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    Side by side

    Sake vs. Velvet Orchid

    Sake by Fresh bottle

    Sake

    Fresh
    Eau de Toilette2005
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Velvet Orchid rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Sake vs. Velvet Orchid
    SakeVelvet Orchid
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20052014
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu, Calice Becker, Shyamala Maisondieu, Yann Vasnier
    Best seasonSummerWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Sake

    Floral
    Fruity
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Fresh
    Powdery
    Musky
    Aquatic

    Velvet Orchid

    Floral
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Woody
    Vanilla
    Amber
    Honey
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GingerGrapefruitLanzones fruit
    HoneyVanillaMandarin orange OrpurBergamot
    Heart
    Lily of the ValleyLotusWhite Peach
    Cattleya orchidJasmine absoluteMagnoliaNeroliOrange Blossom
    Base
    SandalwoodMuskOsmanthusVanilla
    Myrrh OrpurLabdanumSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Sake vs. Velvet Orchid
    SakeVelvet Orchid
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances want to fill a room. Sake wants to stay close, a skin-warm whisper of rice powder and peach that becomes more interesting the longer you're near it. That intimacy is the whole point.Sake
    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