple, heart notes of Violet and Iris, a base of Patchouli and Ebony Wood.

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