Fragrance comparison

Violet vs I'm

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 67 ratings analysed

Violet

FUMparFUM

2.502 votes

Rank #67,189 PowderyViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

I'm

Pupa

3.8265 votes

Rank #15,653 FruityPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

I'm takes 1 of 2 categories.

Violet
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
I'm
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Violet0/2

I'm1/2

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): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: I'm

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VioletFUMparFUM

I'mPupa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 9%Had 9%Want 82%

3.82/ 5 · 65 votes

Have 31%Had 23%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

28%Love

46%Like

6%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

65 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate38

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value65

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

violet83%

musky65%

amber48%

floral30%

fruity100%

powdery92%

amber84%

sweet77%

musky69%

woody61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both powdery, musky and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VioletMuskWhite AmberHedioneBlood Grapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

Wild StrawberryBlack CurrantCloves

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseVioletHoneysuckle

Base6-8 hrs

MuskVanillaWhite AmberLabdanum

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night47

Spring100

Summer61

Fall61

Winter44

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 36%Work 33%Date 21%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Casual 36%Date 29%Party 20%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,189

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,653

PerfumerLuca Maffei, Maurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerI'mHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Violet by FUMparFUM takes a nostalgic note and makes it crisp. The opening greets your nose with tart blood grapefruit and a sharp spray of hedione. Give it three minutes. That initial citrus bite quickly steps aside for powdery violet petals dusted in confectioner sugar. It recalls classic French pastilles without dr…

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Pupa I'm Eau de Parfum smells like sweet wild strawberries dusted in powdered sugar and vintage cosmetic rose. The berries hit fast. Tart black currant and a pinch of warm clove keep the opening lively rather than cloying. Soon after, powdery violet and honeysuckle emerge, creating an authentic scented lipstick accord…

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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 or I'm?

I'm takes 1 of 2 categories. Violet is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; I'm is rated 3.82/5 from 65 votes. Choose Violet for a powdery and violet character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose I'm for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Violet and I'm smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, musky and amber accords. Common notes include Violet, Musk and White Amber.

Is Violet or I'm better for summer or winter?

Violet suits daytime wear; I'm suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Violet and I'm?

Violet features Violet, Musk, White Amber, Hedione and Blood Grapefruit. I'm has top notes of Wild Strawberry, Black Currant and Cloves, heart notes of Rose, Violet and Honeysuckle, a base of Musk, Vanilla, White Amber and Labdanum.