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    Side by side

    Luxe Rouge vs. Velvet Orchid

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Velvet Orchid rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Luxe Rouge vs. Velvet Orchid
    Luxe RougeVelvet Orchid
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20222014
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu, Calice Becker, Shyamala Maisondieu, Yann Vasnier
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Luxe Rouge

    White Floral
    Amber
    Tuberose
    Soft Spicy
    Sweet
    Animalic
    Aromatic
    Yellow Floral

    Velvet Orchid

    Floral
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Woody
    Vanilla
    Amber
    Honey
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Pink PepperClary Sage
    HoneyVanillaMandarin orange OrpurBergamot
    Heart
    JasmineOrange BlossomYlang-YlangBenzoinCashmeran
    Cattleya orchidJasmine absoluteMagnoliaNeroliOrange Blossom
    Base
    TuberoseAmber
    Myrrh OrpurLabdanumSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Luxe Rouge vs. Velvet Orchid
    Luxe RougeVelvet Orchid
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is a tuberose lover's tuberose scent, but Emper keeps it from turning into pure sunscreen territory with pink pepper and clary sage in the opening.Luxe Rouge
    Velvet Orchid walks the line between opulent and approachable. It is Black Orchid's softer sibling, designed for those who want the Tom Ford world without the full darkness.Velvet Orchid