Fragrance comparison

Quelques Violettes vs Trussardi

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 745 ratings analysed

Quelques Violettes

Houbigant

4.5744 votes

Rank #27,639 GreenPowdery

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38%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Trussardi

4.05701 votes

Rank #23,178 GreenWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Trussardi takes 4 of 7 categories.

Quelques Violettes
Choose it for a green and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Trussardi
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Quelques Violettes3/7

Trussardi4/7

Ratings & consensus: Quelques Violettes
Community sentiment: Quelques Violettes
Longevity: Trussardi
Sillage & projection: Trussardi
Value for money: Trussardi
Versatility: Quelques Violettes
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Trussardi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Quelques ViolettesHoubigant

TrussardiTrussardi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.57/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 22%Had 10%Want 67%

4.05/ 5 · 701 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

Category winnerQuelques ViolettesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

36%Like

0%Ok

2%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

39%Love

43%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

701 votes

Category winnerQuelques ViolettesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityTrussardi

SillageTrussardi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value63

Category winnerTrussardiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

powdery92%

violet84%

ozonic77%

woody69%

aldehydic61%

green100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

mossy69%

leather61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Violet LeafAldehydesGreen Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletYlang-YlangRoseTuberose

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskSandalwoodCedar

Top

GalbanumAldehydesGreen NotesCorianderHiacynthBergamot

Heart

Orris RootGeraniumYlang-YlangTuberoseRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

OakmossLeatherPatchouliCedarStyraxSandalwoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Green Notes, Ylang-Ylang and Rose. Durations are only published for Quelques Violettes, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer36

Fall50

Winter57

Day100

Night31

Spring88

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerQuelques ViolettesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 38%Casual 35%Date 20%Party 7%

Men6

Unisex51

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,639

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,178

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTrussardiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Houbigant Quelques Violettes delivers an authentic, crisp green floral experience that feels like walking into an old-world Parisian garden after a morning shower. It opens with a snappy burst of crushed violet leaf and bright aldehydes, giving the air a clean, chilled sparkle before softening into dewy petals. Within…

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Trussardi by Trussardi opens with an aggressive blast of galbanum, soapy aldehydes, and crushed green stems. Bitter hyacinth and pungent coriander sharpen the opening before the scent settles into a dry floral heart dominated by geranium, rose, and rooty orris. The real weight sits in the dry-down, where dark oakmoss …

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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, Quelques Violettes or Trussardi?

Trussardi takes 4 of 7 categories. Quelques Violettes is rated 4.57/5 from 44 votes; Trussardi is rated 4.05/5 from 701 votes. Choose Quelques Violettes for a green and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Trussardi for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Quelques Violettes or Trussardi?

They last about the same: Trussardi 71/100, Quelques Violettes 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Quelques Violettes or Trussardi?

Trussardi projects furthest (Trussardi 65/100, Quelques Violettes 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Quelques Violettes and Trussardi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Green Notes, Ylang-Ylang and Rose.

Is Quelques Violettes or Trussardi better for summer or winter?

For summer, Quelques Violettes is the stronger pick. For winter, Trussardi is the stronger pick. Quelques Violettes suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Quelques Violettes and Trussardi?

Quelques Violettes has top notes of Violet Leaf, Aldehydes and Green Notes, heart notes of Violet, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Tuberose, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Trussardi has top notes of Galbanum, Aldehydes, Green Notes and Coriander, heart notes of Orris Root, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Patchouli and Cedar.