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Velvet Flora vs Felicita

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

Updated 104 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Velvet Flora takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Velvet Flora

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Felicita

    Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

Velvet Flora2/3
Felicita1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Velvet Flora
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Felicita
Fragranxe ranking
Velvet Flora

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Velvet FloraClean
FelicitaPrudence Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 104 votes
Have 49%Had 20%Want 31%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 7%Want 93%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity20
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityVelvet Flora

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
white floral84%
earthy77%
musky69%
patchouli61%
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

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
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeThymeSaffron
Heart2-4 hrs
LilySpicesYlang-YlangOrchid
Base6-8+ hrs
MossVanillaTonka BeanPalisander Rosewood
Category winnerFelicitaLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer37
Fall74
Winter29
Day100
Night36

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex55
Women32

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,845

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#69,833

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Felicita by Prudence Paris opens with a bright splash of juicy mandarin orange paired with the dry, herbal bite of fresh thyme and earthy saffron threads. As the initial citrus sparkle softens on your skin, a velvety floral bouquet of spicy lily, exotic ylang-ylang, and sweet orchid blooms across the heart. The founda…

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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 lasts longer, Velvet Flora or Felicita?

Velvet Flora lasts longest (Velvet Flora 56/100, Felicita 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Velvet Flora and Felicita smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Lily and Moss.

Is Velvet Flora or Felicita better for summer or winter?

Velvet Flora suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Velvet Flora and Felicita?

Velvet Flora has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Musk, Patchouli and Moss. Felicita has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Thyme and Saffron, heart notes of Lily, Spices, Ylang-Ylang and Orchid, a base of Moss, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Palisander Rosewood.

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