Fragrance comparison

1920 vs Lavande Velours

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Oct 2026 49 ratings analysed

2 wins

1920

Água de Cheiro

4.3642 votes

Rank #14,525 PowderyViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Lavande Velours

N-Cigale

2.717 votes

Rank #22,581 LavenderCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1920 takes 2 of 3 categories.

1920
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Lavande Velours
Choose it for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

19202/3

Lavande Velours1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 1920
Sillage & projection: Lavande Velours
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 1920

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

1920Água de Cheiro

Lavande VeloursN-Cigale

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 29%Had 25%Want 46%

2.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 19%Had 8%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

29%Like

5%Ok

2%Dislike

5%Hate

42 votes

0%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

43%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate43

Category winners

Longevity1920

SillageLavande Velours

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

violet83%

musky65%

floral48%

fresh30%

lavender100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

white floral77%

powdery69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Violet

Base

Musk

Top

Orange BlossomBergamotAnise

Heart

LavenderVioletIncense

Base

MuskCashmeranVetiverTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Violet and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring65

Summer35

Fall95

Winter100

Day100

Night68

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,525

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#22,581

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winner1920Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1920 by Água de Cheiro presents a powdery, floral composition centered on the clarity of violet and bergamot. It functions as a versatile, clean scent for daily wear, particularly during mild spring days or office settings where a soft, unpretentious aura is desired. The fragrance settles into a comfortable, skin-hugg…

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Lavande Velours opens as a soft, fluffy lavender with a lightly sweet, slightly cool edge. Orange blossom and bergamot keep it airy, while violet, musk and cashmeran give it a clean powdery texture that can read a little soapy. It wears as a gentle aromatic floral rather than a dark incense scent. This may suit someon…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1920 or Lavande Velours?

1920 takes 2 of 3 categories. 1920 is rated 4.36/5 from 42 votes; Lavande Velours is rated 2.71/5 from 7 votes. Choose 1920 for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Lavande Velours for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1920 or Lavande Velours?

1920 lasts longest (1920 61/100, Lavande Velours 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1920 or Lavande Velours?

Lavande Velours projects furthest (Lavande Velours 58/100, 1920 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1920 and Lavande Velours smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Violet and Musk.

Is 1920 or Lavande Velours better for summer or winter?

1920 suits daytime wear; Lavande Velours suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1920 and Lavande Velours?

1920 has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, a base of Musk. Lavande Velours has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Anise, heart notes of Lavender, Violet and Incense, a base of Musk, Cashmeran, Vetiver and Tonka Bean.