Question 1

What's the difference between Spectral Violet and Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

Spectral Violet is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Neil Morris (undated) dominated by Powdery accords. Vol de Nuit is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (1933) leaning on Powdery accords. They share 7 accords: Powdery, Woody, Aromatic, Green.

Question 2

Which is better, Spectral Violet or Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Spectral Violet scores 3.27/5 vs Vol de Nuit at 4.40/5. Vol de Nuit's standout strength: Stunning art deco bottle design considered a collector's piece. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Spectral Violet and Vol de Nuit smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 7 accords, including Powdery, Woody, Aromatic, Green, Iris. Vol de Nuit: Vol de Nuit is highly regarded by the r/fragrance community as a masterpiece with a legendary bottle design and beautiful, mysterious scent.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Spectral Violet or Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

Vol de Nuit: Excellent for bedtime/intimate wear due to soft projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Spectral Violet vs Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

Spectral Violet scores highest for winter wear; Vol de Nuit scores highest for fall wear. Spectral Violet leans evening, Vol de Nuit leans evening.

Spectral Violet vs Vol de Nuit

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (5)

Uniek voor Spectral Violet (4)

Uniek voor Vol de Nuit (14)

Gedeelde akkoorden (7)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Vol de Nuit

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Spectral Violet	Vol de Nuit
Merk	Neil Morris	Guerlain
Jaar	—	1933
Beoordeling	3.27	4.40
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	9	20