What does it smell like?
Main smell: violet and amber. It opens with incense and rhubarb, moves to cedar and incense and dries down to amberwood and patchouli.
- Came out
- 2017
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Vio Volta 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
About D.S. & Durga Vio Volta EDP
D.S. & Durga is the house behind Vio Volta EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
The style of Vio Volta
The strongest accord is violet (100%), followed by amber and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy violet and amber smells and notes like cedar and amberwood. Less obvious notes include patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 3.12 out of 5.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €330, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Prada Infusion Iris Cedre.
Best season for Vio Volta
It is at its best in winter and fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, spring and summer.
Day or night?
It is easy to wear from morning to evening.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady and Francesca Bianchi The Dark Side. Base notes like amberwood and patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.
More from D.S. & Durga
This house has 22 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Bowmakers, Amber Kiso and Steamed Rainbow.
Perfumes that smell like Vio Volta
These perfumes have a close smell: Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady (4 shared notes), Francesca Bianchi The Dark Side (5 shared notes), Prada Infusion Iris Cedre (4 shared notes) and Reminiscence Patchouli (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Francesca Bianchi The Dark Side starts from €133.
More questions
Can women wear Vio Volta?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How strong is Vio Volta?
Strong: people around you will notice it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2017.