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Violette Precieuse vs Elixir Pour Femme Parfum

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

Updated 525 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elixir Pour Femme Parfum takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Violette Precieuse

    Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Elixir Pour Femme Parfum

    Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Violette Precieuse1/7
Elixir Pour Femme Parfum6/7
Ratings & consensus
Elixir Pour Femme Parfum
Community sentiment
Elixir Pour Femme Parfum
Longevity
Elixir Pour Femme Parfum
Sillage & projection
Elixir Pour Femme Parfum
Value for money
Violette Precieuse
Versatility
Elixir Pour Femme Parfum
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Elixir Pour Femme Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Violette PrecieuseCaron
Elixir Pour Femme ParfumRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 185 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
4.16/ 5 · 340 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerElixir Pour Femme 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

45%Love
37%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

340 votes

Category winnerElixir Pour Femme ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityElixir Pour Femme Parfum

SillageElixir Pour Femme Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value20
Category winnerViolette PrecieuseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
violet100%
powdery92%
woody84%
ozonic77%
aquatic69%
white floral61%
powdery100%
musky92%
woody84%
sweet77%
rose69%
fruity61%
Scent match34%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
Rose de MaiYlang-YlangRaspberryPeachVioletJasmineGeraniumHeliotrope
Base
MuskOrrisCashmere WoodCedarAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VanillaViolet LeafSandalwood
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
Summer78
Fall0
Winter26
Day–
Night–
Category winnerElixir Pour Femme ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex29
Women71
Work 41%Casual 35%Date 18%Party 6%
Men1
Unisex6
Women93
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,987

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#6,301

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerElixir Pour Femme 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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Elixir Pour Femme Parfum wears as a soft, polished fruity floral with powdery musk at the centre. Raspberry and peach give the opening a pretty sweetness, then rose, ylang-ylang and heliotrope melt into a fluffy, cosmetic dry-down with woods and vanilla underneath. It reads very feminine, easy to wear, and especially …

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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 Parfum?

Elixir Pour Femme Parfum takes 6 of 7 categories. Violette Precieuse is rated 4.04/5 from 185 votes; Elixir Pour Femme Parfum is rated 4.16/5 from 340 votes. Choose Violette Precieuse for a violet and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elixir Pour Femme Parfum for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

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

They last about the same: Elixir Pour Femme Parfum 64/100, Violette Precieuse 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

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

Elixir Pour Femme Parfum projects furthest (Elixir Pour Femme Parfum 58/100, Violette Precieuse 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Violette Precieuse and Elixir Pour Femme Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% 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 Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Elixir Pour Femme 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 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 Parfum has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Rose de Mai, Ylang-Ylang, Raspberry and Peach, a base of Musk, Orris, Cashmere Wood and Cedar.

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