Fragrance comparison

Bayolea vs VELVET SPORT

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 504 ratings analysed

1 wins

Bayolea

Penhaligon's

3.85504 votes

Rank #3,776 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

VELVET SPORT

VELVET SAM

—0 votes

Rank #73,692 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bayolea takes 1 of 1 categories.

Bayolea
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
VELVET SPORT
Choose it for a amber and citrus character.

Bayolea1/1

VELVET SPORT0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BayoleaPenhaligon's

VELVET SPORTVELVET SAM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 504 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

52%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

396 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy90%

woody80%

aromatic70%

warm spicy60%

lavender50%

amber100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

aldehydic69%

woody61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemongrassMandarin OrangeTangerine

Heart

Black PepperLavenderNeroliCardamom

Base

CedarMossSandalwoodAmberMuskPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesMandarin OrangeSea Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

CedarNeroliBlack Pepper

Base5-7 hrs

AmberTonka BeanMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Black Pepper, Neroli and Cedar. Durations are only published for VELVET SPORT, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men79

Unisex19

Women1

Not enough votes yet

Casual 44%Work 31%Date 15%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,776

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews86

Overall rank#73,692

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBayoleaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bayolea is a fresh, green barbershop fragrance built around lemongrass, dry citrus, black pepper and lavender. On skin it often reads more sharp, grassy and spicy than juicy, with a clean aftershave feel and a mossy woody base underneath. It suits spring and warm daytime wear best, especially if you like crisp masculi…

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VELVET SPORT by VELVET SAM delivers an immediate rush of fizzy aldehydes and sparkling mandarin orange right out of the nozzle. The initial blast feels brisk and aquatic, driven by a salty sea breeze accord that cuts clean through muggy morning air. You will catch a brief alcohol flash during the first two minutes, bu…

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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.

Do Bayolea and VELVET SPORT smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Black Pepper, Neroli and Cedar.

Is Bayolea or VELVET SPORT better for summer or winter?

VELVET SPORT suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bayolea and VELVET SPORT?

Bayolea has top notes of Lemongrass, Mandarin Orange and Tangerine, heart notes of Black Pepper, Lavender, Neroli and Cardamom, a base of Cedar, Moss, Sandalwood and Amber. VELVET SPORT has top notes of Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange and Sea Notes, heart notes of Cedar, Neroli and Black Pepper, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean and Musk.