Violet Shot vs Rose
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Violet Shot takes 4 of 4 categories.
Violet ShotChoose it for a ozonic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
RoseChoose it for a powdery and rose character. Best in spring, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
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- Community sentiment
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- Longevity
- Violet Shot
- Sillage & projection
- Violet Shot
- Value for money
- Violet Shot
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
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- Fragranxe ranking
- Violet Shot
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate385 votes
4 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityViolet Shot
SillageViolet Shot
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#7,680
PerfumerDominique Ropion
Launched—
Reviews24
Overall rank#44,478
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotViolet Shot opens with an intense blast of green grass and sharp pink pepper, shaking awake anyone expecting a sweet, powdery floral. Dominique Ropion constructs a modern, leathery violet that feels cold and metallic before shifting on skin. As it settles, Italian mandarin adds a brief sparkle, but the true character …
Reviews →Neadea Rose pairs rich Turkish rose with French violet and bright Calabrian bergamot over a dry, woody backbone of Texas cedar and patchouli. A thick layer of powdery mimosa and warm amber coats the floral core. It settles into a heavy, opulent rose scent designed for chilly evenings and formal indoor settings.
Reviews →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, Violet Shot or Rose?
Violet Shot takes 4 of 4 categories. Violet Shot is rated 4.03/5 from 385 votes; Rose is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Violet Shot for a ozonic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Rose for a powdery and rose character. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Violet Shot or Rose?
Violet Shot lasts longest (Violet Shot 67/100, Rose 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Violet Shot or Rose?
Violet Shot projects furthest (Violet Shot 56/100, Rose 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Violet Shot and Rose smell similar?
Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Madagascar Vanilla, Spanish Labdanum and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf.
Is Violet Shot or Rose better for summer or winter?
Rose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Violet Shot and Rose?
Violet Shot has top notes of Green Grass, Italian Mandarin and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Violet Leaf and Safraleine, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Spanish Labdanum and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf. Rose has top notes of French Violet, Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Lemon and Geranium, heart notes of Texas Cedar, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Black Pepper and Sandalwood, a base of Turkish Rose, Amber, Mimosa and White Musk.
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