The smell in short
Main smell: floral and rose. It opens with peach, moves to rose and jasmine and dries down to Virginia cedar and peony.
- Came out
- 2010
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Violet Eyes 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
Elizabeth Taylor Violet Eyes EDP in detail
Violet Eyes EDP comes from Elizabeth Taylor. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Violet Eyes: day or night?
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Slava Zaitsev Maroussia has more depth.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Slava Zaitsev Maroussia and Al Wataniah Tiara spread further.
Other Elizabeth Taylor perfumes
The house has 20 perfumes here, led by Passion, Passion for Men and Gardenia Elizabeth Taylor.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: spring, fall, winter and summer.
Who will like Violet Eyes
The strongest accord is floral (100%), followed by rose and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy floral and rose smells and notes like rose and Virginia cedar. Less obvious notes include amber. Perfume fans rate it 3.99 out of 5.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Slava Zaitsev Maroussia and Al Wataniah Tiara last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like Virginia cedar and peony are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Perfumes that smell like Violet Eyes
Similar picks to try: Gucci Envy Me (6 shared notes), Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio (5 shared notes), Slava Zaitsev Maroussia (4 shared notes) and Al Wataniah Tiara (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Slava Zaitsev Maroussia starts from €19.
Quick answers
Is Violet Eyes expensive?
It is mid priced: about €54 in Europe.
When did Violet Eyes come out?
It came out in 2010.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.