Question 1

What's the difference between Purple Fig and Dear Polly?

Accepted Answer

Purple Fig is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Vilhelm Parfumerie (2016) dominated by Woody accords. Dear Polly is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Vilhelm Parfumerie (2015) leaning on Green accords. They share 4 accords: Fruity, Green, Musky, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Purple Fig or Dear Polly?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Purple Fig scores 3.55/5 vs Dear Polly at 4.02/5. Dear Polly's standout strength: Beautiful, unique tea-forward scent with smoky and incense notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Purple Fig and Dear Polly smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Dear Polly: Dear Polly is beloved by those who appreciate tea fragrances and find it sensual and well-composed, with excellent performance on some skin types.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Purple Fig or Dear Polly?

Accepted Answer

Dear Polly: Poor longevity: typically 6-8 hours with minimal projection, sits close to skin Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Purple Fig vs Dear Polly?

Accepted Answer

Purple Fig scores highest for spring wear; Dear Polly scores highest for spring wear. Purple Fig leans daytime, Dear Polly leans daytime.

Purple Fig vs Dear Polly

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Purple Fig (8)

Uniek voor Dear Polly (6)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Dear Polly

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Eigenschap	Purple Fig	Dear Polly
Merk	Vilhelm Parfumerie	Vilhelm Parfumerie
Jaar	2016	2015
Beoordeling	3.55	4.02
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	8	6