Note

Sweet Violet (1)

All 1 fragrances on The Scent Atlas featuring this note, sorted by community rating.

This fragrance note evokes a delicate floral sweetness, reminiscent of a spring day in a sun-dappled garden. Its scent is soft and powdery, with a green, slightly herbaceous character that adds depth and complexity. Sweet violet carries a nuanced sweetness, often described as both tender and alluring, reminiscent of gently crushed petals. In perfumery, it brings an ethereal quality that can soften and brighten compositions. Commonly found in floral and chypre fragrance families, sweet violet adds an elegant touch to both fresh and romantic scents. Its versatility allows it to balance sharper citrus notes or ground heavier accords. When incorporated into a fragrance, it typically functions as a middle note or heart component, harmonizing with notes like rose, jasmine, or even darker accords like patchouli and leather. This ability to blend seamlessly makes it a beloved choice among perfumers, enriching the overall narrative of a scent with its graceful, romantic essence that captivates the senses and evokes nostalgia.

Overview

1 fragrances · 1 brands · £39

Dossier Woody Sandalwood — dupe of Le Labo Santal 33

Fragrances

  • Dossier Woody Sandalwood — Inspired by Le Labo Santal 33 — 8.3/10 — £39

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sweet Violet in perfume?

This fragrance note evokes a delicate floral sweetness, reminiscent of a spring day in a sun-dappled garden. Its scent is soft and powdery, with a green, slightly herbaceous character that adds depth and complexity. Sweet violet carries a nuanced sweetness, often described as both tender and alluring, reminiscent of gently crushed petals. In perfumery, it brings an ethereal quality that can soften and brighten compositions. Commonly found in floral and chypre fragrance families, sweet violet adds an elegant touch to both fresh and romantic scents. Its versatility allows it to balance sharper citrus notes or ground heavier accords. When incorporated into a fragrance, it typically functions as a middle note or heart component, harmonizing with notes like rose, jasmine, or even darker accords like patchouli and leather. This ability to blend seamlessly makes it a beloved choice among perfumers, enriching the overall narrative of a scent with its graceful, romantic essence that captivates the senses and evokes nostalgia.

What are the best Sweet Violet fragrances?

The top rated fragrance is Dossier Woody Sandalwood (8.3/10).

How much do Sweet Violet fragrances cost?

Prices range £39 on The Scent Atlas, correct as of the current catalogue.