Violet
Violet by Marc Jacobsis a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Violet was launched in 2015. Top notes are Kumquat, Green Apple and Calabrian bergamot; middle notes are Violet, White Lily, Magnolia and Jasmine; base notes are Vanilla, Musk and Patchouli.
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Fragrance profile
Estimated from note profileWhen to wear Violet
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Common questions about Violet
What does Marc Jacobs Violet smell like?+
Marc Jacobs Violet is a fruity, citrus, and floral fragrance. The opening is kumquat, green apple, and calabrian bergamot. the heart settles on violet, white lily, and magnolia. the dry-down rests on vanilla, musk, and patchouli.
How long does Marc Jacobs Violet last on skin?+
Marc Jacobs Violet is estimated to last 6–8 hrs on skin (a 4/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.
How strong is the projection of Marc Jacobs Violet?+
Marc Jacobs Violet projects at a moderate level (3/5 sillage). Expect it to be noticeable within arm's reach without overpowering the room.
When should I wear Marc Jacobs Violet?+
Marc Jacobs Violet is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.
Do I need to reapply Marc Jacobs Violet during the day?+
Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.
Is Marc Jacobs Violet worth adding to a fragrance collection?+
Marc Jacobs Violet fits collectors looking for fruity, citrus, and floral signature. ScentCast members can add Marc Jacobs Violet to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.
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