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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Ray-Flection
meets Un Air d’Apogée.

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

Shared ground

Different note lists

The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.

The distinction

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

At a glance
Masque Milano Ray-Flection bottle
Masque Milano

Ray-Flection

Concentration not recorded

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Maison Violet Un Air d’Apogée bottle
Maison Violet

Un Air d’Apogée

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 year20202018
Leading accordsaldehydic · yellow floral · powderytobacco · herbal · powdery
Notes unique to this recordAldehydes, Yellow Mandarin, Cardamom, Mimosa absolute, Solar Notes, Violet Leaf, Beeswax, Musk, CedarTobacco, Hay, Sage, Leather, Mimosa, Atlas Cedar, Suede, Iris, Labdanum, Cashmeran, Ambroxan
Longevity / 53.25 · 159 votes3.04 · 423 votes
Projection / 42.10 · 163 votes1.92 · 434 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.

Ray-Flection

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Un Air d’Apogée

Concentration not specified by source · US listing

Alcohol (sd alcohol 40-b), Perfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), T-butyl alcohol, Coumarin, Linalool, Limonene, Citral, Benzyl benzoate, Benzyl alcohol, Geraniol.

Official US storefront declaration. Ingredient wording and grouped blend terms are retained as published; check your packaging for your batch.

Source: Maison Violet official US storefront ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

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 aldehydic and yellow floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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