The smell in short
Main smell: sweet and violet. It opens with macarons, moves to almond and heliotrope and dries down to amber and macarons.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Violette Macaron 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 Les Petits Plaisirs Violette Macaron EDT
Les Petits Plaisirs is the house behind Violette Macaron EDT. It comes as Eau de Toilette.
Who will like Violette Macaron
The strongest accord is sweet (100%), followed by violet and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy sweet and violet smells and notes like almond and amber. Less obvious notes include orange blossom and patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 3.98 out of 5.
Other Les Petits Plaisirs perfumes
The house has 20 perfumes here, led by Vanille Gourmande, Marshmallow and Muguet.
Violette Macaron for work or evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Carolina Herrera Ch Good Girl has more depth.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is winter and spring. It is less suited to fall. Ranked by season: winter, spring, summer and fall.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Lancôme Variety and Carolina Herrera Ch Good Girl spread further.
Perfumes that smell like Violette Macaron
Similar picks to try: Lancôme Variety (7 shared notes), Carolina Herrera Ch Good Girl (6 shared notes), Jil Sander Sun (6 shared notes) and Emanuel Ungaro Cosmic (6 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can men wear Violette Macaron?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does Violette Macaron last long?
It lasts about 3 to 6 hours on skin.