Fragrance comparison

Violette Eau de Parfum vs Pink Flamingos

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 779 ratings analysed

5 wins

Violette Eau de Parfum

Molinard

3.92636 votes

Rank #4,851 VioletPowdery

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53%scent match

Some overlap

Pink Flamingos

Prada

3.95143 votes

Rank #35,379 PowderyRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violette Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories.

Violette Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Pink Flamingos
Choose it for a powdery and rose character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Violette Eau de Parfum5/7

Pink Flamingos2/7

Ratings & consensus: Violette Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Pink Flamingos
Longevity: Violette Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Violette Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Violette Eau de Parfum
Versatility: Pink Flamingos
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

Pink FlamingosPrada

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 636 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.95/ 5 · 143 votes

Have 24%Had 10%Want 66%

Category winnerViolette Eau de ParfumRating 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

30%Love

46%Like

13%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

143 votes

Category winnerPink FlamingosMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityViolette Eau de Parfum

SillageViolette Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value19

Category winnerViolette Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

powdery92%

fruity84%

ozonic77%

floral69%

aquatic61%

powdery100%

rose92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

violet69%

musky61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both powdery, violet and fruity

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLimeLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

CherryHamanasu or Japanese RoseIrisRaspberryRoseHedionePeachBlack Currant

Base6-7 hrs

VioletWhite MuskIso E SuperVanilla

InformationalShared notesViolet, Black Currant, Bergamot and Lemon. Durations are only published for Pink Flamingos, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer72

Fall0

Winter29

Day–

Night–

Spring97

Summer100

Fall0

Winter25

Day100

Night18

Category winnerPink FlamingosMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex21

Women79

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,851

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews59

Overall rank#35,379

PerfumerDaniela Andrier

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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Prada Pink Flamingos feels like walking through an air-conditioned art museum while sipping ice-cold cherry soda. The initial spray hits hard with tart lime, sharp bergamot, and a burst of bright lemon. It is unapologetically fizzy. Within ten minutes, the sour citrus edge softens into lush Japanese rose, sweet raspbe…

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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 Pink Flamingos?

Violette Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories. Violette Eau de Parfum is rated 3.92/5 from 636 votes; Pink Flamingos is rated 3.95/5 from 143 votes. Choose Violette Eau de Parfum for a violet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Pink Flamingos for a powdery and rose character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Violette Eau de Parfum or Pink Flamingos?

Violette Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Violette Eau de Parfum 58/100, Pink Flamingos 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Violette Eau de Parfum or Pink Flamingos?

Violette Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Violette Eau de Parfum 55/100, Pink Flamingos 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Violette Eau de Parfum and Pink Flamingos smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and fruity accords. Common notes include Violet, Black Currant, Bergamot and Lemon.

Is Violette Eau de Parfum or Pink Flamingos better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pink Flamingos is the stronger pick. For winter, Violette Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Pink Flamingos suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Violette Eau de Parfum and Pink Flamingos?

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. Pink Flamingos has top notes of Bergamot, Lime and Lemon, heart notes of Cherry, Hamanasu or Japanese Rose, Iris and Raspberry, a base of Violet, White Musk, Iso E Super and Vanilla.