Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer: released in 2018, floral, almond and nutty, about 4h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 2/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer scent match we found is Bath & Body Works Almond Blossom — 81% match.
The five closest scent matches — the best Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bath & Body Works Almond Blossom | 81% | about $10 (236 ml) | 4h vs 4h | 4/10 |
| 2 | Lattafa Perfumes Yara | 80% | about $35* | 5h vs 4h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Antonio Banderas The Icon Splendid | 78% | about $15 | 4h vs 4h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Victoria's Secret Pure Seduction | 74% | about $20* | 4h vs 4h | 5/10 |
| 5 | Ulric de Varens Varens Sweet Cerise Pistache | 72% | about $20 | 3h vs 4h | 5/10 |
Evokes a similar nutty and floral softness reminiscent of Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer, leaning into a gentle everyday aura.
It shares its almond, floral and sweet accords with Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 280 community ratings.
Brings a creamy, sweet, and comforting lactonic sweetness that sits in the same pleasant family as Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer.
It shares its sweet, fruity and floral accords with Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 12,347 community ratings.
Offers a sweet, nutty, and floral profile that echoes the approachable charm of Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer.
It shares its sweet and fruity accords with Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 146 community ratings.
Belongs to the same house fragrance lineage, sharing a sweet and fruity lushness comparable to Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer.
It shares its fruity, floral and sweet accords with Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 3,695 community ratings.
Features a sweet and nutty confectionary profile that touches upon the gourmand facets of Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer.
It shares its sweet, nutty and almond accords with Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer, lasts about 3h against 4h and carries 167 community ratings.
Antonio Banderas The Icon Splendid, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate).
Lattafa Perfumes Yara, at about 5h on skin, against about 4h for Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer.
Bath & Body Works Almond Blossom, at 81% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Bath & Body Works Almond Blossom saves you about $10 a year against Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Lattafa Perfumes Yara comes closest at 4.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Victoria's Secret Velvet Petals Shimmer notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-07.