Caron Violette Precieuse
The smell in short
Main smell: violet and powdery. It opens with violet leaf and violet, moves to lily-of-the-valley and jasmine and dries down to vetyver and nutmeg.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- summer
Violette Precieuse notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Caron Violette Precieuse
Violette Precieuse comes from Caron.
Violette Precieuse: day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear.
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How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Nino Cerruti 1881 and Dior Fahrenheit last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like vetyver and nutmeg are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Nino Cerruti 1881 and Dior Fahrenheit spread further.
Violette Precieuse price and value
In Europe it costs about €45, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Nino Cerruti 1881 but less than Dior Fahrenheit and Sospiro Pasticcio.
Its style
The strongest accord is violet (100%), followed by powdery and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy violet and powdery smells and notes like lily-of-the-valley and vetyver. Less obvious notes include iris and sandalwood.
If you like Violette Precieuse, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Nino Cerruti 1881 (7 shared notes), Dior Fahrenheit (5 shared notes), Detaille 1905 (5 shared notes) and Sospiro Pasticcio (5 shared notes).
More questions
Can men wear Violette Precieuse?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is Violette Precieuse good for summer?
Yes, summer is one of its best seasons.