Fragrance comparison

Violet Ida vs Herbal Touch

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 448 ratings analysed

1 wins

Violet Ida

Miller Harris

4.08448 votes

Rank #28,327 PowderyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Herbal Touch

Oway

—0 votes

Rank #73,812 IrisSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violet Ida takes 1 of 1 categories.

Violet Ida
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Herbal Touch
Choose it for a iris and sweet character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Violet Ida1/1

Herbal Touch0/1

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: Violet Ida

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Violet IdaMiller Harris

Herbal TouchOway

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 448 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

—/ 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

46%Love

30%Like

10%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

448 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

vanilla83%

iris65%

violet48%

almond30%

iris100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

citrus77%

violet69%

earthy61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both iris and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Carrot SeedsBergamot

Heart

IrisHeliotrope

Base

VanillaLiquidambar

Top

Sweet OrangeBergamotLemon

Heart

Orange BlossomYlang YlangRoseHeliotrope

Base

IrisTonkaVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Iris, Heliotrope and Vanilla. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter97

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex22

Women77

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,327

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#73,812

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerViolet IdaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Violet Ida by Miller Harris opens with a dry, papery puff of carrot seeds and bright bergamot. It quickly settles into a warm, powdery cloud of iris and almond-scented heliotrope. The base relies on vanilla and liquidambar to create a soft, skin-hugging sweetness. This scent feels like a pastel cashmere sweater, makin…

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Herbal Touch by Oway pairs bright Mediterranean citruses with a powdery, sweet floral heart. Designed for casual daytime wear, it grounds sweet orange and orange blossom with iris, tonka, and vanilla. The result is a clean yet warm skin scent that works beautifully for warm spring mornings and relaxed weekends.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Violet Ida and Herbal Touch smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share iris and violet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Iris, Heliotrope and Vanilla.

Is Violet Ida or Herbal Touch better for summer or winter?

Herbal Touch suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Violet Ida and Herbal Touch?

Violet Ida has top notes of Carrot Seeds and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris and Heliotrope, a base of Vanilla and Liquidambar. Herbal Touch has top notes of Sweet Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang Ylang, Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Iris, Tonka and Vanilla.