Fragrance comparison

Violette vs Full Speed Fast FWD

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 80 ratings analysed

1 wins

Violette

Parfums Berdoues

3.8276 votes

Rank #27,529 OzonicAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Full Speed Fast FWD

Avon

5.004 votes

Rank #45,233 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violette takes 1 of 1 categories.

Violette
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Full Speed Fast FWD
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character.

Violette1/1

Full Speed Fast FWD0/1

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: Violette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VioletteParfums Berdoues

Full Speed Fast FWDAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 25%Had 11%Want 64%

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

42%Like

4%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

76 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

aquatic91%

patchouli83%

woody74%

earthy65%

iris56%

warm spicy100%

aromatic90%

ozonic80%

aquatic70%

fresh spicy60%

amber50%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both ozonic and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Violet LeafIndonesian Patchouli LeafItalian Iris

No top / heart / base split published

Top

TurmericRosemaryCardamomCO2 Extracts

Heart

Violet LeafAfrican GeraniumCypress

Base

Amber XtremeHaitian VetiverIndonesian Patchouli Leaf

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf. Durations are only published for Violette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter54

Day100

Night46

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex17

Women67

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,529

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#45,233

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVioletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Violette by Parfums Berdoues delivers a crisp, cool botanical scent centered on green violet leaf, powdery Italian iris, and dark Indonesian patchouli leaf. The opening feels clean and watery, showing off strong ozonic and aquatic accords that suggest morning rain over crushed foliage. As it settles, earthy and woody …

Reviews →

Avon Full Speed Fast FWD opens with a sharp burst of yellow turmeric, pungent rosemary, and green cardamom. CO2 extracts add a fizzy, pressurized sparkle upfront, cutting through morning humidity with an intense herbal bite. As the initial spice settles, crisp violet leaf and resinous cypress take over, giving the mi…

Reviews →

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Saffron AmberIlluminumRUNNER-UP vs

Septieme Sens (7e Sens)Sonia RykielWINNER

1 person compared this today

Fancy NightsJessica SimpsonRUNNER-UP vs

Nino Cerruti Pour FemmeCerrutiWINNER

3 people compared this today

Sweet DreamsHouse Of SillageWINNER vs

Safari ElixirAthoor Al AlamRUNNER-UP

1 person compared this today

PrometheuNecalliWINNER vs

Bruno ImperialAnfar LondonRUNNER-UP

1 person compared this today

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Violette or Full Speed Fast FWD?

Violette takes 1 of 1 categories. Violette is rated 3.82/5 from 76 votes; Full Speed Fast FWD is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Violette for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Full Speed Fast FWD for a warm spicy and aromatic character.

Do Violette and Full Speed Fast FWD smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic and aquatic accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf.

Is Violette or Full Speed Fast FWD better for summer or winter?

Violette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Violette and Full Speed Fast FWD?

Violette features Violet Leaf, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Italian Iris. Full Speed Fast FWD has top notes of Turmeric, Rosemary, Cardamom and CO2 Extracts, heart notes of Violet Leaf, African Geranium and Cypress, a base of Amber Xtreme, Haitian Vetiver and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf.