Fragrance comparison

Amanita vs Velvet Vanilla

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

Amanita

House of Matriarch

4.1021 votes

Rank #50,890 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Velvet Vanilla

ALREHAB PERFUMES

3.673 votes

Rank #49,343 Warm SpicyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Velvet Vanilla takes 2 of 4 categories.

Amanita
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Velvet Vanilla
Choose it for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Amanita1/4

Velvet Vanilla2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Amanita
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Velvet Vanilla
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Velvet Vanilla

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmanitaHouse of Matriarch

Velvet VanillaALREHAB PERFUMES

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 13%Had 5%Want 82%

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 8%Had 3%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

24%Like

5%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

0%Love

67%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityAmanita

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value58

Category winnerVelvet VanillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy91%

mossy83%

aromatic74%

amber65%

powdery56%

warm spicy100%

leather92%

amber84%

white floral77%

citrus69%

metallic61%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

MossAngelicaSaffronFur

Heart2-4 hrs

MushroomOakLarch

Base6-8+ hrs

OrrisAgarwood (Oud)Peru BalsamVetiver

Top

SaffronOrangeBergamotOlibanumMandarinPeach

Heart

Orange BlossomCinnamonJasmineCaramelYlang YlangFreesia

Base

AmberSuedeCedarwoodPeru BalsamSandalwoodVetiverMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesMoss, Saffron, Peru Balsam and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Amanita, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer50

Fall88

Winter100

Day100

Night92

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex67

Women11

Casual 50%Date 22%Work 19%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,890

PerfumerChristi Meshell

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,343

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerVelvet VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

House of Matriarch Amanita smells like damp forest soil after heavy autumn rain. It opens with bitter green angelica, raw moss, and an unusual animalic fur note that warms up quickly on pulse points. You immediately get cold earth and wet bark. Then, sliced mushroom and sturdy oak wood take center stage, creating a de…

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Velvet Vanilla by ALREHAB PERFUMES is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. This is a new fragrance. Velvet Vanilla was launched in 2024. Top notes are Saffron, Orange, Bergamot, Olibanum, Mandarin and Peach; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Cinnamon, Jasmine, Caramel, Ylang Ylang and Freesia; base notes are Amber, S…

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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, Amanita or Velvet Vanilla?

Velvet Vanilla takes 2 of 4 categories. Amanita is rated 4.10/5 from 21 votes; Velvet Vanilla is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Amanita for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Velvet Vanilla for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Amanita or Velvet Vanilla?

Amanita lasts longest (Amanita 64/100, Velvet Vanilla 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amanita or Velvet Vanilla?

Projection is very close: Amanita 50/100, Velvet Vanilla 50/100 for sillage.

Do Amanita and Velvet Vanilla smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Moss, Saffron, Peru Balsam and Vetiver.

Is Amanita or Velvet Vanilla better for summer or winter?

Amanita suits daytime wear; Velvet Vanilla suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amanita and Velvet Vanilla?

Amanita has top notes of Moss, Angelica, Saffron and Fur, heart notes of Mushroom, Oak and Larch, a base of Orris, Agarwood (Oud), Peru Balsam and Vetiver. Velvet Vanilla has top notes of Saffron, Orange, Bergamot and Olibanum, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Caramel, a base of Amber, Suede, Cedarwood and Peru Balsam.