Insolence Eau de Toilette

Insolence Eau de Toilette is a floral through and through, with four listed notes. It comes from Guerlain and is given here as a 2021 eau de toilette.

Violet leads, sweet and slightly candied, the kind that smells of violet pastilles rather than the garden flower. Iris adds a cool, elegant powder that balances the sweetness. Red berries give a juicy, slightly tart fruit edge at the opening, and orange blossom brings a soft, honeyed warmth beneath, so the whole thing feels rounded rather than sharp. The result is a powdery, fruity floral with a recognisable Guerlain softness.

It is a feminine scent. There are no community reports yet on longevity, sillage or season, so there is no firm wear data; a violet and iris composition like this generally suits daytime across most of the year and softer occasions, and people who like powdery, slightly sweet florals.

Insolence Eau de Toilette — unisex fragrance by Guerlain (released 2017). Notes: Violet, Iris, Red Berries, Orange Blossom. — Parfica open fragrance database