Fragrance comparison

Salvador Dali Pour Homme vs Velmos

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 1,248 ratings analysed

Salvador Dali Pour Homme

Salvador Dali · 1987

4.151,244 votes

Rank #22,710 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Velmos

Reeh Al Madinah

5.004 votes

Rank #26,889 LavenderFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Salvador Dali Pour Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Velmos
Choose it for a lavender and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Salvador Dali Pour Homme2/4

Velmos2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Velmos
Sillage & projection: Salvador Dali Pour Homme
Value for money: Velmos
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Salvador Dali Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Salvador Dali Pour HommeSalvador Dali

VelmosReeh Al Madinah

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 1,244 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 80%Had 0%Want 20%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

32%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

1,244 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityVelmos

SillageSalvador Dali Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value81

Category winnerVelmosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

earthy84%

fresh spicy77%

soft spicy69%

mossy61%

lavender100%

fresh spicy86%

fresh72%

citrus58%

aromatic44%

herbal30%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AniseClary SageLavenderTarragonBasilBergamotTangerineLemon

Heart

GeraniumJasmineHeliotropeLily-of-the-Valley

Base

OakmossPatchouliSandalwoodVetiverAmberCedarVanilla

Top

CitrusTangerineBergamot

Heart

LavenderGinger

Base

PatchouliOakmoss

InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Tangerine and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring44

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men85

Unisex14

Women1

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,710

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched1987

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,889

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerSalvador Dali Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Salvador Dali Pour Homme is a deep, dark woody cologne built around damp oakmoss, earthy patchouli, and sharp herbal anise. Created in 1987 by perfumer Thierry Wasser, it opens with a bitter burst of clary sage, tarragon, and lavender before settling into a warm heart of geranium and cedarwood. The extended base bring…

Reviews →

Velmos is a bright, easygoing aromatic fougere with a citrus first impression, soft lavender through the middle, and a mossy patchouli base that gives it more depth than a basic fresh scent. It wears clean, smooth, and lightly spicy, making it a strong fit for daily use, especially if you like modern blue-style fragra…

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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, Salvador Dali Pour Homme or Velmos?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Salvador Dali Pour Homme is rated 4.15/5 from 1,244 votes; Velmos is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Salvador Dali Pour Homme for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Velmos for a lavender and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Salvador Dali Pour Homme or Velmos?

Velmos lasts longest (Velmos 85/100, Salvador Dali Pour Homme 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Salvador Dali Pour Homme or Velmos?

Salvador Dali Pour Homme projects furthest (Salvador Dali Pour Homme 68/100, Velmos 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Salvador Dali Pour Homme and Velmos smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Tangerine and Oakmoss.

Is Salvador Dali Pour Homme or Velmos better for summer or winter?

Velmos suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Salvador Dali Pour Homme and Velmos?

Salvador Dali Pour Homme has top notes of Anise, Clary Sage, Lavender and Tarragon, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine, Heliotrope and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Velmos has top notes of Citrus, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender and Ginger, a base of Patchouli and Oakmoss.