Floris of London · 2015
Violet EDP
EDPUnisex
The Story
Violet EDP by Floris of London is a refined, powdery floral that captures the delicate charm of violet petals. It opens with fresh, green violet leaf and a hint of citrus, then softens into a heart of violet and iris. The base of sandalwood and musk gives it a gentle, lasting warmth. This is a fragrance for those who appreciate classic elegance with a modern touch.
Note Breakdown
Top Notes
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
Is this fragrance suitable for men?+
Yes, Violet EDP is marketed as unisex. The powdery floral notes are balanced by woody and musky base notes, making it versatile for anyone who enjoys soft florals.
How does this compare to other violet fragrances?+
Floris Violet is more natural and less sweet than many modern violet scents. It has a classic, elegant feel with a prominent iris note that adds a sophisticated powdery quality.
What is the longevity like?+
Expect around 6 hours of moderate projection. It sits close to the skin after a few hours, leaving a soft, pleasant trail.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this fragrance suitable for men?+
Yes, Violet EDP is marketed as unisex. The powdery floral notes are balanced by woody and musky base notes, making it versatile for anyone who enjoys soft florals.
How does this compare to other violet fragrances?+
Floris Violet is more natural and less sweet than many modern violet scents. It has a classic, elegant feel with a prominent iris note that adds a sophisticated powdery quality.
What is the longevity like?+
Expect around 6 hours of moderate projection. It sits close to the skin after a few hours, leaving a soft, pleasant trail.
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