Fragrance comparison

Princess Dreaming vs Velvet Passion

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 63 ratings analysed

Princess Dreaming

New Brand Parfums

3.7735 votes

Rank #27,279 PowderyIris

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9%scent match

Clearly different

Velvet Passion

Eudora

4.3928 votes

Rank #42,000 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Princess Dreaming
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Velvet Passion
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Princess Dreaming3/7

Velvet Passion3/7

Ratings & consensus: Velvet Passion
Community sentiment: Velvet Passion
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Velvet Passion
Value for money: Princess Dreaming
Versatility: Princess Dreaming
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Princess Dreaming

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Princess DreamingNew Brand Parfums

Velvet PassionEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 39%Had 19%Want 43%

4.39/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 43%Had 27%Want 30%

Category winnerVelvet PassionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

54%Like

3%Ok

17%Dislike

3%Hate

35 votes

54%Love

32%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerVelvet PassionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageVelvet Passion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value69

Category winnerPrincess DreamingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

powdery100%

iris92%

floral84%

rose77%

earthy69%

patchouli61%

white floral100%

citrus83%

cacao65%

warm spicy48%

sweet30%

Scent match9%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red FruitsPink PepperCitruses

Heart

MimosaRoseMagnolia

Base

IrisPatchouliAmber

Top15-30 mins

Orange BlossomCitrusesRed AppleRed Fruits

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineWhite FlowersTuberoseIris

Base5-7 hrs

CacaoSandalwoodVanillaAmberCoffee

InformationalShared notesRed Fruits, Citruses, Iris and Amber. Durations are only published for Velvet Passion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer47

Fall94

Winter59

Day100

Night64

Spring50

Summer33

Fall100

Winter92

Day79

Night100

Category winnerPrincess DreamingMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men8

Unisex8

Women85

Date 32%Casual 28%Work 23%Party 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,279

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#42,000

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPrincess DreamingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Princess Dreaming is a powdery fruity floral that opens with bright red fruits and a soft peppery sparkle, then settles into iris, mimosa, rose and patchouli. It reads feminine, gently vintage-leaning, and more cosy than sugary. On most wearers it seems moderate at first, then closer to the skin after a couple of hour…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Princess Dreaming or Velvet Passion?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Princess Dreaming is rated 3.77/5 from 35 votes; Velvet Passion is rated 4.39/5 from 28 votes. Choose Princess Dreaming for a powdery and iris character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Velvet Passion for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Princess Dreaming or Velvet Passion?

They last about the same: Princess Dreaming 56/100, Velvet Passion 56/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Princess Dreaming or Velvet Passion?

Velvet Passion projects furthest (Velvet Passion 57/100, Princess Dreaming 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Princess Dreaming and Velvet Passion smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Red Fruits, Citruses, Iris and Amber.

Is Princess Dreaming or Velvet Passion better for summer or winter?

For summer, Princess Dreaming is the stronger pick. For winter, Velvet Passion is the stronger pick. Princess Dreaming suits daytime wear; Velvet Passion suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Princess Dreaming and Velvet Passion?

Princess Dreaming has top notes of Red Fruits, Pink Pepper and Citruses, heart notes of Mimosa, Rose and Magnolia, a base of Iris, Patchouli and Amber. 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.