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Sensual Velvet vs Upscape

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

Updated 94 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Upscape takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Sensual Velvet

    Choose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Upscape

    Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Sensual Velvet1/4
Upscape3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Upscape
Sillage & projection
Upscape
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Upscape
Fragranxe ranking
Sensual Velvet

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sensual VelvetEudora
UpscapeJohan B
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 92 votes
Have 48%Had 34%Want 18%
2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 18%Had 9%Want 73%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
30%Like
12%Ok
21%Dislike
1%Hate

92 votes

0%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate38
Category winners

LongevityUpscape

SillageUpscape

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
powdery88%
musky77%
vanilla65%
sweet53%
animalic42%
woody100%
vanilla92%
floral84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
fruity61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Black CurrantBergamotAppleBrazilian Rosewood
Heart2-3 hrs
IrisMilkJasmineHeliotrope
Base4-6+ hrs
AmberMuskVanillaSugarAccord Eudora®Patchouli
Top20-30 mins
AppleBergamotOrangeGrapefruitNeroliCucumberBlack CurrantPiña Colada
Heart2-3 hrs
CyclamenJasmineOrange BlossomVioletLily-of-the-ValleyFreesia
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaPatchouliTonka BeanAmberCedarSandalwoodMossCoconut
Category winnerUpscapeLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring47
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night64
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night45
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex8
Women93
Casual 40%Work 31%Date 21%Party 9%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 36%Work 28%Date 21%Party 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,720

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#65,357

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSensual VelvetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eudora Sensual Velvet is a soothing amber oriental mist crafted for cool days and relaxed downtime. It opens with an invigorating splash of tart black currant, crisp green apple, and bergamot, grounded by dry Brazilian rosewood. As the crisp opening settles, the heart reveals an intimate blend of cosmetic iris, sweet …

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Johan B Upscape is a bright floral fruity perfume for women that blends sparkling fruit with a comforting woody base. It opens with an energizing splash of crisp apple, fresh orange, and tart grapefruit, balanced by a fun touch of piña colada and cooling cucumber. As the initial citrus effervescence settles, the heart…

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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, Sensual Velvet or Upscape?

Upscape takes 3 of 4 categories. Sensual Velvet is rated 3.79/5 from 92 votes; Upscape is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Sensual Velvet for a amber and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Upscape for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sensual Velvet or Upscape?

Upscape lasts longest (Upscape 80/100, Sensual Velvet 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sensual Velvet or Upscape?

Projection is very close: Upscape 50/100, Sensual Velvet 49/100 for sillage.

Do Sensual Velvet and Upscape smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Bergamot, Apple and Jasmine.

Is Sensual Velvet or Upscape better for summer or winter?

Sensual Velvet suits daytime wear; Upscape suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sensual Velvet and Upscape?

Sensual Velvet has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot, Apple and Brazilian Rosewood, heart notes of Iris, Milk, Jasmine and Heliotrope, a base of Amber, Musk, Vanilla and Sugar. Upscape has top notes of Apple, Bergamot, Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cyclamen, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Tonka Bean and Amber.

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