What's the difference between Velours Gourmand and Lost Cherry?+
Velours Gourmand is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Slava Zaitsev (2021) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Lost Cherry is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (2018) leaning on Cherry accords. They share 3 accords: Warm Spicy, Sweet, Nutty.
Which is better, Velours Gourmand or Lost Cherry?+
By community rating, Velours Gourmand scores 3.79/5 vs Lost Cherry at 4.08/5. Lost Cherry's standout strength: Beautiful, balanced cherry scent with bright opening that softens nicely. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Velours Gourmand and Lost Cherry smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Warm Spicy, Sweet, Nutty, Almond, Patchouli. Lost Cherry: Lost Cherry is widely praised as a beautiful, well-crafted cherry fragrance with excellent scent quality, but the community consensus is severely hampered by poor longevity and unjustifiable pricing.
Which lasts longer, Velours Gourmand or Lost Cherry?+
Lost Cherry: Poor longevity - fades within 1-6 hours despite high price point Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Velours Gourmand vs Lost Cherry?+
Velours Gourmand scores highest for fall wear; Lost Cherry scores highest for fall wear. Velours Gourmand leans evening, Lost Cherry leans evening.