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Eau de parfum
LabSolue 11 Violetta
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
LabSolue 11 Violetta — a violet unisex fragrance
LabSolue 11 Violetta is a fragrance by LabSolue, an Italian brand specializing in unisex eau de parfum compositions.
The name Violetta immediately sets the direction of the scent: it is a story about violet, its cool greenery and soft, floral powderiness.
This release will appeal to those who enjoy distinctive soliflores with an expressive character and a noticeable presence in the air.
The fragrance is positioned as unisex, so its character is not tied to rigid gender stereotypes.
11 Violetta can develop especially intriguingly on the skin: on one person, it may highlight violet’s delicate, almost cosmetic facet, while on another, it may bring forward a green leaf, fruity juiciness and the dry woodiness of patchouli.
It is easy to imagine this fragrance in the wardrobe of someone who values individuality and prefers perfume to speak of taste rather than age or formal style.
Character and development
At the heart of the composition is violet, surrounded by violet leaf, raspberry and patchouli.
Here, the floral opening feels less like an airy bouquet and more like a textural image: cool, green and slightly damp.
Raspberry adds a soft berry nuance, keeping the fragrance from becoming overly austere, while patchouli creates a deep woody-earthy background.
As a result, 11 Violetta balances tenderness, green freshness and a rich, dense base.
The fragrance was created by Catherine Selig. In this release, her work feels like an attempt to show violet from several angles: floral, green, fruity and woody.
Thanks to this combination, the composition does not seem flat, despite its compact palette of notes, and its character gradually becomes deeper and more expressive.
Sillage, wearability and dosage
In terms of performance, LabSolue 11 Violetta is described as having very strong sillage.
This is not an intimate fragrance that stays exclusively close to the skin, so it is especially important to give it some space: its rich violet-and-patchouli aura may remain noticeable to others even after the wearer stops perceiving it.
Specific recommendations for the number of sprays on skin and clothing are not provided, so it is sensible to start with a minimal dose and increase it only if necessary.
This eau de parfum can be an expressive choice for cooler seasons, evening outings and occasions when you want to emphasize your individuality.
In warm weather, the green and berry nuances may sound brighter, so it is especially advisable to test the fragrance in advance—on the skin, not just on a blotter.
For the office and small spaces, moderation is best; that way, the powerful sillage remains an impressive accent rather than overwhelming the surroundings.
Similar fragrances
If you are interested in a violet theme with a soft, elegant and slightly powdery mood, consider Brocard Elegance.
For further comparison, you can try Lolita Lempicka Lolita Lempicka L'Eau En Blanc and Lolita Lempicka Lolita Lempicka L'Eau en Blanc Edition Perles.
They will help you appreciate how differently a floral-fruity direction can sound—from airy delicacy to a more noticeable, trail-heavy composition.
LabSolue 11 Violetta is a choice for violet lovers who want to find in it not only powdery softness, but also green leaf, a berry nuance and a deep patchouli trail.
The fragrance leaves room for personal interpretation and can become a memorable detail of an image—especially if you enjoy rich, characterful unisex perfumes.
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