Fragrance comparison

Velvet Authentic vs Crema alla Nocciola

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 87 ratings analysed

3 wins

Velvet Authentic

Eudora

4.0480 votes

Rank #23,760 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Crema alla Nocciola

Bottega Verde

4.007 votes

Rank #53,006 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Velvet Authentic takes 3 of 4 categories.

Velvet Authentic
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Crema alla Nocciola
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Velvet Authentic3/4

Crema alla Nocciola1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Velvet Authentic
Sillage & projection: Velvet Authentic
Value for money: Crema alla Nocciola
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Velvet Authentic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Velvet AuthenticEudora

Crema alla NocciolaBottega Verde

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 61%Had 15%Want 24%

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 64%Had 0%Want 36%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

45%Like

14%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

80 votes

14%Love

71%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityVelvet Authentic

SillageVelvet Authentic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value75

Category winnerCrema alla NocciolaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet92%

patchouli84%

floral77%

woody69%

lactonic61%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

amber84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

nutty61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

Magnolia

Base4-6 hrs

PralinePatchouli

Top

Mandarin OrangeAlmond MilkMarshmallow

Heart

PralineMagnoliaVanilla

Base

Tonka BeanWhite AmberMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Magnolia and Praline. Durations are only published for Velvet Authentic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring77

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night79

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex7

Women91

Casual 34%Work 29%Date 23%Party 13%

Men20

Unisex40

Women40

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,760

PerfumerCarmita Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#53,006

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVelvet AuthenticHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Velvet Authentic by Eudora delivers a bright, easygoing twist on modern gourmand florals. The first spritz greets you with juicy mandarin orange. It feels zesty and uplifting. Within fifteen minutes, a dewy magnolia blossom emerges to smooth out the initial citrus burst with clean white petals. As the fragrance settle…

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Crema alla Nocciola opens with a splash of mandarin orange folded into creamy almond milk and marshmallow. As the citrus subsides, hazelnut praline and vanilla dominate the heart, cushioned by soft magnolia petals. The scent dries down into warm tonka bean and white amber on skin. It shines in crisp autumn air during …

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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, Velvet Authentic or Crema alla Nocciola?

Velvet Authentic takes 3 of 4 categories. Velvet Authentic is rated 4.04/5 from 80 votes; Crema alla Nocciola is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes. Choose Velvet Authentic for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Crema alla Nocciola for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Velvet Authentic or Crema alla Nocciola?

Velvet Authentic lasts longest (Velvet Authentic 58/100, Crema alla Nocciola 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Velvet Authentic or Crema alla Nocciola?

Velvet Authentic projects furthest (Velvet Authentic 46/100, Crema alla Nocciola 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Velvet Authentic and Crema alla Nocciola smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Magnolia and Praline.

Is Velvet Authentic or Crema alla Nocciola better for summer or winter?

Velvet Authentic suits daytime wear; Crema alla Nocciola suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Velvet Authentic and Crema alla Nocciola?

Velvet Authentic has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Praline and Patchouli. Crema alla Nocciola has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Almond Milk and Marshmallow, heart notes of Praline, Magnolia and Vanilla, a base of Tonka Bean, White Amber and Musk.