Fragrance comparison

Lavande Velours vs Whisky Limited Edition Black

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

2 wins

Lavande Velours

N-Cigale

2.717 votes

Rank #22,626 LavenderCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Whisky Limited Edition Black

Evaflor

3.717 votes

Rank #56,154 AmberSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lavande Velours takes 2 of 3 categories.

Lavande Velours
Choose it for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Whisky Limited Edition Black
Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Lavande Velours2/3

Whisky Limited Edition Black1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Whisky Limited Edition Black
Sillage & projection: Lavande Velours
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lavande Velours

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lavande VeloursN-Cigale

Whisky Limited Edition BlackEvaflor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 19%Had 8%Want 73%

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 29%Had 12%Want 59%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

43%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

43%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate43

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityWhisky Limited Edition Black

SillageLavande Velours

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

white floral77%

powdery69%

fresh spicy61%

amber100%

smoky92%

white floral84%

balsamic77%

warm spicy69%

anis61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Orange BlossomBergamotAnise

Heart

LavenderVioletIncense

Base

MuskCashmeranVetiverTonka Bean

Top15-30 mins

Lemon

Heart1-3 hrs

Anise

Base3-5+ hrs

IncenseWhite TobaccoTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesAnise, Incense and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Whisky Limited Edition Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night20

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day45

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Casual 35%Date 28%Party 20%Work 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,626

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#56,154

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLavande VeloursHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lavande Velours opens as a soft, fluffy lavender with a lightly sweet, slightly cool edge. Orange blossom and bergamot keep it airy, while violet, musk and cashmeran give it a clean powdery texture that can read a little soapy. It wears as a gentle aromatic floral rather than a dark incense scent. This may suit someon…

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Whisky Limited Edition Black by Evaflor opens with an unmistakable flash of bright lemon and sharp alcohol that clears in under three minutes. That initial citrus sharpness quickly settles into a dark, spicy heart dominated by dry star anise and aromatic herbal warmth. As the fragrance warms on your skin, a dry layer …

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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, Lavande Velours or Whisky Limited Edition Black?

Lavande Velours takes 2 of 3 categories. Lavande Velours is rated 2.71/5 from 7 votes; Whisky Limited Edition Black is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes. Choose Lavande Velours for a lavender and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Whisky Limited Edition Black for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Lavande Velours or Whisky Limited Edition Black?

Whisky Limited Edition Black lasts longest (Whisky Limited Edition Black 64/100, Lavande Velours 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lavande Velours or Whisky Limited Edition Black?

Lavande Velours projects furthest (Lavande Velours 58/100, Whisky Limited Edition Black 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lavande Velours and Whisky Limited Edition Black smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Anise, Incense and Tonka Bean.

Is Lavande Velours or Whisky Limited Edition Black better for summer or winter?

Lavande Velours suits daytime wear; Whisky Limited Edition Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lavande Velours and Whisky Limited Edition Black?

Lavande Velours has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Anise, heart notes of Lavender, Violet and Incense, a base of Musk, Cashmeran, Vetiver and Tonka Bean. Whisky Limited Edition Black has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Anise, a base of Incense, White Tobacco and Tonka Bean.