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Lily & Spice Eau de Parfum bottle Lily & Spice EDP
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2006 Year 2018
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Velvet Oriental Musk Eau de Parfum bottle Velvet Oriental Musk EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lily & Spice EDP
This lily bomb is a true love-it-or-hate-it scent. Expect hyperreal, heady florals with a spicy, earthy kick that divides opinion. If you adore lilies, this discontinued gem is your holy grail; if not, you might find it overwhelming.
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Our Verdict - Velvet Oriental Musk EDP
A refined musk that envelops you with its warm spice and sweet nuances, making it an alluring choice for colder days and elegant evenings.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Lily & Spice EDP
Velvet Oriental Musk EDP

Notes

Only in Lily & Spice
Lily 63% Saffron 37%
Only in Velvet Oriental Musk
Cardamom 58% Clove 42%
Only in Lily & Spice
Pepper 50% Clove 50%
Only in Velvet Oriental Musk
Cinnamon 60% Ylang-Ylang 40%
Shared Notes
Musk 24% vs 29%
Patchouli 23% vs 19%
Only in Lily & Spice
Benzoin 26% Vanilla 25%
Only in Velvet Oriental Musk
Sandalwood 27% Tonka Bean 23%

Accords

Lily & Spice Velvet Oriental Musk
Musky
90%
86%
Warm Spicy
85%
Woody
80%
Sweet
75%
46%
Vanilla
45%
Animalic
90%
Warm Spicy shared
86%
85%
80%
75%
46%
45%

Performance

Lily & Spice Velvet Oriental Musk
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Lily & Spice

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its powerful sillage and strong, distinctive floral-spice profile make it less suitable for professional settings but perfect for dates or evening events where you want to make a statement. The rich, warm character also lends itself well to cooler weather casual wear.

Velvet Oriental Musk

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The warm and spicy notes are well-suited to cooler weather but balanced enough for spring. The musky sweetness may be heavy in the peak of summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its elegant musk and spicy sweetness make it ideal for date nights and formal events, with moderate projection suitable for office environments as well.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
88%
Key Similarities

Both share Patchouli, Musk, Clove notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Lily & Spice EDP
Velvet Oriental Musk EDP
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