Note
All 190 fragrances on The Scent Atlas featuring this note, sorted by community rating.
This fragrance note is often celebrated for its soft, powdery, and slightly sweet characteristics. Evoking a sense of nostalgia, it embodies the delicate beauty of blooming violets, with a hint of green freshness that lends an air of elegance. In perfumery, it creates a gentleness that can either uplift or ground a composition, introducing a serene quality that feels both comforting and romantic. Violet is most commonly found in floral, floral woody, and gourmand fragrance families. Its light and airy nature makes it particularly appealing in spring and summer blends, though it can add a unique charm to autumnal fragrances as well. In compositions, violet frequently serves as a heart note, providing a lush, velvety backdrop upon which other notes can dance. It harmonizes beautifully with complimentary florals and can add depth when paired with earthy or woody elements. Overall, violet offers a multifaceted allure, balancing sweetness and sophistication, making it a beloved note for both classic and contemporary scents.
190 fragrances · 46 brands · £11.33–£175

This fragrance note is often celebrated for its soft, powdery, and slightly sweet characteristics. Evoking a sense of nostalgia, it embodies the delicate beauty of blooming violets, with a hint of green freshness that lends an air of elegance. In perfumery, it creates a gentleness that can either uplift or ground a composition, introducing a serene quality that feels both comforting and romantic. Violet is most commonly found in floral, floral woody, and gourmand fragrance families. Its light and airy nature makes it particularly appealing in spring and summer blends, though it can add a unique charm to autumnal fragrances as well. In compositions, violet frequently serves as a heart note, providing a lush, velvety backdrop upon which other notes can dance. It harmonizes beautifully with complimentary florals and can add depth when paired with earthy or woody elements. Overall, violet offers a multifaceted allure, balancing sweetness and sophistication, making it a beloved note for both classic and contemporary scents.
The top rated options are Fragrance World Barakkat Satin Oud (8.6/10), Lattafa Classic Stone - Niche Emarati (8.6/10) and Ahmed Al Maghribi Marj (8.6/10).
46 brands are represented, including ALT. Fragrances, Afnan, Ahmed Al Maghribi, Ajmal, Al Aneeq, Al Haramain, Alexandria Fragrances, Arabiyat Prestige and 38 others.
Prices range between £11.33 and £175 on The Scent Atlas, correct as of the current catalogue.