Velvet Blossom vs White Waves
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
White Waves takes 1 of 1 categories.
Velvet BlossomChoose it for a floral and tuberose character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
White WavesChoose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Velvet Blossom0/1
White Waves1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- White Waves
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Velvet BlossomOwayWhite WavesLydeenWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
0%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
tuberose92%
rose84%
white floral77%
violet69%
powdery61%
white floral100%
yellow floral92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
tuberose69%
woody61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both white floral and tuberose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotImmortelle
Heart
TuberoseOsmanthusVioletRoseGeranium
Base
CedarwoodPatchouli
Top
Ylang YlangBergamotMarigoldCoriander
Heart
Egyptian JasmineTuberoseOrangeRoseGeranium
Base
VanillaCrystal AmberPatchouliCedarwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Tuberose, Rose and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#79,548
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#70,582
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerWhite WavesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVelvet Blossom by Oway blends bright bergamot and dry, herbal immortelle before settling into a dense floral heart of tuberose, violet, and osmanthus. A woody base of cedarwood and patchouli anchors this unisex scent, making it an earthy, textured option for cool spring mornings or casual autumn evenings.
Reviews →White Waves by Lydeen offers a bright, floral opening anchored by ylang ylang and marigold. As it settles, Egyptian jasmine and tuberose create a creamy floral heart, while vanilla and patchouli provide a soft, sweet foundation. This unisex scent works well for casual daytime wear during mild spring weather when you w…
Reviews →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.
Do Velvet Blossom and White Waves smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and tuberose accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Tuberose, Rose and Geranium.
Is Velvet Blossom or White Waves better for summer or winter?
Velvet Blossom suits day or night wear; White Waves suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Velvet Blossom and White Waves?
Velvet Blossom has top notes of Bergamot and Immortelle, heart notes of Tuberose, Osmanthus, Violet and Rose, a base of Cedarwood and Patchouli. White Waves has top notes of Ylang Ylang, Bergamot, Marigold and Coriander, heart notes of Egyptian Jasmine, Tuberose, Orange and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Crystal Amber, Patchouli and Cedarwood.
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