I miss Violet
“I miss Violet by The Different Company is a Leather fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
Respected, if divisive — a powdery, violet composition with a floral undertone. Voted best for spring and fall wear — and genuinely unisex.
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I miss Violet by The Different Company, launched in 2015 and crafted by Bertrand Duchaufour, is a complex fragrance that oscillates between the powdery sweetness of violet and the subtle muskiness of leather. Opening with notes of violet leaf and mandarin orange, it transitions into a heart of champaca and ambrette, creating an intriguing tension between freshness and warmth. The base layers of leather, mahogany, and ambergris add depth, grounding the composition in earthy richness.
Composition & Character
How It Wears
Application Tips
Apply this fragrance with two sprays — it blooms slowly over time. The powdery top notes are fleeting but essential for setting up the deeper layers, which take about an hour to fully emerge. It reads best close to skin rather than across a room.
Bertrand Duchaufour
Founding perfumer · 120 fragrances · French
Bertrand Duchaufour is a French perfumer. He has had a prolific career, beginning in Grasse at Lautier Florasynth and continuing for a number of fragragrance firms as well as working independently and as the house perfumer for L'Artisan Parfumeur. He has drawn praise for niche perfume creations as well as mainstream hits.
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The story behind the bottle.
The quiet intimacy of a library where the scent of old books and leather bindings is mingled with fresh violets, evoking memories of cherished moments.
Fig. 01 — I miss Violet, The Different Company
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