Velvet Haze vs Volumna
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
18%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Volumna takes 5 of 6 categories.
Velvet HazeChoose it for a musky and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
VolumnaChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Velvet Haze1/6
Volumna5/6
- Ratings & consensus
- Volumna
- Community sentiment
- Volumna
- Longevity
- Volumna
- Sillage & projection
- Volumna
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Volumna
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Velvet Haze
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Velvet HazeByredoVolumnaSigilliWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.61/ 5 · 1,730 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.79/ 5 · 80 votes
Have 24%Had 21%Want 54%
Category winnerVolumnaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate30%Love
36%Like
12%Ok
19%Dislike
3%Hate
1,427 votes
43%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
2%Hate
42 votes
Category winnerVolumnaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVolumna
SillageVolumna
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
patchouli92%
woody84%
coconut77%
floral69%
warm spicy61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
floral84%
tropical77%
tuberose69%
white floral61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CoconutHibiscusBergamot
Heart
PatchouliTuberoseOsmanthus
Base
MuskCacao PodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Cashmeran
Top
MangoHibiscusBlack Currant
Heart
TuberoseCoconutAlmondRed PoppyRose
Base
VanilleMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCoconut, Hibiscus, Tuberose and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring99
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring67
Summer67
Fall83
Winter100
Day88
Night100
Category winnerVolumnaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#4,705
PerfumerJérôme Epinette
Launched—
Reviews122
Overall rank#11,725
PerfumerEnrico Buccella
Launched—
Reviews15
Category winnerVelvet HazeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVelvet Haze is an intriguing woody oriental scent that plays with texture. It opens with a flash of coconut and bergamot before settling into a deep heart of patchouli and cacao. This fragrance sits close to the skin, offering a comforting, hazy finish that suits cooler days or intimate evening settings for those who …
Reviews →Volumna opens as a smooth tropical floral, with mango and black currant giving it a juicy sweetness before tuberose, coconut and almond soften the heart. Sandalwood stands out in wear, adding a creamy woody base that keeps it sensual rather than sugary. It suits someone who likes fruity florals with texture and warmth…
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.
Which is better, Velvet Haze or Volumna?
Volumna takes 5 of 6 categories. Velvet Haze is rated 3.61/5 from 1,730 votes; Volumna is rated 3.79/5 from 80 votes. Choose Velvet Haze for a musky and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Volumna for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Velvet Haze or Volumna?
Volumna lasts longest (Volumna 82/100, Velvet Haze 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Velvet Haze or Volumna?
Volumna projects furthest (Volumna 73/100, Velvet Haze 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Velvet Haze and Volumna smell similar?
Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Coconut, Hibiscus, Tuberose and Musk.
Is Velvet Haze or Volumna better for summer or winter?
For summer, Volumna is the stronger pick. For winter, Velvet Haze is the stronger pick. Volumna suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Velvet Haze and Volumna?
Velvet Haze has top notes of Coconut, Hibiscus and Bergamot, heart notes of Patchouli, Tuberose and Osmanthus, a base of Musk, Cacao Pod, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Cashmeran. Volumna has top notes of Mango, Hibiscus and Black Currant, heart notes of Tuberose, Coconut, Almond and Red Poppy, a base of Vanille, Musk and Sandalwood.
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