The smell in short
The first thing you smell is ambrette and broom. The heart brings cedar and labdanum. On the skin it settles into amber and benzoin. Overall it smells patchouli and woody.
- Came out
- 2011
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Velvet Patchouli unisex notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Dolce&Gabbana Velvet Patchouli unisex EDP in detail
Dolce&Gabbana is the house behind Velvet Patchouli unisex EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
Which weather suits Velvet Patchouli unisex
It is at its best in fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer.
Velvet Patchouli unisex for work or evenings
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its amber side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Pacifica Dream Moon unisex is a lighter match.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan and Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Dolce&Gabbana Velvet Black Patchouli lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like amber and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other Dolce&Gabbana perfumes
This house has 52 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Intenso, The One for Men and K by Dolce & Gabbana.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan and Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady spread further.
Other versions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2021.
Perfumes that smell like Velvet Patchouli unisex
These perfumes have a close smell: Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan (11 shared notes), Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady (8 shared notes), Tom Ford Oud Fleur unisex (8 shared notes) and Pacifica Dream Moon unisex (10 shared notes).
Questions people ask
What kind of scent is Velvet Patchouli unisex?
A scent built on patchouli and woody.
When did Velvet Patchouli unisex come out?
It came out in 2011.
Is it unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.