Goldfield & Banks Velvet Splendour, hour by hour

How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.

Jasmine and worn leather in a theatre box after the curtain falls.

Velvet Splendour by Goldfield & Banks, bottle pictured with its key notes: Mimosa, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine Sambac
  1. First spray0–15 min

  2. Heart15 min – 2 h

    • Jasmine Sambac
  3. Dry-down2 h – 7–12 h

Lasts
7–12 h
Long lasting
Sillage
Strong, 3 of 4
When to wear

SeasonWinterAutumn

Time of dayEveningNight out

What wearers say

Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.

  • Longevity

    Most voted: 44%Long lasting

  • Sillage

    Most voted: 42%Strong

  • Season

    Most voted: 38%Winter

  • Time of day

    Most voted: 40%Evening

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Longevity, 250 votes

  • Very weak2%5 votes
  • Weak6%15 votes
  • Moderate22%55 votes
  • Long lasting (Most voted)44%110 votes
  • Eternal26%65 votes

Sillage, 250 votes

  • Intimate8%20 votes
  • Moderate26%65 votes
  • Strong (Most voted)42%105 votes
  • Enormous24%60 votes

Season, 250 votes

  • Spring18%45 votes
  • Summer8%20 votes
  • Autumn36%90 votes
  • Winter (Most voted)38%95 votes

Time of day, 250 votes

  • Daytime12%30 votes
  • Office10%25 votes
  • Evening (Most voted)40%100 votes
  • Night out38%95 votes

Which size is right for you?

Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.

  • 3ml

    To discover it

    Price: Now €13.23Was €14.70Sale · 10% off
    • Per ml: €4.41/ml
    • ≈60 sprays
    • 20 days of wear
  • 30ml

    To keep it

    Price: Now €76.95Was €85.50Sale · 10% off
    • Per ml: €2.57/ml42% less per ml than 3ml
    • ≈600 sprays
    • 200 days of wear

    Sold out

Loved by 50,000+

Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.

10ML decants in glass vials and a travel atomiser

10ML vs a blind buy

What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.

Why 10ML?
Blind buy
Authentic original perfume
Yes
Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
Yes
No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
Yes
No
Travel-ready atomiser
Yes
No
No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
Yes
No

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Frequently asked questions

What does Goldfield & Banks Velvet Splendour smell like?

Goldfield & Banks Velvet Splendour opens with Mandarin Orange, Mimosa and Orange Blossom. The heart brings Jasmine Sambac. It dries down to Australian Sandalwood, Leather and Tonka Bean.

Is Goldfield & Banks Velvet Splendour long lasting?

Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (44% of votes), and 70% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as strong (42% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.

Is Goldfield & Banks Velvet Splendour good for summer?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for autumn and winter; summer takes only 8% of season votes.

Is Goldfield & Banks Velvet Splendour good for winter?

Yes. Shoppers on fragrance communities vote winter its best season, with 38% of season votes.

Is Goldfield & Banks Velvet Splendour for day or night?

Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it after dark: 78% of time-of-day votes are for evenings and nights out, 22% for daytime or the office.

Can I wear Goldfield & Banks Velvet Splendour to the office?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 10% of time-of-day votes go to the office.

Who makes Goldfield & Banks Velvet Splendour?

Velvet Splendour is made by Goldfield & Banks. Its perfumer is Wessel-Jan Kos. It was launched in 2019. The concentration is Parfum.

How many wears is a 10ml decant of Goldfield & Banks Velvet Splendour?

A 10ml decant of Goldfield & Banks Velvet Splendour holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.

Which other Goldfield & Banks perfumes can I try?

Besides Goldfield & Banks Velvet Splendour, 10ML has Ingenious Ginger, Pacific Rock Moss and Purple Suede from Goldfield & Banks, each decanted from the original bottle.

Is this Goldfield & Banks Velvet Splendour decant the original perfume?

Yes. Every Goldfield & Banks Velvet Splendour decant is filled by hand from an original Goldfield & Banks bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.

What is a decant?

A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.

How does the money-back guarantee work?

If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.