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Velvet Iris vs Vision

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

Updated 245 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vision takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Velvet Iris

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Vision

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Velvet Iris1/7
Vision6/7
Ratings & consensus
Vision
Community sentiment
Vision
Longevity
Vision
Sillage & projection
Vision
Value for money
Vision
Versatility
Vision
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Velvet Iris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Velvet IrisPana Dora
VisionMorph
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 149 votes
Have 30%Had 11%Want 58%
4.07/ 5 · 96 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
Category winnerVisionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
30%Like
17%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

149 votes

42%Love
39%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

96 votes

Category winnerVisionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityVision

SillageVision

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value51
Category winnerVisionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
iris77%
aromatic69%
fruity61%
woody100%
citrus92%
amber84%
powdery77%
earthy69%
iris61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bitter OrangeMintJuniperBergamot
Heart
IrisDark ChocolateRaspberryPearCaramel
Base
SandalwoodCedarVetiverVanillaAmberMusk
Top15-30 mins
Bitter OrangeIris
Heart2-4 hrs
VetiverLitsea Cubeba
Base6-8+ hrs
AmbergrisCashmeran
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Iris and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Vision, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter91
Day–
Night–
Spring71
Summer32
Fall100
Winter90
Day94
Night100
Category winnerVisionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex54
Women29
Men44
Unisex55
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,907

PerfumerIbrahim Al Zoabi

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#25,642

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerVelvet IrisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Velvet Iris by Pana Dora presents a distinct take on floral woody fragrances, opening with a sharp flash of bitter orange, mint, and juniper berries. The heart shifts into a dense, powdery iris coupled with dark chocolate, ripe pear, and subtle caramel sweetness. As the scent settles, a sturdy base of sandalwood, ceda…

Reviews →

Morph Vision kicks off with a sharp, punchy burst of bitter orange rind paired with a soft dusting of cool iris. Within twenty minutes, the opening citrus mellows into a grassy blend of earthy vetiver and litsea cubeba, which gives the scent a clean, lemony herbal quality reminiscent of sunny citrus groves. As the hou…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Velvet Iris or Vision?

Vision takes 6 of 7 categories. Velvet Iris is rated 4.01/5 from 149 votes; Vision is rated 4.07/5 from 96 votes. Choose Velvet Iris for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Vision for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Velvet Iris or Vision?

Vision lasts longest (Vision 79/100, Velvet Iris 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Velvet Iris or Vision?

Vision projects furthest (Vision 66/100, Velvet Iris 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Velvet Iris and Vision smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and iris accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Iris and Vetiver.

Is Velvet Iris or Vision better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vision is the stronger pick. For winter, Velvet Iris is the stronger pick. Vision suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Velvet Iris and Vision?

Velvet Iris has top notes of Bitter Orange, Mint, Juniper and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Dark Chocolate, Raspberry and Pear, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Vetiver and Vanilla. Vision has top notes of Bitter Orange and Iris, heart notes of Vetiver and Litsea Cubeba, a base of Ambergris and Cashmeran.

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