Is the hand balm in the set the same as the Voesh tube?

Yes. Both use the same shea butter, olive oil and squalane balm that absorbs fast without grease. The set adds a lip balm and gift packaging.

Which is better for a gift?

The set. It is built for holidays and stocking stuffers and covers hands and lips. The single tube is plainer.

Which lasts longer on dry hands?

They perform the same. Both are described as lasting hydration between washes, and owners report softer hands after one use.

Can I choose the scent?

Only with the Voesh tube, which comes in four scents. The set has a fixed scent blend.

Is either one greasy?

No. Both are featherlight and absorb quickly, and most owners say hands feel moisturized without residue.

Is the Voesh tube worth stepping up to from a basic cream?

If you want a richer balm that absorbs fast and carries easily, yes. It is a balm, not a lotion, so it feels heavier going on but dries down clean.

VOESH Hand Balm Gift Set vs Voesh Hand Balm

These are the same VOESH hand balm formula in different packaging. Product A is a scented gift set that pairs hand balm with a lip balm, so it suits gifting and stocking stuffers. Product B is a single 1 oz tube in one of four scents, so it suits someone who wants one balm to carry. Both use shea butter, olive oil and squalane, absorb fast and leave no greasy residue. Owners rate the formula highly, and the choice comes down to set versus single tube, not quality.

Choose the Hand Balm set if you want a ready-to-give gift that covers hands and lips in one scented package.
Choose the Voesh Hand Balm if you want one travel-size tube in a single scent you pick yourself.

Prices

VOESH Hand Balm Gift Set: $9.99 at eBay (checked today)
Voesh Hand Balm: $11.97 at eBay (checked today)
Difference: the VOESH Hand Balm Gift Set is $1.98 cheaper than the Voesh Hand Balm today