Fragrance comparison

Violette Precieuse vs Beatrice D'Este

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 185 ratings analysed

Violette Precieuse

Caron

4.04185 votes

Rank #8,987 VioletPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Beatrice D'Este

I Profumi Del Marmo

—0 votes

Rank #72,069 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Violette Precieuse
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Beatrice D'Este
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Violette Precieuse1/2

Beatrice D'Este1/2

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): Beatrice D'Este
Fragranxe ranking: Violette Precieuse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Violette PrecieuseCaron

Beatrice D'EsteI Profumi Del Marmo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 185 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

49%Like

2%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

185 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

powdery92%

woody84%

ozonic77%

aquatic69%

white floral61%

floral100%

powdery92%

woody84%

violet77%

green69%

vanilla61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both powdery, violet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Violet LeafVioletIrisAfrican Orange Flower

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

VetyverNutmegSandalwoodRaspberry

Top15-30 mins

RaspberryStar AniseGreen Notes

Heart3-4 hrs

VioletHeliotropeOrchidCarnationNarcissusIrisRoseJasmine

Base7-9 hrs

OakmossHoneyTonka BeanSandalwoodCedarVetiver

Category winnerBeatrice D'EsteLongest dry-down: 7-9 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter26

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

Work 41%Casual 35%Date 18%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 34%Casual 29%Date 26%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,987

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#72,069

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerViolette PrecieuseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Violette Precieuse delivers a crisp, garden-fresh interpretation of spring florals. The first mist brings dewy violet leaf and cool iris, steering well clear of heavy cosmetic dust. Crisp African orange flower adds a gentle lift before jasmine and lily of the valley settle onto the skin. Earthy vetiver and subtl…

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Beatrice D'Este by I Profumi Del Marmo opens with a brisk touch of green leaves, tangy raspberry, and a quiet flicker of star anise. As the opening settles, it reveals a dense, velvety bouquet of violet, powdery iris, and almond-tinged heliotrope that evokes vintage pressed lace and luxury bath soap. The dry-down brin…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Violette Precieuse and Beatrice D'Este smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and woody accords. Common notes include Violet, Iris, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Violette Precieuse or Beatrice D'Este better for summer or winter?

Violette Precieuse suits daytime wear; Beatrice D'Este suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Violette Precieuse and Beatrice D'Este?

Violette Precieuse has top notes of Violet Leaf, Violet, Iris and African Orange Flower, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Vetyver, Nutmeg, Sandalwood and Raspberry. Beatrice D'Este has top notes of Raspberry, Star Anise and Green Notes, heart notes of Violet, Heliotrope, Orchid and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Honey, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.