Fragrance comparison

Queenside vs Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 93 ratings analysed

Queenside

Mind Games

3.7258 votes

Rank #37,971 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)

Odoratika

4.6035 votes

Rank #29,014 WoodyFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат) takes 7 of 7 categories.

Queenside
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)
Choose it for a woody and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Queenside0/7

Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)7/7

Ratings & consensus: Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)
Community sentiment: Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)
Longevity: Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)
Sillage & projection: Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)
Value for money: Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)
Versatility: Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

QueensideMind Games

Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)Odoratika

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 37%Had 5%Want 57%

4.60/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 17%Had 18%Want 64%

Category winnerPurple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

41%Like

17%Ok

3%Dislike

10%Hate

58 votes

66%Love

31%Like

0%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerPurple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityPurple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)

SillagePurple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value23

¤ Price value79

Category winnerPurple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

fresh84%

earthy77%

patchouli69%

green61%

woody100%

fresh92%

green84%

fruity77%

aromatic69%

violet61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CassisLycheePear

Heart

Lily of the ValleyVioletGeranium

Base

PatchouliOakmossMusk

Top

LavenderGranny Smith appleCypressAldehydesGeraniumWater NotesCassis

Heart

VioletYlang-YlangPatchouliLime (Linden) BlossomJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyLemon

Base

RaspberryAmberWoody NotesGreen GrassOakmossOzonic notesGreen Leaves

InformationalShared notesCassis, Violet, Geranium and Patchouli. 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

Summer89

Fall94

Winter28

Day100

Night67

Spring86

Summer71

Fall86

Winter100

Day83

Night100

Category winnerPurple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,971

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,014

PerfumerValeria Karmanova

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPurple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Queenside by Mind Games hits skin with a sharp snap of cassis and chilled lychee before settling into a structured chypre base. The opening is bright, tart, and watery, driven by crisp fruit notes that prevent the floral heart from feeling overly powdery. As the bright top notes quiet down, green geranium and lily of …

Reviews →

Purple Velvet by Odoratika is a unisex scent that balances fruit and flora with a woody edge. Launched in 2017, this fragrance blends sharp Granny Smith apple and lavender with violet and raspberry undertones. It offers a modern, approachable profile perfect for casual wear, shifting from bright opening notes to a gro…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Queenside or Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)?

Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат) takes 7 of 7 categories. Queenside is rated 3.72/5 from 58 votes; Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат) is rated 4.60/5 from 35 votes. Choose Queenside for a fruity and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат) for a woody and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Queenside or Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)?

Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат) lasts longest (Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат) 75/100, Queenside 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Queenside or Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)?

Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат) projects furthest (Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат) 69/100, Queenside 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Queenside and Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Cassis, Violet, Geranium and Patchouli.

Is Queenside or Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Queenside is the stronger pick. For winter, Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат) is the stronger pick. Queenside suits daytime wear; Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Queenside and Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат)?

Queenside has top notes of Cassis, Lychee and Pear, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Violet and Geranium, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss and Musk. Purple Velvet (Фиолетовый Бархат) has top notes of Lavender, Granny Smith apple, Cypress and Aldehydes, heart notes of Violet, Ylang-Ylang, Patchouli and Lime (Linden) Blossom, a base of Raspberry, Amber, Woody Notes and Green Grass.