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Velixir Aphrodite Sample
- Concentration
- Eau de Parfum
- Brand
- Velixir
- Full bottle
- 100 ml
- Range
- Designer
Lychee and ginger over rose, cocoa and patchouli
Velixir Aphrodite is an Eau de Parfum that opens with bergamot, lychee and ginger, moves into peony, rose and cocoa, and rests on patchouli alone. It is a floral gourmand with a dark, earthy end, and a 10 ml decant shows how the cocoa and patchouli sit with the flowers on your skin.
€11,99 10 ml · €1,20 per ml
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The composition
How it unfolds in notes
The curve shows the order in which the notes come forward, not their strength.
- Character
- Moderate
- Occasion
- Concentration
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On the skin
How it unfolds
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Lychee, ginger, bergamot
The opening is fresh and vital. FragranceGems describes the sharp ginger as giving the exotic sweetness of lychee and the fresh bergamot a bold, tingling lift. Expect a bright and slightly fizzy first impression that catches the attention before the flowers arrive.
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Peony, rose and cocoa
In the heart, peony and rose bring romantic floral shades, set against the dark, powdery warmth of cocoa. FragranceGems says this creates a deep and compelling texture. It is the stage where the gourmand side shows, so notice whether the cocoa feels bitter, powdery or sweet on you.
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A patchouli finish
The recorded base is patchouli alone, described as deep and characteristic, giving an elegant woody stability. After the lychee and cocoa, patchouli brings the earth. Smell your wrist later in the evening to see whether the florals still show through it.
Testing it
How to test it, for whom and why
How to test it
Wear it on a cool evening on clean skin, one spray on each wrist, and let the lychee and ginger pass before judging the heart. Try it a second time in the daytime to see whether cocoa and rose still feel romantic in daylight. Write down which stage you like best.
Who it is for
A fit for people who like floral gourmand perfumes with something dark underneath, for daily wear, evenings and special occasions in autumn and winter. FragranceGems tags it for women and as moderate in intensity. If chocolate notes in a perfume do not appeal, the sample tells you quickly whether the cocoa here is subtle enough.
Why try Velixir Aphrodite as a sample first
Peony, rose and cocoa can be romantic or too sweet, depending on skin. Velixir is one of FragranceGems' own houses, so this decant comes from our own bottle, filled and labelled by us. If you later want the full bottle, the page links to it.
At a glance
- For
- Women
What you receive
How we fill your sample
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From the original bottle
We start with a full bottle of the perfume. Nothing is diluted, mixed or added.
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Into a glass spray vial
Filled by hand into a clean glass spray vial of 2, 5 or 10 ml and closed straight after filling.
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Labelled by us
Our own label names the brand, the perfume, the concentration and the size.
A decant is not an official brand sample: no box, no original bottle, and we are not affiliated with the brands.
Samples are filled to order and cannot be returned. Is something wrong or damaged on arrival? Contact us and we solve it. To the contact page
Read how we fill your sampleQuestions
Frequently asked
Is Aphrodite a chocolate perfume?
Cocoa is one of three heart notes, next to peony and rose. FragranceGems describes it as dark and powdery rather than sweet, so it works more as a warm shade than as a dessert note.
Why does the base list only patchouli?
The record names patchouli and nothing else for the base, and we copy it as it stands. FragranceGems describes patchouli as the stable, woody close of the perfume.
Is it a perfume for women only?
FragranceGems tags it for women, but nothing stops anyone from enjoying it. A few days of wear will tell you where you stand.
The brand
About Velixir
Velixir is a young perfume house from Indonesia, founded in 2025, that says it wants to "redefine accessible luxury in modern perfumery" and bring Indonesian perfumery to a global stage. The perfumes are Eau de Parfum and carry names from mythology: Icarus, Asteria, Aphrodite, Persephone, Poseidon. Because the range is wide and the names say little about the scent, a few samples side by side are the quickest way in.
- Perfume house from Indonesia, founded in 2025
- All perfumes carried here are Eau de Parfum
- Names taken from Greek mythology: Icarus, Asteria, Aphrodite, Poseidon, Nyx
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