Fragrance comparison

Violette Noyée vs Mielfleur

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 113 ratings analysed

Violette Noyée

Sultan Pasha Attars

4.3760 votes

Rank #7,970 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Mielfleur

Sultan Pasha Attars

4.2453 votes

Rank #6,029 FloralWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mielfleur takes 4 of 5 categories.

Violette Noyée
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mielfleur
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Violette Noyée1/5

Mielfleur4/5

Ratings & consensus: Violette Noyée
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mielfleur
Sillage & projection: Mielfleur
Value for money: Mielfleur
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mielfleur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Violette NoyéeSultan Pasha Attars

MielfleurSultan Pasha Attars

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.37/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 22%Had 6%Want 71%

4.24/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 25%Had 7%Want 68%

Category winnerViolette NoyéeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

38%Like

5%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

61%Love

22%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity93

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityMielfleur

SillageMielfleur

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value43

Category winnerMielfleurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery92%

violet84%

iris77%

woody69%

fresh61%

floral100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

honey77%

sweet69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

VioletLilacHawthornOrange BlossomLemonBergamot

Heart

IrisHeliotropeViolet LeafMimosaRose de MaiCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang

Base

SandalwoodBenzoinTonka BeanMuskStyraxVanillaTahitian VanillaWhite Amber

Top

AlmondBlood OrangeHeliotropeNeroliAldehydesLilac

Heart

CarnationTuberoseNarcissusOrange BlossomOsmanthusYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

BeeswaxBenzoinHoneySpicesMimosaTonka BeanSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesLilac, Orange Blossom, Heliotrope and Mimosa. 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

Summer40

Fall53

Winter33

Day100

Night91

Spring80

Summer20

Fall90

Winter100

Day57

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex63

Women38

Men14

Unisex64

Women21

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,970

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#6,029

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerMielfleurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Violette Noyée offers a deeply evocative, powdery interpretation of vintage violet perfumes. Saturated with high-quality orris butter, the composition focuses on the damp, earthy aspects of the flower, balanced by a soft, sweet base of amber and benzoin. It is a refined, artistic choice for cooler spring days, appeali…

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Mielfleur is a deeply resinous floral scent centered on realistic honey and beeswax. It opens with bitter almond and bright blood orange before settling into a complex heart of tuberose and carnation. This attar is a potent choice for those who love animalic honey accords and want a scent that persists through long au…

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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 Noyée or Mielfleur?

Mielfleur takes 4 of 5 categories. Violette Noyée is rated 4.37/5 from 60 votes; Mielfleur is rated 4.24/5 from 53 votes. Choose Violette Noyée for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mielfleur for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Violette Noyée or Mielfleur?

Mielfleur lasts longest (Mielfleur 93/100, Violette Noyée 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Violette Noyée or Mielfleur?

Mielfleur projects furthest (Mielfleur 80/100, Violette Noyée 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Violette Noyée and Mielfleur smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Lilac, Orange Blossom, Heliotrope and Mimosa.

Is Violette Noyée or Mielfleur better for summer or winter?

Violette Noyée suits daytime wear; Mielfleur suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Violette Noyée and Mielfleur?

Violette Noyée has top notes of Violet, Lilac, Hawthorn and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Iris, Heliotrope, Violet Leaf and Mimosa, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Musk. Mielfleur has top notes of Almond, Blood Orange, Heliotrope and Neroli, heart notes of Carnation, Tuberose, Narcissus and Orange Blossom, a base of Beeswax, Benzoin, Honey and Spices.