The smell in short
The first thing you smell is violet and black currant. The heart brings violet and green apple. On the skin it settles into violet leaf and iris. Overall it smells violet and powdery.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- summer
Violette 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 Molinard Violette EDP
Violette EDP comes from Molinard. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Violette longevity
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. Creed Aventus For Her lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like violet leaf and iris are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is summer. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: summer, spring, fall and winter.
Molinard perfumes worth knowing
The house has 31 perfumes here, led by Figue, The Basilic and Oud Magnetique.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is violet (100%), followed by powdery and fruity. You will probably like it if you enjoy violet and powdery smells and notes like violet and violet leaf. Less obvious notes include bergamot, peach and white musk.
Violette price per bottle size
The usual price in Europe is about €60. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Revlon Charlie White and Creed Aventus For Her but less than Parfums M Micallef M. Micallef Paris Ananda.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear.
Other versions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 1999.
If you like Violette, try these
Similar picks to try: Santa Maria Novella Angeli di Firenze unisex (5 shared notes), Revlon Charlie White (6 shared notes), Parfums M Micallef M. Micallef Paris Ananda (6 shared notes) and Creed Aventus For Her (7 shared notes).
Quick answers
Is Violette unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Does Violette project well?
Medium. People near you can smell it.