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Violette 30 vs Le Mille e Una Notte

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Mille e Una Notte takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Violette 30

    Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Le Mille e Una Notte

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Violette 301/4
Le Mille e Una Notte3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Le Mille e Una Notte
Sillage & projection
Le Mille e Una Notte
Value for money
Le Mille e Una Notte
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Violette 30

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Violette 30Le Labo
Le Mille e Una NotteSantiago Luxury Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage35
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityLe Mille e Una Notte

SillageLe Mille e Una Notte

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value19
¤ Price value100
Category winnerLe Mille e Una NotteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
violet100%
powdery92%
woody84%
aldehydic77%
amber69%
fresh61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody, powdery and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
VioletAldehydesRose
Heart1 to 2 hours
CuminIncenseSaffron
Base3 to 4 hours
CedarAmberPatchouli
Top
Damask RosePeachCandied FruitsSweet OrangeBlackcurrantPink PepperSpicy NotesNutty Notes
Heart
OudSaffronRoseLily of the ValleySandalwoodCorianderJasmineCypriol
Base
Tolu BalsamGuaiac WoodPeru BalsamWhite MuskPatchouliAmbergrisLabdanumVanilla
InformationalShared notesRose, Saffron and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Violette 30, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer60
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night75
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#37,527

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2021

Reviews1

Category winnerViolette 30Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Violette 30 by Le Labo presents an airy, contemporary take on purple florals. The scent opens with a crisp burst of aldehydes, mingling immediately with cool violet and a subtle touch of rose. Instead of turning heavy or overly sweet, the fragrance moves into a warm, dry interior of saffron, cumin, and quiet incense. …

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Santiago Luxury Parfum Le Mille e Una Notte starts with a lively burst of sweet candied fruits, ripe peach, and tart blackcurrant mixed with warm cinnamon and cardamom. Within twenty minutes, a velvety Damask rose and rich smoky oud take over the heart, balancing the bright top with deeper floral wood tones. The dry-d…

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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.

Which is better, Violette 30 or Le Mille e Una Notte?

Le Mille e Una Notte takes 3 of 4 categories. Violette 30 is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Le Mille e Una Notte is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Violette 30 for a violet and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Le Mille e Una Notte for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Violette 30 or Le Mille e Una Notte?

Le Mille e Una Notte lasts longest (Le Mille e Una Notte 100/100, Violette 30 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Violette 30 or Le Mille e Una Notte?

Le Mille e Una Notte projects furthest (Le Mille e Una Notte 88/100, Violette 30 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Violette 30 and Le Mille e Una Notte smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and amber accords. Common notes include Rose, Saffron and Patchouli.

Is Violette 30 or Le Mille e Una Notte better for summer or winter?

Violette 30 suits daytime wear; Le Mille e Una Notte suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Violette 30 and Le Mille e Una Notte?

Violette 30 has top notes of Violet, Aldehydes and Rose, heart notes of Cumin, Incense and Saffron, a base of Cedar, Amber and Patchouli. Le Mille e Una Notte has top notes of Damask Rose, Peach, Candied Fruits and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Oud, Saffron, Rose and Lily of the Valley, a base of Tolu Balsam, Guaiac Wood, Peru Balsam and White Musk.

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