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Vert insight vs Eau Gourmande Violette

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

Updated 161 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vert insight takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Vert insight

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

  • Eau Gourmande Violette

    Choose it for a fruity and ozonic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Vert insight6/7
Eau Gourmande Violette1/7
Ratings & consensus
Vert insight
Community sentiment
Vert insight
Longevity
Vert insight
Sillage & projection
Eau Gourmande Violette
Value for money
Vert insight
Versatility
Vert insight
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vert insight

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vert insightIncarna parfums
Eau Gourmande VioletteLaura Mercier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 29%Had 13%Want 58%
3.54/ 5 · 111 votes
Have 30%Had 29%Want 41%
Category winnerVert insightRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
48%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

50 votes

29%Love
43%Like
1%Ok
28%Dislike
0%Hate

105 votes

Category winnerVert insightMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityVert insight

SillageEau Gourmande Violette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value38
Category winnerVert insightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity92%
musky84%
powdery77%
yellow floral69%
aromatic61%
fruity100%
ozonic92%
aquatic84%
floral77%
green69%
sweet61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sea BuckthornBlack CurrantSweet Pea
Heart
MimosaFrangipani
Base
MuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Vetiver
Top
Violet LeafBlack Currant
Heart
MimosaPeony
Base
RaspberryVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Mimosa, Musk and Vetiver. 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
Summer65
Fall29
Winter24
Day100
Night43
Spring100
Summer65
Fall0
Winter31
Day–
Night–
Category winnerVert insightMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex21
Women79
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,919

PerfumerNatalia Vitkovskaya

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#39,845

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVert insightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vert Insight by Incarna Parfums is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance that balances the tart, jammy profile of sea buckthorn and black currant with sunny mimosa. Launched in 2018, this unisex scent brings a bright, natural energy that thrives in spring and autumn. It offers a unique, textured experience that feels fres…

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Eau Gourmande Violette by Laura Mercier opens with a bright, crisp blend of violet leaf and black currant. It settles into a soft floral heart of mimosa and peony, grounded by a slightly sweet base of raspberry and musk. This feminine, fruity floral works best for casual spring days when you want a clean, airy scent t…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vert insight or Eau Gourmande Violette?

Vert insight takes 6 of 7 categories. Vert insight is rated 4.04/5 from 50 votes; Eau Gourmande Violette is rated 3.54/5 from 111 votes. Choose Vert insight for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau Gourmande Violette for a fruity and ozonic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Vert insight or Eau Gourmande Violette?

Vert insight lasts longest (Vert insight 69/100, Eau Gourmande Violette 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vert insight or Eau Gourmande Violette?

Eau Gourmande Violette projects furthest (Eau Gourmande Violette 65/100, Vert insight 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vert insight and Eau Gourmande Violette smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Mimosa, Musk and Vetiver.

Is Vert insight or Eau Gourmande Violette better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vert insight is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau Gourmande Violette is the stronger pick. Vert insight suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vert insight and Eau Gourmande Violette?

Vert insight has top notes of Sea Buckthorn, Black Currant and Sweet Pea, heart notes of Mimosa and Frangipani, a base of Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Vetiver. Eau Gourmande Violette has top notes of Violet Leaf and Black Currant, heart notes of Mimosa and Peony, a base of Raspberry, Vetiver and Musk.

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