Velvet Teddy vs Soir de Lune
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Velvet Teddy takes 4 of 7 categories.
Velvet TeddyChoose it for a honey and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Soir de LuneChoose it for a honey and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.
Velvet Teddy4/7
Soir de Lune3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Velvet Teddy
- Community sentiment
- Velvet Teddy
- Longevity
- Soir de Lune
- Sillage & projection
- Soir de Lune
- Value for money
- Velvet Teddy
- Versatility
- Soir de Lune
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Velvet Teddy
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Velvet TeddyMACSoir de LuneSisleyWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 1,683 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
3.87/ 5 · 6,102 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerVelvet TeddyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
34%Like
6%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate
1,433 votes
42%Love
36%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate
5,788 votes
Category winnerVelvet TeddyMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySoir de Lune
SillageSoir de Lune
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVelvet TeddyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothhoney100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
floral77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
honey100%
earthy92%
mossy84%
woody77%
floral69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both honey and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Tobacco BlossomGingerBergamot
Heart
HoneyVanilla OrchidMimosa
Base
Tonka BeanMuskPapyrus
Top
CorianderPepper OilNutmegBergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
May RoseMimosaIrisJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyPeach
Base
HoneyOakmossPatchouliMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Honey, Mimosa 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 seasonSpring20
Summer9
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring57
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSoir de LuneMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#319
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews306
Overall rank#1,472
PerfumerDominique Ropion
Launched—
Reviews85
Category winnerVelvet TeddyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMAC Velvet Teddy opens with a sharp flash of ginger and bright bergamot before quickly heavy-pouring wild honey across cozy tobacco blossom. Built to complement MAC's famous neutral lipstick shade, this 2016 release settles into a thick cushion of vanilla orchid, tonka bean, and soft musk. It shines brightest on crisp…
Reviews →Soir de Lune is a rich, old-school floral chypre built around honeyed rose, moss, patchouli and spice. It opens bright and peppery, then turns deeper, warmer and more textured as the flowers and oakmoss settle in. It suits shoppers who enjoy classical structure, strong presence and a dressed-up feel. If you prefer so…
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 Teddy or Soir de Lune?
Velvet Teddy takes 4 of 7 categories. Velvet Teddy is rated 4.00/5 from 1,683 votes; Soir de Lune is rated 3.87/5 from 6,102 votes. Choose Velvet Teddy for a honey and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Soir de Lune for a honey and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Velvet Teddy or Soir de Lune?
Soir de Lune lasts longest (Soir de Lune 85/100, Velvet Teddy 77/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Velvet Teddy or Soir de Lune?
Soir de Lune projects furthest (Soir de Lune 77/100, Velvet Teddy 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Velvet Teddy and Soir de Lune smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share honey and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Honey, Mimosa and Musk.
Is Velvet Teddy or Soir de Lune better for summer or winter?
For summer, Velvet Teddy is the stronger pick. For winter, Velvet Teddy is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Velvet Teddy and Soir de Lune?
Velvet Teddy has top notes of Tobacco Blossom, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey, Vanilla Orchid and Mimosa, a base of Tonka Bean, Musk and Papyrus. Soir de Lune has top notes of Coriander, Pepper Oil, Nutmeg and Bergamot, heart notes of May Rose, Mimosa, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Honey, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Musk.
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