Question 1

What's the difference between April Violets and Poeme?

Accepted Answer

April Violets is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yardley (1913) dominated by Violet accords. Poeme is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums Forvil (1954) leaning on Floral accords. They share 1 accord: Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, April Violets or Poeme?

Accepted Answer

April Violets's standout strength: Authentic powdery violet scent that captures vintage qualities. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do April Violets and Poeme smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. April Violets: The r/fragrance community views April Violets as a decent budget-friendly violet option with authentic powdery qualities, but notes it's not a pure soliflore and may contain woody notes that don't suit everyone.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, April Violets or Poeme?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits April Violets vs Poeme?

Accepted Answer

April Violets scores highest for spring wear; Poeme scores highest for all seasons wear. April Violets leans daytime, Poeme leans daytime.

April Violets vs Poeme

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Eigenschap	April Violets	Poeme
Merk	Yardley	Parfums Forvil
Jaar	1913	1954
Beoordeling	4.00	—
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	6	0