Fragrance comparison

Velvet Flora vs Paramour 91

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 124 ratings analysed

4 wins

Velvet Flora

Clean

3.71104 votes

Rank #17,845 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Paramour 91

Omanluxury

3.5020 votes

Rank #45,301 LeatherOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Velvet Flora takes 4 of 5 categories.

Velvet Flora
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Paramour 91
Choose it for a leather and oud character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Velvet Flora4/5

Paramour 910/5

Ratings & consensus: Velvet Flora
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Velvet Flora
Value for money: Velvet Flora
Versatility: Not scored
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

Paramour 91Omanluxury

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 104 votes

Have 49%Had 20%Want 31%

3.50/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%

Category winnerVelvet FloraRating 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

55%Love

5%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

30%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageVelvet Flora

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value18

Category winnerVelvet FloraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

white floral84%

earthy77%

musky69%

patchouli61%

leather100%

oud92%

animalic84%

woody77%

powdery69%

rose61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both 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

Top

RaspberrySaffronBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

RoseJasmineFloral NotesCinnamonLily

Base

Agarwood (Oud)LeatherMuskCaramelAmberTonka BeanVanillaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Saffron, Lily and Jasmine. 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

Spring22

Summer0

Fall44

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex55

Women32

Men42

Unisex42

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,845

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#45,301

PerfumerAhmed Al Esri

Launched—

Reviews2

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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Paramour 91 by Omanluxury blends bold leather with an oud core. It opens with vibrant raspberry and saffron before settling into a floral heart of rose and jasmine. The base adds warmth through caramel, vanilla, and tonka bean. This is a complex unisex fragrance designed for cooler evenings or formal winter occasions …

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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 Paramour 91?

Velvet Flora takes 4 of 5 categories. Velvet Flora is rated 3.71/5 from 104 votes; Paramour 91 is rated 3.50/5 from 20 votes. Choose Velvet Flora for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Paramour 91 for a leather and oud character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Velvet Flora or Paramour 91?

They last about the same: Velvet Flora 56/100, Paramour 91 56/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Velvet Flora or Paramour 91?

Velvet Flora projects furthest (Velvet Flora 58/100, Paramour 91 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Velvet Flora and Paramour 91 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Saffron, Lily and Jasmine.

Is Velvet Flora or Paramour 91 better for summer or winter?

Velvet Flora suits daytime wear; Paramour 91 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Velvet Flora and Paramour 91?

Velvet Flora has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Saffron, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Musk, Patchouli and Moss. Paramour 91 has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Floral Notes and Cinnamon, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Musk and Caramel.