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101 Clementine & Violet Flower by N.C.P. Olfactives
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N.C.P. OLFACTIVESRANK #38,668 OVERALL

101 Clementine & Violet Flower

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3.3743 votes · 4 reviewsUNISEX

A bright, clean citrus musk with a soft violet leaf thread running through it. 101 Clementine & Violet Flower opens sharp and fresh, then settles into a soapy, slightly powdery skin scent with a cozy tonka touch. It suits spring and summer best, especially if you like light, inoffensive perfumes. Sample first if you want depth, projection, or all day staying power.

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129 VOTES
LONGEVITY
46
Moderate
17 votes
SILLAGE
32
Moderate
15 votes
LOVE / HATE
59
Neutral
43 votes
PRICE VALUE
50
Fair
11 votes
RR SCORE
48
Building evidence
43 votes
Ratings43
Reviews4
OVERALL48Building evidence129 votes
Open Performance Breakdown 1 TAKE

Performance appears gentle. The scent usually stays close to the skin, with intimate projection and wear that tends to fall in the weak to moderate range. It can suit people who want something discreet, but those expecting strong sillage or long-lasting presence will probably find it too quiet.

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MIDDLE
Violet Leaf
BASE
Musk Tonka Bean

The scent opens with bright citrus and mandarin, fresh, slightly sharp and airy rather than juicy-sweet. Violet leaf shows up early and gives the middle a green, cool, almost watery edge. As it dries down, musk and tonka soften everything into a clean, soapy, lightly powdery skin scent with a cozy finish.

Main Accords

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Citrus
Ozonic
Aquatic
Musky
Fresh
Green
Powdery

The main accords feel smooth rather than dramatic. Citrus gives the lift, ozonic and aquatic tones add a watery breeze, and the musky base keeps it soft and skin-like. The green side from violet leaf stops it from becoming flat, while the powdery nuance grows more noticeable in the dry-down and creates that soap-clean impression.

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155 TOTAL VOTES

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GENDER APPEAL

20votes

REVIEW SENTIMENT

50%positive
Positive2
Neutral2
Negative0

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It looks easiest to wear in spring and summer. The vote picture leans most toward daytime.

Pros & Cons

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WHY PEOPLE MAY LIKE IT

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Fresh citrus opening feels bright and easy to wear

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Violet leaf adds a green twist instead of a generic citrus profile

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Clean aquatic feel suits warm weather well

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Soft musky dry-down can feel cozy on skin

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Easy office, casual and home wear scent

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Low projection makes it unobtrusive

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Unisex profile is easy to share

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Works well for spring and summer daytime use

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Can appeal to fans of soapy, freshly washed scents

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Often reads pleasant and inoffensive

WHAT TO WATCH OUT FOR

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Lacks depth for shoppers who want more development

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Dry-down can smell too soapy for some

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Powdery effect may read like baby powder

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Projection is very soft

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Longevity appears below average

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Not a good pick for beast mode lovers

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May feel too simple for the price to some buyers

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Citrus opening does not seem to last long

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Those wanting a vivid floral violet may be disappointed

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Blind buying is risky if you dislike Dove-like clean scents

Fragranxe Review

EDITORIAL
“Fresh Citrus, Soft Soap, Easy Wear”

101 Clementine & Violet Flower is a light, clean citrus fragrance with a distinctly easygoing personality. The opening leans bright and zesty, with citrus and mandarin giving it an immediate fresh lift, but it does not stay sparkling for very long. Violet leaf appears early and keeps the scent from feeling like a simple cologne. Instead of turning floral in a classic petal-heavy way, it moves toward something greener, softer and slightly ozonic.

What makes this scent easy to place is the way multiple reviewers describe the dry-down. Once the citrus starts to fade, the fragrance becomes very clean and soapy, with a powdery effect that some people compare to Dove or baby powder. That gives it a familiar, comfort-product feel rather than a polished niche sharpness. If you enjoy perfumes that smell freshly washed, lightly musky and very approachable, that is likely part of its appeal. If you want depth, tension, or a more textured development, this may feel too simple.

The aquatic side seems to matter here too. One reviewer calls it clean and aquatic with a cozy dry-down, and that fits well with the listed accords. The scent profile suggests a sheer watery brightness wrapped around musk, with tonka bean softening the base rather than making it noticeably sweet. On skin, it likely reads airy, fresh and low-pressure, the kind of perfume that does not dominate a room or announce itself from far away.

Performance is the main caution. Both the voting pattern and the written reviews point in the same direction, soft projection and fairly short wear. This is not the fragrance to choose if you want impact, trail, or a long day without reapplying. It appears to behave more like a close, intimate scent, which can be a plus if you want something office-safe, casual, or easy to wear in warmer weather. That same restraint, though, will disappoint anyone looking for strong value through longevity alone.

Seasonally, this profile makes the most sense in spring and summer, where the citrus, aquatic freshness and light musk can feel crisp and effortless. It also sounds well suited to quiet settings, daytime use, or even winding down at home. One reviewer mentions wearing it before sleep, which says a lot about its mood. This is a perfume for someone who wants freshness without harshness, cleanliness without detergent overload, and softness without obvious sweetness.

As a buy, 101 Clementine & Violet Flower looks best for people who already know they enjoy subtle clean scents and do not mind reapplying. It is probably less convincing as a blind buy for shoppers who expect complexity or presence. The best approach is to sample it on skin and decide whether the soapy powdery side feels comforting or too close to personal care products. That reaction will likely determine whether this becomes an easy everyday reach or a fragrance you admire more than you wear.

FRAGRANXE EDITORIAL

FAQs

What does 101 Clementine & Violet Flower smell like?+

It smells like fresh citrus and mandarin at first, with violet leaf already present early on. As it dries down, it becomes cleaner, softer, more soapy and lightly powdery, with musk and tonka giving it a gentle cozy finish.

Is 101 Clementine & Violet Flower more citrusy or floral?+

It leans more citrusy and clean than obviously floral. The violet leaf reads more green, airy and slightly powdery than plush or petal-like.

Does it smell aquatic?+

Many wearers describe it as clean and aquatic. That watery freshness seems to sit alongside the citrus opening and then blend into a musky, soap-like dry-down.

Is 101 Clementine & Violet Flower sweet?+

Not especially. The tonka in the base can add a mild softness, but this fragrance generally reads fresher, cleaner and more powdery than sweet.

Does it smell soapy or like clean laundry?+

Yes, that is one of the clearest themes in the reviews. Several wearers describe a Dove-like, soapy or talc-like cleanliness once the citrus top starts to fade.

How strong is 101 Clementine & Violet Flower?+

It usually wears close to the skin. Community performance data and review comments both point to soft projection rather than a strong scent cloud.

How long does 101 Clementine & Violet Flower last?+

Longevity appears modest. Most of the evidence points to weak to moderate wear, so it may need reapplication if you want it to carry through a full day.

Is this a good fragrance for summer?+

Yes. It looks most at home in spring and summer, where its fresh citrus, watery feel and light musky base make the most sense.

Can you wear 101 Clementine & Violet Flower to bed or at home?+

Yes. Its soft, clean and non-intrusive character makes it easy to wear at home, and one reviewer specifically mentioned using it before sleep.

Is 101 Clementine & Violet Flower unisex?+

Yes. It is marketed as a fragrance for women and men, and the overall profile stays comfortably in unisex territory.

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Overall#38,668
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Most Reviewed#21,779
Best Longevity#68,238
Best Sillage#67,190
Price Value#63,931

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Evidence is too thin for a reliable one-to-one dupe claim. The safest comparison is by style: this sits in the clean citrus musk lane, with a soapy, lightly powdery finish. If you usually enjoy airy skin scents that smell freshly washed, it may fit. If you prefer richer citrus woods or denser florals, look elsewhere.

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