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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

April Violets Contemporary Edition
meets Balenciaga Paris.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Violet Leaf

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with powdery; Concentration not recorded leads with violet. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Yardley April Violets Contemporary Edition bottle
Yardley

April Violets Contemporary Edition

Concentration not recorded

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Balenciaga Balenciaga Paris bottle
Balenciaga

Balenciaga Paris

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20152010
Leading accordspowdery · ozonic · aquaticviolet · powdery · woody
Notes unique to this recordCitruses, Orris, Mimosa, Rose, White Peach, Powdery Notes, Sandalwood, VanillaViolet, Virginia Cedar, Carnation, Patchouli
Longevity / 52.27 · 95 votes3.27 · 1,126 votes
Projection / 41.82 · 110 votes2.26 · 1,376 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

April Violets Contemporary Edition

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Balenciaga Paris

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed powdery and ozonic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed violet and powdery direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.