Fragrance comparison

Chocoholic vs Velvet Chocolate

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 554 ratings analysed

Chocoholic

The Dua Brand

3.405 votes

Rank #51,313 SweetLactonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Velvet Chocolate

Theodoros Kalotinis

3.80549 votes

Rank #27,813 CacaoWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Velvet Chocolate takes 4 of 4 categories.

Chocoholic
Choose it for a sweet and lactonic character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Velvet Chocolate
Choose it for a cacao and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Chocoholic0/4

Velvet Chocolate4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChocoholicThe Dua Brand

Velvet ChocolateTheodoros Kalotinis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 5%Had 1%Want 94%

3.80/ 5 · 549 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

34%Love

34%Like

16%Ok

12%Dislike

5%Hate

549 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity30

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityVelvet Chocolate

SillageVelvet Chocolate

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value70

Category winnerVelvet ChocolateBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

lactonic88%

cacao77%

warm spicy65%

vanilla53%

chocolate42%

cacao100%

warm spicy86%

vanilla72%

sweet58%

chocolate44%

amber30%

Scent match62%Closely related · both cacao, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

ChocolateBiscuitCacaoVanillaCustardButterMilkCaramelPeanutAlmondSugarTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

ChocolateCacaoVanillaTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesChocolate, Cacao, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter0

Day67

Night100

Spring23

Summer6

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men6

Unisex66

Women28

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,313

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#27,813

PerfumerTheodoros Kalotinis

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVelvet ChocolateHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chocoholic from The Dua Brand serves up a dense, gourmand experience that leans heavily on thick chocolate and creamy biscuit notes. It feels like wearing a dessert shop on your skin during the coldest months. Designed for those who crave intense sweetness, this scent lingers through winter evenings and provides a com…

Reviews →

Velvet Chocolate opens with a blast of unsweetened cacao powder and rich dark chocolate. As the alcohol evaporates, vanilla and tonka bean soften the bitter edges, turning the aroma into a warm cup of cocoa. It fits cold winter evenings, oversized wool sweaters, and casual indoor gatherings when you want a photorealis…

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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, Chocoholic or Velvet Chocolate?

Velvet Chocolate takes 4 of 4 categories. Chocoholic is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes; Velvet Chocolate is rated 3.80/5 from 549 votes. Choose Chocoholic for a sweet and lactonic character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Velvet Chocolate for a cacao and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Chocoholic or Velvet Chocolate?

Velvet Chocolate lasts longest (Velvet Chocolate 65/100, Chocoholic 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chocoholic or Velvet Chocolate?

Velvet Chocolate projects furthest (Velvet Chocolate 53/100, Chocoholic 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chocoholic and Velvet Chocolate smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share cacao, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Chocolate, Cacao, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.