The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum vs Broadway Nite
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.
The Virgin Violet Eau de ParfumChoose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Broadway NiteChoose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum4/7
Broadway Nite3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum
- Community sentiment
- The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum
- Longevity
- Broadway Nite
- Sillage & projection
- Broadway Nite
- Value for money
- Broadway Nite
- Versatility
- The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
The Virgin Violet Eau de ParfumGucciBroadway NiteBond No 9Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.15/ 5 · 299 votes
Have 28%Had 8%Want 65%
3.56/ 5 · 445 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerThe Virgin Violet Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
32%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate
299 votes
34%Love
34%Like
3%Ok
29%Dislike
1%Hate
368 votes
Category winnerThe Virgin Violet Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBroadway Nite
SillageBroadway Nite
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBroadway NiteBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
violet86%
iris72%
musky58%
floral44%
vanilla30%
powdery100%
vanilla91%
violet83%
aldehydic74%
floral65%
rose56%
Scent match56%Closely related · both powdery, violet and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
VioletIrisMuskVanilla
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
VioletHeliotropeAldehydesRoseVanillaIrisMuskViolet LeafAmberHoneysuckleCedar
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesViolet, Iris, Musk and Vanilla. Durations are only published for The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer54
Fall70
Winter61
Day100
Night69
Spring69
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerThe Virgin Violet Eau de ParfumMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,677
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched—
Reviews43
Overall rank#9,689
PerfumerMaurice Roucel
Launched—
Reviews16
Category winnerThe Virgin Violet Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotThe Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum by Gucci presents a clean, powdery floral profile centered on violet and waxy iris. Created by perfumer Alberto Morillas in 2019, the composition avoids thick sweetness in favor of an airy cosmetic powder aroma. A delicate base of clean musk and soft vanilla anchors the florals, evoking…
Reviews →Broadway Nite is a plush, powdery floral built around violet, heliotrope, rose and iris, softened by vanilla, amber and musk. It opens with a bright aldehydic lift, then settles into a warm, cosmetic-style bouquet that feels dressed up and distinctly feminine. It usually reads richer than fresh, with strong projection…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum or Broadway Nite?
The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum is rated 4.15/5 from 299 votes; Broadway Nite is rated 3.56/5 from 445 votes. Choose The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Broadway Nite for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum or Broadway Nite?
Broadway Nite lasts longest (Broadway Nite 80/100, The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum or Broadway Nite?
Broadway Nite projects furthest (Broadway Nite 75/100, The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum and Broadway Nite smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Violet, Iris, Musk and Vanilla.
Is The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum or Broadway Nite better for summer or winter?
For summer, The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Broadway Nite is the stronger pick. The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum and Broadway Nite?
The Virgin Violet Eau de Parfum features Violet, Iris, Musk and Vanilla. Broadway Nite features Violet, Heliotrope, Aldehydes, Rose and Vanilla.
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