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Velvet Intrigue
meets Diaghilev.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Bergamot · Orange · Lemon · Lime · Violet · Jasmine · Ylang-Ylang · Tuberose · Heliotrope · Peru Balsam · Leather · Patchouli · Labdanum · Nutmeg · Cumin

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with violet; Concentration not recorded leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Monkoku Velvet Intrigue bottle
Monkoku

Velvet Intrigue

Concentration not recorded

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Roja Dove Diaghilev bottle
Roja Dove

Diaghilev

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedUnited Kingdom
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year2025Not recorded
Leading accordsviolet · balsamic · powderywoody · musky · animalic
Notes unique to this recordMay Rose, Currant Leaf and Bud, Iris, Ambrette, Oakmoss, Vetiver, Clove, Vanilla, Woody NotesTarragon, Peach, Rose, Black Currant, oak moss, Civet, Musk, Cloves, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Benzoin, Guaiac Wood, Vanille, Vetyver, Styrax, Cedar, Sandalwood
Longevity / 50.00 · 0 votes4.30 · 864 votes
Projection / 40.00 · 0 votes2.95 · 1,004 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Velvet Intrigue

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Diaghilev

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed violet and balsamic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and musky direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.