What's the difference between Oscar Blue Velvet and Noa?+
Oscar Blue Velvet is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Oscar de la Renta (2019) dominated by Woody accords. Noa is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Cacharel (1998) leaning on Floral accords. They share 5 accords: Woody, White Floral, Fresh, Floral.
Which is better, Oscar Blue Velvet or Noa?+
By community rating, Oscar Blue Velvet scores 3.75/5 vs Noa at 3.88/5. Noa's standout strength: Fresh and clean scent reminiscent of soap and Nivea cream. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Oscar Blue Velvet and Noa smell similar?+
They share 4 notes and 5 accords, including Woody, White Floral, Fresh, Floral, Warm Spicy. Noa: Noa by Cacharel is remembered fondly by the community as a nostalgic, fresh fragrance with a clean, soapy profile that evokes Dove soap and Nivea cream.
Which lasts longer, Oscar Blue Velvet or Noa?+
Noa: Moderate to weak longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Oscar Blue Velvet vs Noa?+
Oscar Blue Velvet scores highest for fall wear; Noa scores highest for all seasons wear. Oscar Blue Velvet leans daytime, Noa leans daytime.
