Fragrance comparison

No. 1 Twist Violet vs Fashion

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 94 ratings analysed

4 wins

No. 1 Twist Violet

Clive Christian

4.5231 votes

Rank #36,593 PowderyWoody

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53%scent match

Some overlap

Fashion

Leonard

4.1163 votes

Rank #20,265 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 1 Twist Violet takes 4 of 8 categories.

No. 1 Twist Violet
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fashion
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

No. 1 Twist Violet4/8

Fashion3/8

Ratings & consensus: No. 1 Twist Violet
Community sentiment: No. 1 Twist Violet
Longevity: No. 1 Twist Violet
Sillage & projection: No. 1 Twist Violet
Value for money: Fashion
Versatility: Fashion
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Fashion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

No. 1 Twist VioletClive Christian

FashionLeonard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.52/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 18%Had 4%Want 78%

4.11/ 5 · 63 votes

Have 48%Had 14%Want 37%

Category winnerNo. 1 Twist VioletRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

68%Love

23%Like

3%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

38%Love

46%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

63 votes

Category winnerNo. 1 Twist VioletMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityNo. 1 Twist Violet

SillageNo. 1 Twist Violet

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value13

¤ Price value32

Category winnerFashionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

fruity84%

violet77%

iris69%

sweet61%

powdery100%

woody92%

floral84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

fruity61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

VioletPlumFruits

Heart3 to 5 hours

OrrisJasmineRose

Base6 to 10 hours

SandalwoodVanillaCedar

Top20-30 mins

PeachGreen NotesVioletTarragonNeroliRaspberryLemonPlum

Heart3-4 hrs

IrisCarnationJasmineRoseYlang-YlangLilacOrchidLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskVetiverSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanBenzoinVanillaCedar

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer20

Fall40

Winter80

Day100

Night50

Spring75

Summer67

Fall100

Winter58

Day100

Night43

Category winnerFashionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex20

Women60

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,593

PerfumerMike Parrot

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,265

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerFashionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No. 1 Twist Violet by Clive Christian presents an opulent floral woody profile shaped by distinct powdery and fruity dimensions. The fragrance opens with a plush burst of sweet violet coupled with ripe plum and mixed fruits. This juicy start softens into a dense floral heart where earthy orris root meets clean jasmine…

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Fashion by Leonard opens with a tart flash of bergamot, ripe plum, and juicy peach that quickly gives way to dry tarragon. You smell crisp fruit rather than sugary syrup. Within twenty minutes, a dense bouquet of powdery iris, spicy carnation, and sweet tuberose blooms across the skin. The base anchors the composition…

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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, No. 1 Twist Violet or Fashion?

No. 1 Twist Violet takes 4 of 8 categories. No. 1 Twist Violet is rated 4.52/5 from 31 votes; Fashion is rated 4.11/5 from 63 votes. Choose No. 1 Twist Violet for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fashion for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, No. 1 Twist Violet or Fashion?

No. 1 Twist Violet lasts longest (No. 1 Twist Violet 75/100, Fashion 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No. 1 Twist Violet or Fashion?

No. 1 Twist Violet projects furthest (No. 1 Twist Violet 72/100, Fashion 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No. 1 Twist Violet and Fashion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Violet, Plum, Jasmine and Rose.

Is No. 1 Twist Violet or Fashion better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fashion is the stronger pick. For winter, No. 1 Twist Violet is the stronger pick. No. 1 Twist Violet suits daytime wear; Fashion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No. 1 Twist Violet and Fashion?

No. 1 Twist Violet has top notes of Violet, Plum and Fruits, heart notes of Orris, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Cedar. Fashion has top notes of Peach, Green Notes, Violet and Tarragon, heart notes of Iris, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Amber.