Black Violet
ALYSONOLDOINIEau de Parfum2013
Side by side
Black Violet vs. Weekend for Women
Black Violet peaks in fall, while Weekend for Women belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
The essentials
At a glance
| Black Violet | Weekend for Women | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2013 | 1997 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Benoist Lapouza | Nathalie Lorson |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Black Violet
Powdery
Violet
Floral
Fruity
Soft Spicy
Weekend for Women
Floral
Powdery
Fruity
Sweet
Rose
Woody
Fresh
Violet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Star AniseBlackcurrantViolet Leaf
MignonetteMandarin OrangeSage
Heart
HeliotropeRoseCalycanthus
Blue HyacinthPeach BlossomRose HipIrisRed CyclamenViolet Root
Base
LabdanumCitronIrisAnimalic NotesRaspberry
MuskSandalwoodCedarwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Black Violet | Weekend for Women | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Violet as a dominant note walks a line, too sweet and it disappears into air freshener, too green and it snaps into cleaning product. Black Violet threads the needle.Black Violet
Some fragrances announce themselves. Weekend says hello and stays. The powdery iris is the hook, it pulls people closer, keeps them there. Not groundbreaking. Not forgettable.Weekend for Women
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Black Violet | Weekend for Women | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | — | $13.29fragrancenet |
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