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Sensual Velvet vs Wish

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

Updated 5,790 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wish takes 6 of 8 categories.

  • Sensual Velvet

    Choose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Wish

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Sensual Velvet2/8
Wish6/8
Ratings & consensus
Sensual Velvet
Community sentiment
Wish
Longevity
Wish
Sillage & projection
Wish
Value for money
Wish
Versatility
Sensual Velvet
Note pyramid (duration)
Wish
Fragranxe ranking
Wish

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sensual VelvetEudora
WishChopard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 92 votes
Have 48%Had 34%Want 18%
3.68/ 5 · 5,698 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
Category winnerSensual VelvetRating 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

24%Love
46%Like
6%Ok
22%Dislike
2%Hate

5,698 votes

Category winnerWishMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityWish

SillageWish

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value71
Category winnerWishBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
powdery88%
musky77%
vanilla65%
sweet53%
animalic42%
sweet100%
fruity92%
caramel84%
vanilla77%
lactonic69%
honey61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both sweet 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
Top15-30 mins
CoconutStrawberryGooseberryBlack locustPearBlack CurrantBrazilian RosewoodHoneysuckle
Heart2-4 hrs
HoneyMilkOrchidHeliotropeVioletOsmanthusMagnoliaJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
CaramelVanillaPatchouliToffeeIncenseSandalwoodAmberTonka Bean
Category winnerWishLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring47
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night64
Spring27
Summer15
Fall0
Winter100
Day42
Night100
Category winnerSensual VelvetMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex8
Women93
Casual 40%Work 31%Date 21%Party 9%
Men1
Unisex7
Women92
Date 33%Casual 29%Party 23%Work 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,720

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#1,959

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched1997

Reviews204

Category winnerWishHigher 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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Wish by Chopard is a rich, sugary comfort scent built around caramel, warm milk, and sweet vanilla. It hits you first with wild strawberry, tart gooseberry, and coconut before softening into golden honey and powdery violet. Earthy patchouli and light incense ground the base so the sugar never turns shrill. Wear it on …

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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 Wish?

Wish takes 6 of 8 categories. Sensual Velvet is rated 3.79/5 from 92 votes; Wish is rated 3.68/5 from 5,698 votes. Choose Sensual Velvet for a amber and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Wish for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sensual Velvet or Wish?

Wish lasts longest (Wish 69/100, Sensual Velvet 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sensual Velvet or Wish?

Wish projects furthest (Wish 63/100, Sensual Velvet 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sensual Velvet and Wish smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Brazilian Rosewood, Milk and Jasmine.

Is Sensual Velvet or Wish better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Sensual Velvet and Wish?

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. Wish has top notes of Coconut, Strawberry, Gooseberry and Black locust, heart notes of Honey, Milk, Orchid and Heliotrope, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Patchouli and Toffee.

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