Fragrance comparison

Si Pure Summer vs Viola

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 163 ratings analysed

Si Pure Summer

Saint Amour · 1997

4.001 votes

Rank #61,692 White FloralVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Viola

Ajmal

3.49162 votes

Rank #11,333 White FloralWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Viola takes 2 of 2 categories.

Si Pure Summer
Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Viola
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Si Pure Summer0/2

Viola2/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Si Pure SummerSaint Amour

ViolaAjmal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

3.49/ 5 · 162 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

17%Love

46%Like

13%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

156 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageViola

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value80

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

vanilla83%

woody65%

fresh48%

powdery30%

white floral100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

fruity77%

citrus69%

floral61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both white floral, vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VanillaJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Black CurrantBergamotSpicy Notes

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base

VanillaPatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring51

Summer38

Fall95

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men6

Unisex6

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,692

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1997

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,333

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerViolaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Si Pure Summer by Saint Amour is a bright, breezy oriental floral perfume from 1997 that pairs crisp white florals with warm vanilla and dry cedar. The fragrance opens with a dewy burst of green lily-of-the-valley and airy jasmine petals, delivering a clean sensation reminiscent of luxury bath soap and fresh morning a…

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Ajmal Viola is a fruity floral that opens with tart blackcurrant and bergamot, then turns into a clean, bouquet-style heart of jasmine, rose and lily-of-the-valley. As it dries down, vanilla softens the edges while patchouli and cedar add a warm, woody base. It usually reads feminine, polished, and a little sweet, wit…

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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, Si Pure Summer or Viola?

Viola takes 2 of 2 categories. Si Pure Summer is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Viola is rated 3.49/5 from 162 votes. Choose Si Pure Summer for a white floral and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Viola for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which projects more, Si Pure Summer or Viola?

Viola projects furthest (Viola 64/100, Si Pure Summer 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Si Pure Summer and Viola smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cedar.

Is Si Pure Summer or Viola better for summer or winter?

Si Pure Summer suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Si Pure Summer and Viola?

Si Pure Summer features Vanilla, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cedar. Viola has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot and Spicy Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli and Cedar.