Fragrance comparison

N.116 vs Velvet Santal

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

N.116

InEstasy

—0 votes

Rank #71,001 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Velvet Santal

Bella Bellissima

4.676 votes

Rank #40,336 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Velvet Santal takes 1 of 1 categories.

N.116
Choose it for a floral and woody character.
Velvet Santal
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

N.1160/1

Velvet Santal1/1

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: Velvet Santal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

N.116InEstasy

Velvet SantalBella Bellissima

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 26%Had 2%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody92%

rose84%

fresh77%

citrus69%

patchouli61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

floral84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

sweet61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesPeonyOsmanthusRoseSandalwoodPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CypressOsmanthusBergamotCitruses

Heart

HawthornJasmineOrangeRose

Base

SandalwoodAmberTonkaPatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Osmanthus, Rose and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,001

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,336

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVelvet SantalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

N.116 by InEstasy is a crisp floral fragrance centered on peony and rose. It opens with bright citrus notes, then settles into a soft, woody base of sandalwood and patchouli. Ideal for daily wear in temperate spring weather, it offers a clean and approachable scent profile for women who prefer floral compositions with…

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Velvet Santal by Bella Bellissima leans into a dense, woody profile that features rich sandalwood wrapped in green cypress and sweet osmanthus. This unisex fragrance wears best during crisp autumn evenings when you want a warm, dry scent that holds close to the skin. It balances bright citrus openings with a deep, res…

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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 N.116 and Velvet Santal smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and floral accords. Common notes include Citruses, Osmanthus, Rose and Sandalwood.

Is N.116 or Velvet Santal better for summer or winter?

Velvet Santal suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in N.116 and Velvet Santal?

N.116 features Citruses, Peony, Osmanthus, Rose and Sandalwood. Velvet Santal has top notes of Cypress, Osmanthus, Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Hawthorn, Jasmine, Orange and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Tonka and Patchouli.