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Berries Weekend Violet by Fragrance World Eau de Parfum 50ml
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Berries Weekend Violet suits anyone who enjoys fruity florals for daytime and casual wear, particularly a scent that leans juicy and bright rather than heavy or sweet. It works well as an easy, low-commitment fragrance for everyday use across the warmer months.
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Main AccordsScent family: Floral Fruity
- Fruity100% , strength 100 percent
- Sweet47% , strength 47 percent
- Rose36% , strength 36 percent
- Violet35% , strength 35 percent
- Powdery31% , strength 31 percent
- Musky18% , strength 18 percent
- Fresh18% , strength 18 percent
- Floral17% , strength 17 percent
Fragrance Notes
Product Details
TL;DR
- Fruity floral, blackberry-and-raspberry opening
- Similar to: Scandal by Jean Paul Gaultier
- Best for: casual daytime wear
Berries Weekend Violet leads with blackberry, raspberry and blueberry, brightened by green mandarin and orange, then softened through violet, rose and lychee before settling into musk and peach. The result is a fruity floral built for easy, casual wear rather than a heavy evening statement.
What Does Berries Weekend Violet Smell Like?
Berries Weekend Violet is built around a cluster of dark and juicy fruits - blackberry, raspberry and blueberry - lifted by green mandarin and orange for brightness rather than sharpness. Violet and rose sit at the centre, giving the fruit a soft, powdery floral backbone rather than letting it read as purely sweet, while lychee adds a light, watery sweetness of its own. Peach and musk round the composition out, keeping the finish soft and skin-close rather than heavy or syrupy. There is no single dominant note here; the character comes from the fruit-and-violet combination working as a whole, closer to a bowl of mixed berries dusted with powder than a single-fruit fragrance. The balance leans noticeably toward the fruit side of the equation, with the florals acting more as a softening agent than a lead note, which is what keeps the overall impression light rather than heady or dense, closer to a fresh bowl of summer fruit than a rich, syrupy fruit accord.
How Does It Develop Through the Day?
The blackberry, raspberry and citrus notes are most present early on, giving an immediate, bright fruitiness that reads well for daytime wear. As that opening settles, the violet and rose move forward, adding a softer, more powdery floral quality that tones down the initial fruit-forward burst. Lychee and peach continue to circulate through this middle stage, keeping the fruit character alive without letting it dominate. By the final stage the musk takes over, and the scent narrows to a gentle, soft-skin finish with only a trace of the original berry brightness remaining. It is a composition that moves from loud and juicy to quiet and soft rather than building in intensity, and the transition between stages is gradual enough that there is no single sharp turning point where the character changes - it is more a slow fade from fruit to powder to skin musk over the course of wear.
Is It for Men or Women?
Berries Weekend Violet is catalogued and marketed as a women's fragrance, built around a fruity floral profile of berries, violet and rose that sits firmly in that register. There is nothing in the note list that pulls the composition toward a more neutral or masculine profile, so it reads consistently as a women's fruity floral from opening to finish.
What Is It Similar To?
Fragrantica users point to Scandal by Jean Paul Gaultier as the nearest reference. The connection is in the fruity-floral shape rather than an exact match - both build a juicy fruit opening around a soft, powdery floral heart aimed at everyday, easy-to-wear appeal. The comparison is useful as a general shape rather than a precise substitute, since the exact fruit and floral notes differ between the two.
Who It's For
Berries Weekend Violet suits anyone who enjoys fruity florals for daytime and casual wear, particularly a scent that leans juicy and bright rather than heavy or sweet. It works well as an easy, low-commitment fragrance for everyday use across the warmer months.
- Brand
- Fragrance World
- Concentration
- Eau de Parfum
- Size
- 50ml
- Gender
- Women
- Scent family
- Floral Fruity
- Season
- Warmer months
- Best for
- Daytime
- Barcode
- 6291108323717
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Fragrance World is a Dubai perfume brand founded by Moosa Haji, who started in the city's perfume trade in the 1980s. Many of its modern fragrances take their style from famous designer scents.
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