Avon 2018 EDP

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Velvet

by Gabriela Chelariu

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Avon Velvet is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018, created by Gabriela Chelariu. Velvet opens with Fig, Raspberry, and Pomegranate, settles into a heart of Rose, Heliotrope, and Lily, and dries down to a base of Musk, Patchouli, and Saffron. Avon's Velvet carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

Avon's Velvet is a divisive but daring dark rose, with some finding it a luxurious, expensive-smelling gem and others dismissing it as cheap and cloying. Approach with caution, but it could be a bargain showstopper.
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Velvet Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

This perfume is a powerhouse with strong projection and moderate longevity, making it unsuitable for office or casual daytime wear where it could overwhelm. Its rich, dark rose and patchouli profile, described as a 'date night scent' and 'holiday party evening' fragrance, shines brightest in formal or romantic evening settings.

Ingredients and allergens

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Ethics and formulation

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About

Velvet unfurls with a bold, almost boozy blend of fig and raspberry, quickly deepening into a rich, adult Bulgarian rose heart. Heliotrope and lily add a subtle creaminess before a luxurious base of patchouli, musk, and a hint of leathery saffron emerges, wrapping the composition in a plush, opulent texture.

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