Fragrance comparison

Creme Imperiale vs Velvet Divine

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 124 ratings analysed

Creme Imperiale

Navitus Parfums

3.6782 votes

Rank #14,186 Warm SpicyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Velvet Divine

Eudora

3.8842 votes

Rank #26,707 PowderyCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Velvet Divine takes 4 of 7 categories.

Creme Imperiale
Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Velvet Divine
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Creme Imperiale3/7

Velvet Divine4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Creme ImperialeNavitus Parfums

Velvet DivineEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 82 votes

Have 35%Had 11%Want 53%

3.88/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 51%Had 17%Want 32%

Category winnerVelvet DivineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

7%Dislike

11%Hate

82 votes

36%Love

36%Like

12%Ok

14%Dislike

2%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerVelvet DivineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityCreme Imperiale

SillageCreme Imperiale

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value72

Category winnerVelvet DivineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

white floral92%

woody84%

fruity77%

amber69%

cinnamon61%

powdery100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

musky77%

amber69%

vanilla61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both white floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Jasmine SambacSicilian Lemon

Heart

PlumCeylon CinnamonIrisGeraniumTurkish Rose

Base

JasmineBenzoinGuaiac WoodVirginia Cedar

Top15-30 mins

Sicilian LemonBergamotGreen LeavesNectarine

Heart2-4 hrs

Jasmine SambacIrisRoseHeliotropeSpicesGeraniumAccord Eudora®

Base5-7 hrs

MuskAmberVanillaBalsamic NotesLeatherCedarLabdanum

InformationalShared notesJasmine Sambac, Sicilian Lemon, Iris and Geranium. Durations are only published for Velvet Divine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring95

Summer47

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night85

Category winnerVelvet DivineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men45

Unisex39

Women16

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Casual 35%Work 31%Date 24%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,186

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#26,707

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerCreme ImperialeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Creme Imperiale opens with a bright splash of Sicilian lemon that quickly yields to rich jasmine sambac and dark plum. Ceylon cinnamon adds a prickle of dry heat before the base takes over with dense Virginia cedar, guaiac wood, and resinous benzoin. The sweetness stays present throughout the wear, preventing the heav…

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Eudora Velvet Divine smells like clean cosmetic powder brushed over sunlit fruit. A bright splash of Sicilian lemon and juicy nectarine greets your nose immediately before melting into soft iris and sweet heliotrope petals. As the scent warms up on skin, velvety musk and balsamic vanilla take over, creating a cozy coc…

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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, Creme Imperiale or Velvet Divine?

Velvet Divine takes 4 of 7 categories. Creme Imperiale is rated 3.67/5 from 82 votes; Velvet Divine is rated 3.88/5 from 42 votes. Choose Creme Imperiale for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Velvet Divine for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Creme Imperiale or Velvet Divine?

Creme Imperiale lasts longest (Creme Imperiale 69/100, Velvet Divine 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Creme Imperiale or Velvet Divine?

Creme Imperiale projects furthest (Creme Imperiale 59/100, Velvet Divine 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Creme Imperiale and Velvet Divine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Sicilian Lemon, Iris and Geranium.

Is Creme Imperiale or Velvet Divine better for summer or winter?

For summer, Velvet Divine is the stronger pick. For winter, Creme Imperiale is the stronger pick. Velvet Divine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Creme Imperiale and Velvet Divine?

Creme Imperiale has top notes of Jasmine Sambac and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Plum, Ceylon Cinnamon, Iris and Geranium, a base of Jasmine, Benzoin, Guaiac Wood and Virginia Cedar. Velvet Divine has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Bergamot, Green Leaves and Nectarine, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Iris, Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Musk, Amber, Vanilla and Balsamic Notes.