Monotheme Venezia Sweet Violet
The smell in short
It smells mostly violet and powdery. Carrot and mandarin orange at the top, brazilian orange and dew drop in the middle and freesia and musk at the base.
- Came out
- 2005
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Sweet Violet 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 Monotheme Venezia Sweet Violet
Sweet Violet is made by Monotheme Venezia.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Nino Cerruti 1881 and Initio Parfums Prives Initio Musk Therapy last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like freesia and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Sweet Violet sillage
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Penhaligon's The Favourite and Initio Parfums Prives Initio Musk Therapy.
What Sweet Violet costs
In Europe it costs about €54, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Penhaligon's The Favourite and Initio Parfums Prives Initio Musk Therapy.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in spring. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, summer, fall and winter.
Its style
The strongest accord is violet (100%), followed by powdery and floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy violet and powdery smells and notes like brazilian orange and freesia. Less obvious notes include myrrh, heliotrope and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 4.02 out of 5.
Monotheme Venezia perfumes worth knowing
This house has 27 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Tuberosa, Verde d'Arancia and Saffron.
If you like Sweet Violet, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Penhaligon's The Favourite (5 shared notes), Nino Cerruti 1881 (5 shared notes), Initio Parfums Prives Initio Musk Therapy (5 shared notes) and Frederic Malle Dans Tes Bras (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Nino Cerruti 1881 starts from €40.
Questions people ask
When did Sweet Violet come out?
It came out in 2005.
Can men wear Sweet Violet?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is it better for day or night?
Day. It suits work and daily wear.