Fragrance comparison

Uranus vs Blue Velvet Синий Бархат

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 42 ratings analysed

Uranus

Nicheend

3.3327 votes

Rank #24,952 MuskyPowdery

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31%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Blue Velvet Синий Бархат

OsmoGenes Perfumes

3.8015 votes

Rank #59,234 PowderyVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Velvet Синий Бархат takes 3 of 5 categories.

Uranus
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Blue Velvet Синий Бархат
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Uranus1/5

Blue Velvet Синий Бархат3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

UranusNicheend

Blue Velvet Синий БархатOsmoGenes Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 18%Had 13%Want 69%

3.80/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 17%Had 11%Want 72%

Category winnerBlue Velvet Синий БархатRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

30%Like

26%Ok

19%Dislike

7%Hate

27 votes

33%Love

40%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageBlue Velvet Синий Бархат

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value63

Category winnerBlue Velvet Синий БархатBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery92%

woody84%

leather77%

fruity69%

amber61%

powdery100%

vanilla92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

iris69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AppleLemon

Heart

RaspberryIrisSaffronRoseFloral Notes

Base

SuedeCedarCivetMuskIncenseBenzoinVanillaAmber

Top

RosemaryHyacinthBergamotMandarin OrangeSaffron

Heart

IrisJasmineYlang-YlangRoseTuberose

Base

Powdery NotesTonka BeanVanillaHeliotropeVetiverAmberCoumarinSandalwood

InformationalShared notesIris, Saffron, Rose and Vanilla. 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

Summer40

Fall60

Winter60

Day100

Night75

Spring67

Summer67

Fall67

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,952

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#59,234

PerfumerOlga Gosina

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUranusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Uranus by Nicheend is a complex unisex fragrance that balances bright top notes of apple and lemon with a deep, resinous base. It captures a modern oriental feel, relying on musk and suede to ground the playful heart of raspberry and iris. This is a versatile choice for those who enjoy evolving scents that move from c…

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Blue Velvet Синий Бархат by OsmoGenes Perfumes builds a dense powdery aroma over a dark animalic base for cold weather wear. Opening with sharp rosemary, bitter bergamot, and cool hyacinth, it quickly settles into heavy iris, heliotrope, and sweet vanilla. Soft suede, oakmoss, and civet give the dry-down a dusky textu…

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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, Uranus or Blue Velvet Синий Бархат?

Blue Velvet Синий Бархат takes 3 of 5 categories. Uranus is rated 3.33/5 from 27 votes; Blue Velvet Синий Бархат is rated 3.80/5 from 15 votes. Choose Uranus for a musky and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Blue Velvet Синий Бархат for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Uranus or Blue Velvet Синий Бархат?

They last about the same: Uranus 78/100, Blue Velvet Синий Бархат 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Uranus or Blue Velvet Синий Бархат?

Blue Velvet Синий Бархат projects furthest (Blue Velvet Синий Бархат 78/100, Uranus 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Uranus and Blue Velvet Синий Бархат smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Iris, Saffron, Rose and Vanilla.

Is Uranus or Blue Velvet Синий Бархат better for summer or winter?

Uranus suits daytime wear; Blue Velvet Синий Бархат suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Uranus and Blue Velvet Синий Бархат?

Uranus has top notes of Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Raspberry, Iris, Saffron and Rose, a base of Suede, Cedar, Civet and Musk. Blue Velvet Синий Бархат has top notes of Rosemary, Hyacinth, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Powdery Notes, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Heliotrope.