Fragrance comparison

Daylight Parfum vs Velvet Edition II

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 20 Oct 2026 27 ratings analysed

Daylight Parfum

Massimo Dutti

3.6414 votes

Rank #56,156 MuskyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Velvet Edition II

Bershka

4.3813 votes

Rank #33,232 PatchouliFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Velvet Edition II takes 3 of 5 categories.

Daylight Parfum
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Velvet Edition II
Choose it for a patchouli and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Daylight Parfum2/5

Velvet Edition II3/5

Ratings & consensus: Velvet Edition II
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Daylight Parfum
Sillage & projection: Daylight Parfum
Value for money: Velvet Edition II
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Velvet Edition II

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Daylight ParfumMassimo Dutti

Velvet Edition IIBershka

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%

4.38/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 32%Had 35%Want 32%

Category winnerVelvet Edition IIRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

46%Love

46%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityDaylight Parfum

SillageDaylight Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value88

Category winnerVelvet Edition IIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

amber92%

rose84%

balsamic77%

floral69%

sweet61%

patchouli100%

floral91%

sweet83%

woody74%

warm spicy65%

earthy56%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

PlumNeroliLemon

Heart

AmbrettolideRoseCarnationPeach

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliPraline

Notes

PatchouliFloral NotesPralineNeroliMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Patchouli and Praline. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer40

Fall100

Winter80

Day75

Night100

Spring11

Summer33

Fall100

Winter56

Day57

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex63

Women38

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,156

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,232

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerVelvet Edition IIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Massimo Dutti Daylight Parfum pairs bright lemon and neroli with dark plum before opening into a soft suede rose. Created by perfumer Ilias Ermenidis, the scent settles on a quiet base of praline, patchouli, and sandalwood. It works best during cool autumn mornings or mild spring days when you want a clean floral that…

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Velvet Edition II by Bershka is a Chypre Floral fragrance that captures an accessible, sweet, and patchouli-forward profile. Launched in 2017, this scent leans heavily into feminine sensibilities with a base of praline and musk. It provides a budget-friendly option for those who enjoy the specific character of popular…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Daylight Parfum or Velvet Edition II?

Velvet Edition II takes 3 of 5 categories. Daylight Parfum is rated 3.64/5 from 14 votes; Velvet Edition II is rated 4.38/5 from 13 votes. Choose Daylight Parfum for a musky and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Velvet Edition II for a patchouli and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Daylight Parfum or Velvet Edition II?

Daylight Parfum lasts longest (Daylight Parfum 63/100, Velvet Edition II 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Daylight Parfum or Velvet Edition II?

Daylight Parfum projects furthest (Daylight Parfum 53/100, Velvet Edition II 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Daylight Parfum and Velvet Edition II smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Neroli, Patchouli and Praline.

Is Daylight Parfum or Velvet Edition II better for summer or winter?

Daylight Parfum suits evening wear; Velvet Edition II suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daylight Parfum and Velvet Edition II?

Daylight Parfum has top notes of Plum, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Ambrettolide, Rose, Carnation and Peach, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Praline. Velvet Edition II features Patchouli, Floral Notes, Praline, Neroli and Musk.