Question 1

What's the difference between Velvet Shadow (Into The Gourmand) and Devotion?

Accepted Answer

Velvet Shadow (Into The Gourmand) is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zara (2023) dominated by Citrus accords. Devotion is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from House of Matriarch (2013) leaning on Amber accords. They share 2 accords: Sweet, Fresh Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Velvet Shadow (Into The Gourmand) or Devotion?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Velvet Shadow (Into The Gourmand) scores 4.05/5 vs Devotion at 4.15/5. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Velvet Shadow (Into The Gourmand) and Devotion smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Velvet Shadow (Into The Gourmand) or Devotion?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Velvet Shadow (Into The Gourmand) vs Devotion?

Accepted Answer

Velvet Shadow (Into The Gourmand) scores highest for all seasons wear; Devotion scores highest for winter wear. Velvet Shadow (Into The Gourmand) leans daytime, Devotion leans evening.

Velvet Shadow (Into The Gourmand) vs Devotion

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Veelgestelde vragen

Eigenschap	Velvet Shadow (Into The Gourmand)	Devotion
Merk	Zara	House of Matriarch
Jaar	2023	2013
Beoordeling	4.05	4.15
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	0