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    Side by side

    Absolue Pour le Soir vs. Violet Ida

    Distant relatives
    New comparison

    Absolue Pour le Soir projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Absolue Pour le Soir vs. Violet Ida
    Absolue Pour le SoirViolet Ida
    ConcentrationAbsolu
    Launched20102019
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerFrancis KurkdjianMathieu Nardin
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Absolue Pour le Soir

    Amber
    Honey
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Smoky
    Sweet
    Floral

    Violet Ida

    Powdery
    Vanilla
    Iris
    Violet
    Almond

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Carrot SeedBergamot
    Heart
    BenzoinCedarwoodYlang-YlangRose
    IrisHeliotrope
    Base
    AmberVanillaWhite HoneySandalwoodIncenseCumin
    VanillaLiquidambar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Absolue Pour le Soir vs. Violet Ida
    Absolue Pour le SoirViolet Ida
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    There's a specific honey note here, unfiltered, almost waxy, that you don't find in many fragrances. Add the cumin and this stops being polite. If you've been curious about resin-heavy night scents,.Absolue Pour le Soir
    A powdery floral that doesn't hedge. The softness here is a choice, not a compromise, and it commits fully. If you've been looking for that iris-heliotrope combination done without apology.Violet Ida