# Cierge de Lune vs Velours

Cierge de Lune and Velours overlap 44% in notes and accords; 2 notes appear in both. Both came out in 2016.

## At a glance

|  | Cierge de Lune | Velours |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Aedes de Venustas | Yves Saint Laurent |
| Release year | 2016 | 2016 |
| Rating | 8.1/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Longevity | 7.7/10 | 8.1/10 |
| Sillage | 7.1/10 | 7.4/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Cierge de Lune | Velours |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Autumn | 37% | 37% |
| Winter | 33% | 34% |
| Spring | 22% | 23% |
| Summer | 8% | 7% |

## Occasions

|  | Cierge de Lune | Velours |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Evening | 25% | 25% |
| Nighttime | 23% | 24% |
| Casual | 21% | 20% |
| Office | 15% | 16% |
| Daytime | 16% | 14% |

## Notes

In both: Suede, Frankincense

Only in this one:

- Cierge de Lune: Crystal accord, Ylang-ylang, Hedione, Black pepper, Pink pepper, Bourbon vanilla absolute, Ambroxan, Musk, Amber
- Velours: Black tea, Jasmine, Orris butter, Woods, Bourbon vanilla

## Accords

- Cierge de Lune: Floral, Sweet, Gourmand, Spicy, Woody, Oriental
- Velours: Floral, Sweet, Spicy, Woody, Oriental, Powdery

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Velours lasts longer: longevity 8.1/10 against 7.7/10 for Cierge de Lune.

### Which one projects more?

Velours projects more: sillage 7.4/10 against 7.1/10 for Cierge de Lune.

### Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 33% of the season votes for Cierge de Lune and 34% for Velours.

### Which one is rated higher?

Velours is rated higher: 8.2/10 against 8.1/10 for Cierge de Lune.

### Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Suede, Frankincense.

## More

- [Cierge de Lune details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/aedes-de-venustas-cierge-de-lune)
- [Cierge de Lune dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/aedes-de-venustas-cierge-de-lune)
- [Velours details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/yves-saint-laurent-velours-2016)
- [Velours dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/yves-saint-laurent-velours-2016)

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