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Numero 2 vs Velvet Passion

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

Updated 31 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Numero 2 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Numero 2

    Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Velvet Passion

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Numero 24/5
Velvet Passion1/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Numero 2
Sillage & projection
Numero 2
Value for money
Numero 2
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Numero 2
Fragranxe ranking
Velvet Passion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Numero 2Posh Extrait
Velvet PassionEudora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
4.39/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 43%Had 27%Want 30%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

54%Love
32%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityNumero 2

SillageNumero 2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value69
Category winnerNumero 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
white floral61%
white floral100%
citrus83%
cacao65%
warm spicy48%
sweet30%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Lemon PeelMandarin
Heart3-4 hrs
JasmineCoffeeIris
Base7-10 hrs
SandalwoodTonka BeanVanilla
Top15-30 mins
Orange BlossomCitrusesRed AppleRed Fruits
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineWhite FlowersTuberoseIris
Base5-7 hrs
CacaoSandalwoodVanillaAmberCoffee
Category winnerNumero 2Longest dry-down: 7-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer33
Fall100
Winter92
Day100
Night90
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men8
Unisex8
Women85
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,749

PerfumerCristian Calabro

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,991

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVelvet PassionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Numero 2 by Posh Extrait hits the air with a bright flash of grated lemon peel and juicy mandarin. That sunny citrus quickly meets an unexpected dark center. Freshly roasted coffee beans mingle with creamy jasmine petals and a cool, powdery iris root that keeps the sweetness grounded. As the perfume warms on your skin…

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Eudora Velvet Passion starts with a lively splash of tart red fruits, crisp red apple, and bright orange blossom. The alcohol flash burns off within two minutes. Soon after, lush white flowers take center stage. Sweet tuberose and creamy jasmine mingle with powdery iris to create a dense, velvety bouquet. As the hours…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Numero 2 or Velvet Passion?

Numero 2 takes 4 of 5 categories. Numero 2 is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Velvet Passion is rated 4.39/5 from 28 votes. Choose Numero 2 for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Velvet Passion for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Numero 2 or Velvet Passion?

Numero 2 lasts longest (Numero 2 80/100, Velvet Passion 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Numero 2 or Velvet Passion?

Numero 2 projects furthest (Numero 2 75/100, Velvet Passion 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Numero 2 and Velvet Passion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Coffee, Iris and Sandalwood.

Is Numero 2 or Velvet Passion better for summer or winter?

Numero 2 suits day or night wear; Velvet Passion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Numero 2 and Velvet Passion?

Numero 2 has top notes of Lemon Peel and Mandarin, heart notes of Jasmine, Coffee and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Velvet Passion has top notes of Orange Blossom, Citruses, Red Apple and Red Fruits, heart notes of Jasmine, White Flowers, Tuberose and Iris, a base of Cacao, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber.

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