Franck Boclet · 2016
Violet EDP
Longevity
Long-lasting5-8 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
woody
grounded
violet perfume with peppery woody smoke
Scent Notes
Woody
Heart
Base
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About This Perfume
Franck Boclet Violet comes across as violet perfume with peppery woody smoke. It opens with black pepper, cardamom and nutmeg, moves into violet and aromatic notes and settles on woods, Peru balsam and sandalwood. It reads unisex.
This eau de parfum works across all four seasons and is an evening scent. It suits nights out. Released in 2016.
In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something woody and grounded for nights out.
- Sample first if: you have not smelled it before; it is not an easy blind buy.
- Skip if: you dislike spicy fragrances.
Around $136.
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Concentration
EDP
Occasion
Night out
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Night out
Franck Boclet is a Parisian niche house whose Rock 'n' Roll collection is built around single-idea compositions, Tobacco, Vanille, OUD, Ashes, Absinthe, each composed to be a direct, legible reading of one note. The range leans unisex (26 of 41 pieces) and skews woody (12 pieces) and gourmand (10), with fresh (8) and spicy (3) rounding out. Top accords across the range are woody, spicy, sweet, floral, green and oriental. Prices run from about $24 up to $246. Standout live picks: Tobacco (sweet plum tobacco with smoky vanilla warmth, $130.46), Rock The Kasbah (cool mint citrus breeze with woody spice, $28), Ashes (smoky resinous incense with clove-dark wood, $246.10), Vanille (creamy vanilla custard with citrusy spice and caramel, $146.76), and OUD (smoky oud incense with clove and cedar, $136.16).
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FAQ
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It smells like violet perfume with peppery woody smoke. It opens with black pepper, cardamom and nutmeg, moves into violet and aromatic notes and settles on woods, Peru balsam and sandalwood.
In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
It works across all four seasons. It is an evening scent. It suits nights out.
It reads unisex.
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