Zara Violetta
How it smells
The first thing you smell is fig tree and myrrh. The heart brings amber and apple blossom. On the skin it settles into cedar and musk. Overall it smells violet and powdery.
- Came out
- 2011
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Violetta 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
Zara Violetta in detail
Violetta comes from Zara.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Le Labo Iris 39 unisex and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety spread further.
Who will like it
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 amber and cedar. Less obvious notes include pimento, brazilian orange and palm leaf. Perfume fans rate it 3.98 out of 5.
Which weather suits Violetta
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
When in the day to wear Violetta
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear.
Zara perfumes worth knowing
The house has 190 perfumes here, led by Red Temptation For Her, Tobacco Collection Rich Warm Addictive and Imperial Purple.
Violetta dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Le Labo Iris 39 unisex (7 shared notes), Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (7 shared notes), Bottega Veneta Parco Palladiano IX: Violetta unisex (9 shared notes) and Givenchy Amarige (7 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Does Violetta last long?
It lasts about 3 to 6 hours on skin.
When did Violetta come out?
It came out in 2011.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.