Guerlain Voilette de Madame
The smell in short
It smells mostly powdery and woody. Bergamot and jasmine at the top, iris and mimosa in the middle and heliotrope and iris at the base.
- Came out
- 1901
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Voilette de Madame 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
Guerlain Voilette de Madame in detail
Voilette de Madame is made by Guerlain.
Its style
The strongest accord is powdery (100%), followed by woody and violet. You will probably like it if you enjoy powdery and woody smells and notes like iris and heliotrope. Less obvious notes include rose, narcissus and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 4.08 out of 5.
Voilette de Madame through the year
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer.
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Voilette de Madame: day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Tom Ford Black Orchid has more depth.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. It lasts about as long as Nino Cerruti 1881 and Geoffrey Beene Grey Flannel. Base notes like heliotrope and iris are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Voilette de Madame dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Nino Cerruti 1881 (10 shared notes), Geoffrey Beene Grey Flannel (7 shared notes), Tom Ford Black Orchid (8 shared notes) and Goutal Mon Parfum Cheri, par Camille (11 shared notes).
Quick answers
How strong is Voilette de Madame?
Strong: people around you will notice it.
Can men wear Voilette de Madame?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 1901.