Fragrance comparison

St. Margaret's Crown vs Violet Musk

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

1 wins

St. Margaret's Crown

Phronema Perfumes

3.337 votes

Rank #47,854 GreenAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

Violet Musk

Mauzan

—0 votes

Rank #66,104 PowderyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

St. Margaret's Crown takes 1 of 1 categories.

St. Margaret's Crown
Choose it for a green and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Violet Musk
Choose it for a powdery and floral character.

St. Margaret's Crown1/1

Violet Musk0/1

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): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: St. Margaret's Crown

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

St. Margaret's CrownPhronema Perfumes

Violet MuskMauzan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

amber92%

citrus84%

musky77%

fresh spicy69%

animalic61%

powdery100%

floral91%

violet83%

woody74%

musky65%

soft spicy56%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmbergrisMuskBlack TeaLimeMintYuzuGreen AppleVetiverOrrisHayCarnationCedarwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Pink PepperFreesia

Heart

VioletOrrisCrystal Amber

Base

Blonde WoodsCedarwoodMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesMusk, Vetiver, Orris and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,854

PerfumerWeston Adam

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#66,104

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSt. Margaret's CrownHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

St. Margaret's Crown is a bold, complex exploration of green and resinous notes that creates a striking impression on the skin. It merges aromatic herbs, sharp citrus, and deep, animalic undertones for a profile that challenges standard conventions. Ideal for those who enjoy wearing challenging, characterful scents du…

Reviews →

Violet Musk reads as a soft, powdery violet scent with a clean musky wood base and a gentle spicy lift at the top. Freesia and pink pepper brighten the opening, then violet and orris take over. It looks best suited to someone who likes floral-musky fragrances that feel smooth, airy, and slightly polished rather than l…

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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.

Do St. Margaret's Crown and Violet Musk smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky accords. Common notes include Musk, Vetiver, Orris and Cedarwood.

Is St. Margaret's Crown or Violet Musk better for summer or winter?

St. Margaret's Crown suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in St. Margaret's Crown and Violet Musk?

St. Margaret's Crown features Ambergris, Musk, Black Tea, Lime and Mint. Violet Musk has top notes of Pink Pepper and Freesia, heart notes of Violet, Orris and Crystal Amber, a base of Blonde Woods, Cedarwood, Musk and Vetiver.