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No 131 Linen vs Velvet Rose

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • No 131 Linen

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Velvet Rose

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

No 131 Linen2/4
Velvet Rose2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Velvet Rose
Sillage & projection
Velvet Rose
Value for money
No 131 Linen
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
No 131 Linen

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
No 131 LinenStradivarius
Velvet RoseAl-Jazeera Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.61/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 27%Had 23%Want 50%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
50%Like
6%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityVelvet Rose

SillageVelvet Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNo 131 LinenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla92%
white floral84%
fruity77%
citrus69%
aquatic61%
white floral100%
sweet88%
fruity77%
soft spicy65%
woody53%
vanilla42%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both sweet, white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pear
Heart
Orange Blossom
Base
Vanila
Top
PearPink Pepper
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineGardenia
Base
ToffeeCedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesPear and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer56
Fall67
Winter56
Day100
Night30
Spring50
Summer75
Fall100
Winter25
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
Men20
Unisex0
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,122

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#49,950

PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNo 131 LinenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Stradivarius No 131 Linen opens with a splash of crisp pear that brightens the initial spray. Within minutes, clean orange blossom emerges, softening the fruitiness into a gentle white floral accord. The dry-down brings out a quiet vanilla base that stays close to the skin without becoming cloying or overly heavy. Sof…

Reviews →

Velvet Rose by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Velvet Rose was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Louis Sieuzac. Top notes are Pear and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Gardenia; base notes are Toffee, Cedar and Vanilla.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, No 131 Linen or Velvet Rose?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. No 131 Linen is rated 3.61/5 from 18 votes; Velvet Rose is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose No 131 Linen for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Velvet Rose for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, No 131 Linen or Velvet Rose?

Velvet Rose lasts longest (Velvet Rose 65/100, No 131 Linen 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No 131 Linen or Velvet Rose?

Velvet Rose projects furthest (Velvet Rose 65/100, No 131 Linen 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do No 131 Linen and Velvet Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear and Orange Blossom.

Is No 131 Linen or Velvet Rose better for summer or winter?

No 131 Linen suits daytime wear; Velvet Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No 131 Linen and Velvet Rose?

No 131 Linen has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Vanila. Velvet Rose has top notes of Pear and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Toffee, Cedar and Vanilla.

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