Fragrance comparison

Warm Sand vs Velvet Vanilla

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

Warm Sand

Mango

4.008 votes

Rank #43,189 WoodyVanilla

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16%scent match

Clearly different

Velvet Vanilla

ALREHAB PERFUMES

3.673 votes

Rank #51,671 Warm SpicyLeather

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Warm Sand
Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Velvet Vanilla
Choose it for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Warm Sand2/4

Velvet Vanilla2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Velvet Vanilla
Sillage & projection: Velvet Vanilla
Value for money: Warm Sand
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Warm Sand

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Warm SandMango

Velvet VanillaALREHAB PERFUMES

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 8%Had 3%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

63%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

0%Love

67%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityVelvet Vanilla

SillageVelvet Vanilla

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value58

Category winnerWarm SandBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

vanilla92%

tropical84%

fruity77%

sweet69%

white floral61%

warm spicy100%

leather92%

amber84%

white floral77%

citrus69%

metallic61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

MangoMandarin

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineFreesia

Base5-7 hrs

VanillaSandalwoodCedarwood

Top

SaffronOrangeBergamotOlibanumMandarinPeach

Heart

Orange BlossomCinnamonJasmineCaramelYlang YlangFreesia

Base

AmberSuedeCedarwoodPeru BalsamSandalwoodVetiverMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesMandarin, Jasmine, Freesia and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Warm Sand, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer100

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night79

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 39%Work 27%Date 20%Party 13%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,189

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#51,671

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerWarm SandHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Warm Sand by Mango smells like sun-baked skin after an afternoon by the coast. The opening delivers a juicy burst of ripe mango and sweet mandarin that cuts through warm air. Give it three minutes. The initial alcohol flash quickly evaporates into soft floral petals of clean freesia and creamy jasmine. As the fruit so…

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Velvet Vanilla by ALREHAB PERFUMES is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. This is a new fragrance. Velvet Vanilla was launched in 2024. Top notes are Saffron, Orange, Bergamot, Olibanum, Mandarin and Peach; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Cinnamon, Jasmine, Caramel, Ylang Ylang and Freesia; base notes are Amber, S…

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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, Warm Sand or Velvet Vanilla?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Warm Sand is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes; Velvet Vanilla is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Warm Sand for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Velvet Vanilla for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Warm Sand or Velvet Vanilla?

Velvet Vanilla lasts longest (Velvet Vanilla 60/100, Warm Sand 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Warm Sand or Velvet Vanilla?

Velvet Vanilla projects furthest (Velvet Vanilla 50/100, Warm Sand 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Warm Sand and Velvet Vanilla smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin, Jasmine, Freesia and Sandalwood.

Is Warm Sand or Velvet Vanilla better for summer or winter?

Warm Sand suits daytime wear; Velvet Vanilla suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Warm Sand and Velvet Vanilla?

Warm Sand has top notes of Mango and Mandarin, heart notes of Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Cedarwood. Velvet Vanilla has top notes of Saffron, Orange, Bergamot and Olibanum, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Caramel, a base of Amber, Suede, Cedarwood and Peru Balsam.