Choco Musk
| Other | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2018 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Velvet
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A divisive gourmand that swings between 'weak and barely there' and 'elevated Cocoa Puff cupcake'. If you're after a budget-friendly chocolate and vanilla hit, this is your jam, but temper expectations around its staying power and complexity.
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.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 9% | 14% |
| Fruity | 0% | 4% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 36% | 33% |
| Warm | 25% | 20% |
| Woody | 22% | 20% |
| Earthy | 9% | 10% |
| Animalic | 9% | 9% |
| Fresh | 2% | 4% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its primarily gourmand and sweet profile makes it ideal for casual wear and dates, but less so for formal events. The reported weakness and subtle projection mean it's unlikely to offend in an office setting, though it won't make a strong statement.
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.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Vanilla, Warm Spicy accords and Rose, Woody notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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