Floral Violet by Dossier

Brand: Dossier

Concentration: EDP

Scent overview

A dewy fruity floral: watermelon, strawberry and pomelo over violet and green violet leaf, on jasmine, woods and vanilla. Dossier's impression of Marc Jacobs Daisy.

Is Floral Violet worth it?

How it smells: Opens with watermelon, strawberry and pomelo, violet and violet leaf at the heart, then dries down to jasmine and woody notes.

Scent Score: 48/100 (Fair). Doesn't stand out. Fades faster than most fragrances. Nothing wrong with it, but similar fragrances do more. Sample it before buying a bottle. Performance 36, versatility 73, layerability 52 and value 36, each out of 100.

Buyers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 1,624 Dossier reviews.

Scent Character

EDP · Introduced 2021 · Women

Key accords: Watermelon, Strawberry, Pomelo, Violet, Violet Leaf, Jasmine

Top Notes

  • Watermelon
  • Strawberry
  • Pomelo

Heart Notes

  • Violet
  • Violet Leaf

Base Notes

Occasions: Daytime, Casual, Office

Seasons: Spring, Summer

Fragrance overview

Floral Violet by Dossier belongs to the floral fragrance family. A dewy fruity floral: watermelon, strawberry and pomelo over violet and green violet leaf, on jasmine, woods and vanilla. Dossier's impression of Marc Jacobs Daisy. Floral Violet opens with Watermelon, Strawberry, and Pomelo. The heart brings Violet and Violet Leaf. It dries down to Jasmine, Woody Notes, and Vanilla.

How to wear Floral Violet

On skin, Floral Violet by Dossier has moderate longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 4/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring and summer. Reach for it for daytime, casual, and office. Its best layering match in the catalog is Lost Cause by Phlur. Apply Floral Violet first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Lost Cause on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Floral Violet : 2 sprays Lost Cause and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Floral Violet opens with Watermelon, Strawberry, and Pomelo.

The heart brings Violet and Violet Leaf.

It dries down to Jasmine, Woody Notes, and Vanilla.

What to layer with Floral Violet

  • Phlur Lost Cause bottle

    Lost Cause by Phlur

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share violet leaf and jasmine.

    Order: Apply Floral Violet first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Lost Cause on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Floral Violet : 2 sprays Lost Cause

  • Phlur Sandara bottle

    Sandara by Phlur

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine and vanilla.

    Order: Apply Floral Violet first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Sandara on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Floral Violet : 2 sprays Sandara

  • Guerlain Héritage bottle

    Héritage by Guerlain

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share violet and jasmine.

    Order: Apply Floral Violet first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Héritage on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Floral Violet : 2 sprays Héritage

  • BDK Crème de Cuir bottle

    Crème de Cuir by BDK

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine and vanilla.

    Order: Apply Floral Violet first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Crème de Cuir on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Floral Violet : 2 sprays Crème de Cuir

  • Roja Parfums Elysium Pour Homme bottle

    Elysium Pour Homme by Roja Parfums

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine and vanilla.

    Order: Apply Floral Violet first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Elysium Pour Homme on top for fresh lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Floral Violet : 2 sprays Elysium Pour Homme

Pairings to approach with care

  • Ralph Lauren Polo bottle

    Polo by Ralph Lauren

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    Not Recommended · 31/99

    Polo has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Polo brings an aromatic contrast to this floral scent.

    Order: Apply Floral Violet first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Polo on top for aromatic lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Floral Violet : 1 spray Polo

  • Jo Malone London Velvet Rose & Oud bottle

    Velvet Rose & Oud by Jo Malone London

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    Not Recommended · 31/99

    Velvet Rose & Oud has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Velvet Rose & Oud brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent.

    Order: Apply Floral Violet first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Velvet Rose & Oud on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Floral Violet : 1 spray Velvet Rose & Oud

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Floral Violet?

Floral Violet opens with Watermelon, Strawberry, and Pomelo. The heart brings Violet and Violet Leaf. It dries down to Jasmine, Woody Notes, and Vanilla.

How long does Floral Violet last, and how strong is it?

Floral Violet by Dossier has moderate longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 4/10, EDP concentration.

When should you wear Floral Violet?

It's best in spring and summer. It suits daytime, casual, and office.

What layers well with Floral Violet?

Lost Cause by Phlur is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share violet leaf and jasmine. Apply Floral Violet first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Lost Cause on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Floral Violet : 2 sprays Lost Cause.

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