Rose de Russie
Tom FordEau de Parfum2022
Side by side
Rose de Russie vs. Velvet Rose & Oud
Is Rose de Russie better than Velvet Rose & Oud?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Rose
rosefloralwarm spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Rose de Russie and Velvet Rose & Oud?
| Rose de Russie | Velvet Rose & Oud | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Cologne |
| Launched | 2022 | 2012 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Olivier Gillotin | Fabrice Pellegrin |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Rose de Russie and Velvet Rose & Oud smell?
Rose de Russie
Leather
Rose
Animalic
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Floral
Smoky
Warm Spicy
Velvet Rose & Oud
Rose
Oud
Sweet
Floral
Warm Spicy
Lactonic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Rose de Russie and Velvet Rose & Oud share?
Top
White Pepper
PralineClove
Heart
Rose
Damask Rose
Base
Black LeatherWoody Notes
Agarwood (oud)
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Rose
Damask Rose
Spicy Notes
White Pepper
Clove
Woody Notes
Woody Notes
Agarwood (oud)
Where they fit
When and where do Rose de Russie and Velvet Rose & Oud work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Rose de Russie or Velvet Rose & Oud?
| Rose de Russie | Velvet Rose & Oud | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Rose de Russie and Velvet Rose & Oud?
This fragrance will divide you. The smoky leather and tarry rose either grab you at first encounter or send you running. Those who love it keep reaching for it at midnight.Rose de Russie
This one leans into richness without heaviness. The rose is lush, the oud is present but not aggressive, and praline keeps things from getting too serious.Velvet Rose & Oud
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