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Soir de Lune vs Velvet Teddy

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

Updated 7,785 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Velvet Teddy takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Soir de Lune

    Choose it for a honey and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.

  • Velvet Teddy

    Choose it for a honey and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Soir de Lune3/7
Velvet Teddy4/7
Ratings & consensus
Velvet Teddy
Community sentiment
Velvet Teddy
Longevity
Soir de Lune
Sillage & projection
Soir de Lune
Value for money
Velvet Teddy
Versatility
Soir de Lune
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Velvet Teddy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Soir de LuneSisley
Velvet TeddyMAC
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 6,102 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 1,683 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
Category winnerVelvet TeddyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
36%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

5,788 votes

46%Love
34%Like
6%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

1,433 votes

Category winnerVelvet TeddyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevitySoir de Lune

SillageSoir de Lune

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value74
Category winnerVelvet TeddyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
honey100%
earthy92%
mossy84%
woody77%
floral69%
fresh spicy61%
honey100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
floral77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both honey and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CorianderPepper OilNutmegBergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
May RoseMimosaIrisJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyPeach
Base
HoneyOakmossPatchouliMuskSandalwood
Top
Tobacco BlossomGingerBergamot
Heart
HoneyVanilla OrchidMimosa
Base
Tonka BeanMuskPapyrus
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mimosa, Honey and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring20
Summer9
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSoir de LuneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex20
Women79
Men7
Unisex54
Women39
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,472

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews85

Overall rank#319

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews306

Category winnerVelvet TeddyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Soir de Lune is a rich, old-school floral chypre built around honeyed rose, moss, patchouli and spice. It opens bright and peppery, then turns deeper, warmer and more textured as the flowers and oakmoss settle in. It suits shoppers who enjoy classical structure, strong presence and a dressed-up feel. If you prefer so…

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MAC Velvet Teddy opens with a sharp flash of ginger and bright bergamot before quickly heavy-pouring wild honey across cozy tobacco blossom. Built to complement MAC's famous neutral lipstick shade, this 2016 release settles into a thick cushion of vanilla orchid, tonka bean, and soft musk. It shines brightest on crisp…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Soir de Lune or Velvet Teddy?

Velvet Teddy takes 4 of 7 categories. Soir de Lune is rated 3.87/5 from 6,102 votes; Velvet Teddy is rated 4.00/5 from 1,683 votes. Choose Soir de Lune for a honey and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Velvet Teddy for a honey and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Soir de Lune or Velvet Teddy?

Soir de Lune lasts longest (Soir de Lune 85/100, Velvet Teddy 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Soir de Lune or Velvet Teddy?

Soir de Lune projects furthest (Soir de Lune 77/100, Velvet Teddy 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Soir de Lune and Velvet Teddy smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share honey and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mimosa, Honey and Musk.

Is Soir de Lune or Velvet Teddy better for summer or winter?

For summer, Velvet Teddy is the stronger pick. For winter, Soir de Lune is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Soir de Lune and Velvet Teddy?

Soir de Lune has top notes of Coriander, Pepper Oil, Nutmeg and Bergamot, heart notes of May Rose, Mimosa, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Honey, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Musk. Velvet Teddy has top notes of Tobacco Blossom, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey, Vanilla Orchid and Mimosa, a base of Tonka Bean, Musk and Papyrus.

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