Fragrance comparison

Violette Precieuse vs Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 1,075 ratings analysed

4 wins

Violette Precieuse

Caron

4.04185 votes

Rank #8,987 VioletPowdery

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32%scent match

Clearly different

Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum

Roja Dove

4.01890 votes

Rank #4,071 PowderyFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Violette Precieuse takes 4 of 7 categories.

Violette Precieuse
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum
Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Violette Precieuse4/7

Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum3/7

Ratings & consensus: Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum
Community sentiment: Violette Precieuse
Longevity: Violette Precieuse
Sillage & projection: Violette Precieuse
Value for money: Violette Precieuse
Versatility: Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Violette PrecieuseCaron

Elixir Pour Femme Essence De ParfumRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 185 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

4.01/ 5 · 890 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

Category winnerElixir Pour Femme Essence De ParfumRating 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

41%Love

34%Like

13%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

890 votes

Category winnerViolette PrecieuseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityViolette Precieuse

SillageViolette Precieuse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value22

Category winnerViolette PrecieuseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

powdery92%

woody84%

ozonic77%

aquatic69%

white floral61%

powdery100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

rose77%

woody69%

musky61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both powdery 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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

RaspberryRose de MaiPeachVioletHeliotropeYlang-YlangJasmineGeranium

Base

MuskVanillaCashmere WoodOrrisViolet LeafAmbrette (Musk Mallow)SandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Violet, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Violette Precieuse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter26

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer82

Fall0

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Category winnerElixir Pour Femme Essence De ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

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

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,987

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#4,071

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews103

Category winnerElixir Pour Femme Essence De ParfumHigher 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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A polished fruity floral built around raspberry, rose, violet, and soft musk, Elixir Pour Femme opens bright and pretty, then settles into a powdery, lipstick-like veil with a creamy woody base. It feels elegant, feminine, and easy to wear. The catch is performance. Many wearers find it turns intimate quite quickly, s…

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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.

Which is better, Violette Precieuse or Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum?

Violette Precieuse takes 4 of 7 categories. Violette Precieuse is rated 4.04/5 from 185 votes; Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum is rated 4.01/5 from 890 votes. Choose Violette Precieuse for a violet and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Violette Precieuse or Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum?

Violette Precieuse lasts longest (Violette Precieuse 62/100, Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Violette Precieuse or Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum?

Projection is very close: Violette Precieuse 55/100, Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum 53/100 for sillage.

Do Violette Precieuse and Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Violet, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Violette Precieuse or Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Violette Precieuse is the stronger pick. Violette Precieuse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Violette Precieuse and Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum?

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. Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Raspberry, Rose de Mai, Peach and Violet, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Cashmere Wood and Orris.