Velvet
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Bodacious
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Velvet is a divisive, smoky rose fragrance. Fans adore its dark, romantic complexity, often comparing it favourably to By the Fireplace, but others find it cloying, metallic, or simply 'burnt wood'. Definitely test before you commit.
This is a grown-up cherry bomb, leaving its expensive rivals in the dust. Some say it's identical to Lost Cherry, but with actual performance; others call it a unique masterpiece. Either way, it's a divisive delight.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 14% | 23% |
| Fruity | 4% | 9% |
| Green | 0% | 2% |
| Sweet | 33% | 43% |
| Warm | 20% | 18% |
| Woody | 20% | 10% |
| Earthy | 10% | 6% |
| Animalic | 9% | 6% |
| Fresh | 4% | 2% |
Mood
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Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
With its bold, smoky, and spicy character, Velvet is best reserved for evening or cooler weather, making it highly appropriate for dates and formal events. It's too potent for the office, and the rich accords aren't suited for casual daytime or sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong performance and rich, sweet, boozy accords, Bodacious isn't shy, making it less suitable for a confined office setting. It truly shines for dates and evening events where its luxurious and seductive character can be fully appreciated. The casual score is moderate as some may find it too much for everyday wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Vanilla, Warm Spicy accords and Rose, Almond notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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