Fragrance comparison

Violette Eau de Parfum vs Lover Flowers

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 639 ratings analysed

3 wins

Violette Eau de Parfum

Molinard

3.92636 votes

Rank #4,851 VioletPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Lover Flowers

Palquis

4.003 votes

Rank #63,247 FruityWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violette Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories.

Violette Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Lover Flowers
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Violette Eau de Parfum3/4

Lover Flowers1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Violette Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Violette Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Lover Flowers
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Violette Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Violette Eau de ParfumMolinard

Lover FlowersPalquis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 636 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

46%Like

10%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

636 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity27

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityViolette Eau de Parfum

SillageViolette Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value88

Category winnerLover FlowersBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

powdery92%

fruity84%

ozonic77%

floral69%

aquatic61%

fruity100%

woody92%

powdery84%

amber77%

violet69%

floral61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

VioletBlack CurrantBergamotLemon

Heart

Green ApplePeachRoseJasmine

Base

Violet LeafIrisWhite Musk

Top

VioletPink PepperGreen AppleBergamotLemon

Heart

Black CurrantPeachLilacYlang-Ylang

Base

MuskStyraxPatchouliSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesViolet, Black Currant, Bergamot and Lemon. 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

Summer72

Fall0

Winter29

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex21

Women79

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,851

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews59

Overall rank#63,247

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerViolette Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Violette Eau de Parfum by Molinard brings the nostalgic scent of candied violet sweets into a crisp, fresh daytime fragrance. It opens with bright lemon and tart green apple before unfolding into dewy violet blossom, powdery iris, and clean white musk. It smells like clean springtime air after a light rain, making it …

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Palquis Lover Flowers starts with a bright pop of green apple, tart bergamot, and crisp pink pepper. Within fifteen minutes, the tart fruit opening transitions into a lush heart where dark black currant and sweet peach mingle with powdery violet and lilac. The base grounds the sweet fruitiness under earthy patchouli, …

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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 Eau de Parfum or Lover Flowers?

Violette Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories. Violette Eau de Parfum is rated 3.92/5 from 636 votes; Lover Flowers is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Violette Eau de Parfum for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Lover Flowers for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Violette Eau de Parfum or Lover Flowers?

Violette Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Violette Eau de Parfum 58/100, Lover Flowers 27/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Violette Eau de Parfum or Lover Flowers?

Violette Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Violette Eau de Parfum 55/100, Lover Flowers 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Violette Eau de Parfum and Lover Flowers smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Violet, Black Currant, Bergamot and Lemon.

Is Violette Eau de Parfum or Lover Flowers better for summer or winter?

Lover Flowers suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Violette Eau de Parfum and Lover Flowers?

Violette Eau de Parfum has top notes of Violet, Black Currant, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Green Apple, Peach, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Violet Leaf, Iris and White Musk. Lover Flowers has top notes of Violet, Pink Pepper, Green Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Currant, Peach, Lilac and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Styrax, Patchouli and Sandalwood.