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    Side by side

    Purple Love vs. Velvet Orchid

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Velvet Orchid rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Purple Love vs. Velvet Orchid
    Purple LoveVelvet Orchid
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20262014
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerDavid ChiezeAntoine Maisondieu, Calice Becker, Shyamala Maisondieu, Yann Vasnier
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Purple Love

    Sweet
    Citrus
    Almond
    Musky
    White Floral
    Yellow Floral
    Chocolate
    Nutty

    Velvet Orchid

    Floral
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Woody
    Vanilla
    Amber
    Honey
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AlmondBergamotPink Pepper
    HoneyVanillaMandarin orange OrpurBergamot
    Heart
    Orange BlossomChocolateMadeleineRoseYlang-Ylang
    Cattleya orchidJasmine absoluteMagnoliaNeroliOrange Blossom
    Base
    MuskVanilla
    Myrrh OrpurLabdanumSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Purple Love vs. Velvet Orchid
    Purple LoveVelvet Orchid
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances want to fill the room. Purple Love writes itself on you instead. The sweetness and florals are unapologetic, the intimacy earned. It doesn't shout to be heard.Purple Love
    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