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On El vs Violette Precieuse

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

Updated 242 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violette Precieuse takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • On El

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Violette Precieuse

    Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

On El2/7
Violette Precieuse5/7
Ratings & consensus
Violette Precieuse
Community sentiment
Violette Precieuse
Longevity
Violette Precieuse
Sillage & projection
Violette Precieuse
Value for money
On El
Versatility
On El
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Violette Precieuse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
On ElJesus Del Pozo
Violette PrecieuseCaron
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 38%Had 35%Want 27%
4.04/ 5 · 185 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerViolette PrecieuseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
58%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate

57 votes

35%Love
49%Like
2%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

185 votes

Category winnerViolette PrecieuseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityViolette Precieuse

SillageViolette Precieuse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value46
Category winnerOn ElBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
green77%
fresh spicy69%
citrus61%
violet100%
powdery92%
woody84%
ozonic77%
aquatic69%
white floral61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AppleLemonBlack CurrantMintPineappleMelonMandarin OrangeNutmeg
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyViolet
Base
OakmossCedarIrisRaspberryVetiverSandalwoodPeachPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
Violet LeafVioletIrisAfrican Orange Flower
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base6-8 hrs
VetyverNutmegSandalwoodRaspberry
InformationalShared notesNutmeg, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet. Durations are only published for Violette Precieuse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer95
Fall63
Winter5
Day100
Night27
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter26
Day100
Night33
Category winnerOn ElMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men86
Unisex14
Women0
Men0
Unisex29
Women71
Work 41%Casual 35%Date 18%Party 6%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,129

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#8,987

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerViolette PrecieuseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

On El by Jesus Del Pozo is a bright, easygoing fruity aromatic cologne built around crisp green apple, fresh melon, and zesty lemon balanced by cooling spearmint. As the initial splash settles, the scent reveals clean lavender, soft violet petals, and a sturdy base of cedarwood, oakmoss, and vetiver. It smells clean,…

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Caron Violette Precieuse delivers a crisp, garden-fresh interpretation of spring florals. The first mist brings dewy violet leaf and cool iris, steering well clear of heavy cosmetic dust. Crisp African orange flower adds a gentle lift before jasmine and lily of the valley settle onto the skin. Earthy vetiver and subtl…

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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, On El or Violette Precieuse?

Violette Precieuse takes 5 of 7 categories. On El is rated 3.81/5 from 57 votes; Violette Precieuse is rated 4.04/5 from 185 votes. Choose On El for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Violette Precieuse for a violet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, On El or Violette Precieuse?

Violette Precieuse lasts longest (Violette Precieuse 62/100, On El 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, On El or Violette Precieuse?

Projection is very close: Violette Precieuse 55/100, On El 53/100 for sillage.

Do On El and Violette Precieuse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Nutmeg, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet.

Is On El or Violette Precieuse better for summer or winter?

For summer, On El is the stronger pick. For winter, Violette Precieuse is the stronger pick. On El suits daytime wear; Violette Precieuse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in On El and Violette Precieuse?

On El has top notes of Apple, Lemon, Black Currant and Mint, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar, Iris and Raspberry. Violette Precieuse has top notes of Violet Leaf, Violet, Iris and African Orange Flower, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Vetyver, Nutmeg, Sandalwood and Raspberry.

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