What's the difference between Violet Empire and Bois de Violette?+
Violet Empire is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from CB I Hate Perfume (2006) dominated by Ozonic accords. Bois de Violette is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Serge Lutens (1992) leaning on Violet accords. They share 5 accords: Ozonic, Violet, Aquatic, Woody.
Which is better, Violet Empire or Bois de Violette?+
By community rating, Violet Empire scores 3.79/5 vs Bois de Violette at 4.13/5. Bois de Violette's standout strength: Excellent blending and technical craftsmanship. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Violet Empire and Bois de Violette smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Bois de Violette: Bois de Violette recibe reconocimiento por su excepcional mezcla y maestría técnica, pero las opiniones de la comunidad son mixtas respecto a su impacto emocional.
Which lasts longer, Violet Empire or Bois de Violette?+
Bois de Violette: Good longevity and performance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Violet Empire vs Bois de Violette?+
Violet Empire scores highest for spring wear; Bois de Violette scores highest for spring wear. Violet Empire leans daytime, Bois de Violette leans daytime.
