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Violette Patchouli vs New York

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

Updated 12 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Violette Patchouli

    Choose it for a woody and violet character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

  • New York

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Violette Patchouli1/2
New York1/2
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)
Violette Patchouli
Fragranxe ranking
New York

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Violette PatchouliMarcus Spurway
New YorkPussy Deluxe
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
3.75/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 8%Had 10%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

25%Love
42%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value25
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
violet91%
patchouli83%
powdery74%
warm spicy65%
earthy56%
fruity100%
sweet92%
warm spicy84%
caramel77%
patchouli69%
woody61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, patchouli and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CranberryApple
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletIris
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliEbony Wood
Top15-30 mins
Cosmopolitan cocktailAppleBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
PimentoIrisViolet
Base5-7 hrs
Cotton CandyPatchouliWhite Woods
Category winnerViolette PatchouliLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring25
Summer13
Fall63
Winter100
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,601

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,732

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerNew YorkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Violette Patchouli by Marcus Spurway pairs crisp orchard fruit with powdery florals and dark, grounding earth. It opens with a sharp burst of tart cranberry and crisp green apple, giving the fragrance an energetic, tangy lift right out of the sprayer. As the tartness settles, powdery violet petals and cool iris take o…

Reviews →

New York by Pussy Deluxe hits the skin with a tart rush of red berries and green apple, mimicking the sharp bite of an iced cosmopolitan cocktail. Within ten minutes, that boozy fruitiness takes a distinctly sweet detour. Spun sugar and spun cotton candy wrap around a powdery core of violet and earthy patchouli. It is…

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

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Violette Patchouli and New York smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, patchouli and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Apple, Violet, Iris and Patchouli.

Is Violette Patchouli or New York better for summer or winter?

New York suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Violette Patchouli and New York?

Violette Patchouli has top notes of Cranberry and Apple, heart notes of Violet and Iris, a base of Patchouli and Ebony Wood. New York has top notes of Cosmopolitan cocktail, Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Pimento, Iris and Violet, a base of Cotton Candy, Patchouli and White Woods.

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