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Powdery · 2019

Violet Ida

Rating4.1 ★ 477 votes
GenderWomen
Year2019
Best for fallDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
6 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
54
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
40
intimateenormous
Price value49
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean19
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 5
PowderyVanillaIrisVioletAlmond
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 5
Powdery
Vanilla
Iris
Violet
Almond

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
9%
weak
14%
moderate
37%
long lasting
32%
eternal
8%
Sillage
intimate
15%
moderate
59%
strong
16%
enormous
10%
Season
spring
29%
summer
12%
fall
32%
winter
28%
Time of day
day
61%
night
39%
Gender
female
48%
more female
28%
unisex
22%
more male
1%
Value
way overpriced
4%
overpriced
21%
ok
53%
good value
17%
great value
5%

What people say

What people love
softpowderysilkybutteryorrisscentdreamyblendheliotropevanillafeelslike
What people criticise
avoidsensitiveirispowderlacksactualvioletnotedespitenameearthycarrot

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotCarrot SeedsIrisHeliotropeVanillaLiquidambar
topheartbase

Signature pair: Iris and Heliotrope

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In plain words

The main accords of Violet Ida are powdery and vanilla. It opens with Carrot Seeds and Bergamot, reveals Iris and Heliotrope at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla and Liquidambar. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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