The olfactory pyramid
From the first spark to the trail that stays.
Top notes fly off in minutes, the heart holds through the afternoon, the base stays on skin until evening.
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Top the opening
Top: Verbena.
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Heart the trail
Heart: Violet.
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Base what lingers
Base: Leather.
Its character
Citrus, violet, powdery.
- Citrus — dominant
- Violet — dominant
- Powdery — strong
- Leather — present
- Herbal — present
- Floral — present
- Aromatic — present
Composed by Jo Malone.
Questions
What people ask.
What does Petit Violet smell like?
Main accords: citrus, violet, and powdery. Top notes of verbena. A heart of violet. A base of leather.
Who created Petit Violet?
It was composed by Jo Malone for Zara in 2026.
Similar fragrances
Notes and accords in common.
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For you Zara Petit Violet verbena
Pyramid 
Verbena 
Violet 
Leather Zara Petit Violet
Top
Verbena Heart
Violet Base
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