Fragrance comparison

Violet Blossom vs Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 1,234 ratings analysed

6 wins

Violet Blossom

Zara

4.031,199 votes

Rank #1,913 FloralVanilla

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34%scent match

Clearly different

Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier

L'Occitane en Provence

3.9135 votes

Rank #36,002 FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violet Blossom takes 6 of 7 categories.

Violet Blossom
Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Violet Blossom6/7

Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier1/7

Ratings & consensus: Violet Blossom
Community sentiment: Violet Blossom
Longevity: Violet Blossom
Sillage & projection: Violet Blossom
Value for money: Violet Blossom
Versatility: Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Violet Blossom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Violet BlossomZara

Muscat Blanc Fleurs de CerisierL'Occitane en Provence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 1,199 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

3.91/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 22%Had 3%Want 75%

Category winnerViolet BlossomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

45%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

1,199 votes

40%Love

31%Like

11%Ok

14%Dislike

3%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerViolet BlossomMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage36

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityViolet Blossom

SillageViolet Blossom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value38

Category winnerViolet BlossomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

vanilla88%

amber77%

fresh65%

sweet53%

fruity42%

floral100%

citrus83%

fruity65%

musky48%

cherry30%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cherry Blossom

Heart

Magnolia

Base

Tonka Bean

Top15-30 mins

White GrapeMandarinWhite Currant

Heart2-3 hrs

grapeflowerCherry BlossomMagnoliaGreen GrapeCherry extract

Base4-6 hrs

VineWhite MuskPalisander Rosewood

InformationalShared notesCherry Blossom and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring59

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer57

Fall14

Winter5

Day100

Night18

Category winnerMuscat Blanc Fleurs de CerisierMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Casual 42%Work 32%Date 18%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,913

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews141

Overall rank#36,002

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerViolet BlossomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Violet Blossom by Zara is a Floral fragrance for women. Violet Blossom was launched in 2019. Top note is Cherry Blossom; middle note is Magnolia; base note is Tonka Bean. It opens with Cherry Blossom. The heart moves into Magnolia. In the dry-down, Tonka Bean give it its base. From the way people describe wearing it, …

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Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier by L'Occitane en Provence delivers a crisp, sparkling fruit wash that feels built for bright April mornings. The scent opens with chilled white grape, tangy white currant, and a splash of juicy mandarin. It smells like peeling cold fruit in a sunny kitchen garden. Within twenty minutes,…

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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, Violet Blossom or Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier?

Violet Blossom takes 6 of 7 categories. Violet Blossom is rated 4.03/5 from 1,199 votes; Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier is rated 3.91/5 from 35 votes. Choose Violet Blossom for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier for a floral and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Violet Blossom or Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier?

Violet Blossom lasts longest (Violet Blossom 56/100, Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Violet Blossom or Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier?

Violet Blossom projects furthest (Violet Blossom 51/100, Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Violet Blossom and Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Cherry Blossom and Magnolia.

Is Violet Blossom or Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier better for summer or winter?

For summer, Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier is the stronger pick. For winter, Violet Blossom is the stronger pick. Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Violet Blossom and Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier?

Violet Blossom has top notes of Cherry Blossom, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Tonka Bean. Muscat Blanc Fleurs de Cerisier has top notes of White Grape, Mandarin and White Currant, heart notes of grapeflower, Cherry Blossom, Magnolia and Green Grape, a base of Vine, White Musk and Palisander Rosewood.