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Velvet Flora vs 505 Íris Priprioca

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

Updated 173 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

505 Íris Priprioca takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Velvet Flora

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • 505 Íris Priprioca

    Choose it for a earthy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Velvet Flora3/7
505 Íris Priprioca4/7
Ratings & consensus
505 Íris Priprioca
Community sentiment
505 Íris Priprioca
Longevity
505 Íris Priprioca
Sillage & projection
Velvet Flora
Value for money
Velvet Flora
Versatility
505 Íris Priprioca
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Velvet Flora

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Velvet FloraClean
505 Íris PripriocaNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 104 votes
Have 49%Had 20%Want 31%
4.19/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 30%Had 3%Want 66%
Category winner505 Íris PripriocaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
49%Like
13%Ok
14%Dislike
3%Hate

104 votes

54%Love
26%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

69 votes

Category winner505 Íris PripriocaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

Longevity505 Íris Priprioca

SillageVelvet Flora

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value27
Category winnerVelvet FloraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
white floral84%
earthy77%
musky69%
patchouli61%
earthy100%
citrus92%
iris84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
musky61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both earthy and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Bergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
SaffronLilyJasmine
Base3 to 5 hours
CedarMuskPatchouliMossAmber
Top
PripriocaBitter OrangeLemonBergamotPink PepperCapitiúBlack Pepper
Heart
IrisRoseLilyJasmine
Base
MuskBreu-BrancoAmberPatchouliMoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lily, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for Velvet Flora, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer37
Fall74
Winter29
Day100
Night36
Spring100
Summer87
Fall90
Winter70
Day100
Night78
Category winner505 Íris PripriocaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex55
Women32
Men2
Unisex43
Women55
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,747

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#26,391

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerVelvet FloraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Velvet Flora by Clean shifts away from pure laundry musk to deliver an earthy, woody profile with warm spice. Launched in 2016, the composition introduces a quick flash of bright bergamot before settling into warm saffron, crisp lily, and jasmine. As the floral notes soften, the base takes charge with dry cedar, patch…

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An earthy, citrus-lit iris with a distinctly textured feel. 505 Íris Priprioca opens bright and peppery, then settles into a powdery floral heart where iris stays clean, soft, and slightly cool against musk, resin, and patchouli. It reads unisex and polished rather than sweet. If you like elegant iris fragrances with …

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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 Flora or 505 Íris Priprioca?

505 Íris Priprioca takes 4 of 7 categories. Velvet Flora is rated 3.71/5 from 104 votes; 505 Íris Priprioca is rated 4.19/5 from 69 votes. Choose Velvet Flora for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 505 Íris Priprioca for a earthy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Velvet Flora or 505 Íris Priprioca?

505 Íris Priprioca lasts longest (505 Íris Priprioca 71/100, Velvet Flora 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Velvet Flora or 505 Íris Priprioca?

Velvet Flora projects furthest (Velvet Flora 58/100, 505 Íris Priprioca 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Velvet Flora and 505 Íris Priprioca smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lily, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Velvet Flora or 505 Íris Priprioca better for summer or winter?

For summer, 505 Íris Priprioca is the stronger pick. For winter, 505 Íris Priprioca is the stronger pick. Velvet Flora suits daytime wear; 505 Íris Priprioca suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Velvet Flora and 505 Íris Priprioca?

Velvet Flora has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Musk, Patchouli and Moss. 505 Íris Priprioca has top notes of Priprioca, Bitter Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Breu-Branco, Amber and Patchouli.

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