The Master Perfumer Violet Orchid N22
What does it smell like?
It smells mostly patchouli and gourmand. Bergamot and cinnamon at the top, cedar and freesia in the middle and musk and patchouli at the base.
- Came out
- 2013
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Violet Orchid N22 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
The Master Perfumer Violet Orchid N22 in detail
Violet Orchid N22 comes from The Master Perfumer.
Violet Orchid N22: day or night?
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its gourmand side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Gianni Versace Blue Jeans is a lighter match.
Its style
The strongest accord is patchouli (100%), followed by gourmand and vanilla. You will probably like it if you enjoy patchouli and gourmand smells and notes like cedar and musk. Less obvious notes include iris, heliotrope and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 3.74 out of 5.
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Violet Orchid N22 longevity
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Mugler A*Men and Frederic Malle Editions De Parfums Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like musk and patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Gianni Versace Blue Jeans.
Violet Orchid N22 dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Mugler A*Men (9 shared notes), Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (10 shared notes), Frederic Malle Editions De Parfums Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur (9 shared notes) and Reminiscence Patchouli (8 shared notes).
More questions
Is Violet Orchid N22 good for summer?
It is better in winter. In hot weather it can feel heavy.
Can men wear Violet Orchid N22?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2013.