OsmoGenes Perfumes
Rank #58,684 PowderyVanilla
Blue Velvet Синий Бархат vs Mintra
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Blue Velvet Синий Бархат takes 1 of 1 categories.
Blue Velvet Синий БархатChoose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
MintraChoose it for a citrus and vanilla character.
Blue Velvet Синий Бархат1/1
Mintra0/1
- 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
- Blue Velvet Синий Бархат
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Blue Velvet Синий БархатOsmoGenes PerfumesMintraItstreeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.80/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 17%Had 11%Want 72%
—/ 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 hate33%Love
40%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
7%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
vanilla92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
iris69%
fresh spicy61%
citrus100%
vanilla92%
floral84%
white floral77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both vanilla and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RosemaryHyacinthBergamotMandarin OrangeSaffron
Heart
IrisJasmineYlang-YlangRoseTuberose
Base
Powdery NotesTonka BeanVanillaHeliotropeVetiverAmberCoumarinSandalwood
Top
OrchidBergamotJasmineOrange PeelNeroli
Heart
IrisCyclamenCoumarin
Base
VanillaTonka BeanAniseTuberose
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Iris, Jasmine and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer67
Fall67
Winter100
Day67
Night100
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#58,684
PerfumerOlga Gosina
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#76,329
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBlue Velvet Синий БархатHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBlue Velvet Синий Бархат by OsmoGenes Perfumes builds a dense powdery aroma over a dark animalic base for cold weather wear. Opening with sharp rosemary, bitter bergamot, and cool hyacinth, it quickly settles into heavy iris, heliotrope, and sweet vanilla. Soft suede, oakmoss, and civet give the dry-down a dusky textu…
Reviews →Itstree Mintra opens with a bright burst of bergamot and crisp orange peel, lifted immediately by clean neroli and sweet jasmine. The floral intro feels sunlit and sharp before settling into a warmer, powdery heart where iris and cyclamen meet coumarin. As the hours pass, the scent shifts toward a richer base of tonka…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Do Blue Velvet Синий Бархат and Mintra smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Iris, Jasmine and Tuberose.
Is Blue Velvet Синий Бархат or Mintra better for summer or winter?
Blue Velvet Синий Бархат suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Blue Velvet Синий Бархат and Mintra?
Blue Velvet Синий Бархат has top notes of Rosemary, Hyacinth, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Powdery Notes, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Heliotrope. Mintra has top notes of Orchid, Bergamot, Jasmine and Orange Peel, heart notes of Iris, Cyclamen and Coumarin, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Anise and Tuberose.
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