What's the difference between Velours Gourmand and L'Interdit Eau de Parfum?+
Velours Gourmand is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Slava Zaitsev (2021) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. L'Interdit Eau de Parfum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Givenchy (2018) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Sweet, Patchouli.
Which is better, Velours Gourmand or L'Interdit Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, Velours Gourmand scores 3.79/5 vs L'Interdit Eau de Parfum at 3.98/5. L'Interdit Eau de Parfum's standout strength: Pleasant and wearable fragrance that appeals to many. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Velours Gourmand and L'Interdit Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Sweet, Patchouli, Patchouli, Vetiver. L'Interdit Eau de Parfum: L'Interdit Eau de Parfum Rouge receives positive but understated mentions in the r/fragrance community.
Which lasts longer, Velours Gourmand or L'Interdit Eau de Parfum?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Velours Gourmand vs L'Interdit Eau de Parfum?+
Velours Gourmand scores highest for fall wear; L'Interdit Eau de Parfum scores highest for fall wear. Velours Gourmand leans evening, L'Interdit Eau de Parfum leans evening.
