Violet Shot
Olfactive StudioEau de Parfum2019
Side by side
Violet Shot vs. Iris Poudre
Is Violet Shot better than Iris Poudre?
Violet Shot peaks in fall, while Iris Poudre belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Gender alignment
Accord profile overlap
woody
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Violet Shot and Iris Poudre?
| Violet Shot | Iris Poudre | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2019 | 2000 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Dominique Ropion | Pierre Bourdon |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Violet Shot and Iris Poudre smell?
Violet Shot
Ozonic
Warm Spicy
Green
Aquatic
Vanilla
Amber
Woody
Balsamic
Iris Poudre
Powdery
Woody
Iris
Musky
Violet
Floral
Earthy
White Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Violet Shot and Iris Poudre share?
Top
GrassMandarin OrangePink Pepper
AldehydesBergamotOrangeYlang-Ylang
Heart
Violet LeafSafraleine
VioletLilyJasmineRoseMagnoliaOrris RootLeatherPeachCyclamen
Base
LabdanumBourbon VanillaPatchouli Leaf
IrisMuskSandalwoodVanillaTonka Bean
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Citric Notes
Mandarin Orange
BergamotOrange
Oriental Notes
Bourbon Vanilla
VanillaTonka Bean
Woody Notes
Patchouli Leaf
Sandalwood
Where they fit
When and where do Violet Shot and Iris Poudre work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Violet Shot or Iris Poudre?
| Violet Shot | Iris Poudre | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Violet Shot and Iris Poudre?
Most violet fragrances smell like a lip balm. This one smells like the actual plant, stems and green, not petals and powder. The leather note is the quiet pivot nobody sees coming.Violet Shot
The aldehydes here aren't the shock-and-awe kind. They shimmer, they lift. And the iris? It's everywhere, not a cameo, not a supporting note. It's the whole point. Some call it soapy.Iris Poudre
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