Fragrance comparison

OWN II vs Velvet Night

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 75 ratings analysed

4 wins

OWN II

Mith

4.3647 votes

Rank #12,578 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Velvet Night

Ubaya · 2021

4.3228 votes

Rank #16,975 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

OWN II takes 4 of 7 categories.

OWN II
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Velvet Night
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

OWN II4/7

Velvet Night3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OWN IIMith

Velvet NightUbaya

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 70%Had 7%Want 22%

4.32/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 46%Had 19%Want 35%

Category winnerOWN IIRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

36%Like

6%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

47 votes

57%Love

25%Like

11%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerOWN IIMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityVelvet Night

SillageVelvet Night

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value77

Category winnerOWN IIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody90%

aromatic80%

powdery70%

fresh spicy60%

warm spicy50%

fruity100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

iris77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBergamotPetitgrainCardamom

Heart

PapyrusPineappleVioletIrisRoseJasmine

Base

SandalwoodCedarVetiverAmbergrisMuskOakmossAmberVanilla

Top15-30 mins

PineappleBergamotRhubarb

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineIrisCinnamon

Base6-10 hrs

VanillaVetiverOakmoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pineapple, Iris and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Velvet Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall0

Winter28

Day–

Night–

Spring85

Summer62

Fall100

Winter77

Day83

Night100

Category winnerVelvet NightMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

Men0

Unisex19

Women81

Date 34%Party 27%Casual 22%Work 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,578

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#16,975

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2021

Reviews6

Category winnerOWN IIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mith OWN II is an uplifting citrus and woody fragrance that feels like throwing on a crisp white linen shirt on a sunny morning. The scent opens with an energizing splash of tart grapefruit, bitter petitgrain, and zesty bergamot, gently spiced with crushed cardamom pods. As the brisk opening settles, a soft bouquet of…

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Velvet Night by Ubaya is a plush, comforting fragrance built on an inviting contrast of tart fruits and powdery sweetness. The first spray releases a lively rush of tangy rhubarb and sweet pineapple, cut through by brisk bergamot. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk fruit edge softens noticeably. A velvety heart of crea…

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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, OWN II or Velvet Night?

OWN II takes 4 of 7 categories. OWN II is rated 4.36/5 from 47 votes; Velvet Night is rated 4.32/5 from 28 votes. Choose OWN II for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Velvet Night for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, OWN II or Velvet Night?

They last about the same: Velvet Night 66/100, OWN II 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, OWN II or Velvet Night?

Velvet Night projects furthest (Velvet Night 56/100, OWN II 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do OWN II and Velvet Night smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pineapple, Iris and Jasmine.

Is OWN II or Velvet Night better for summer or winter?

For summer, OWN II is the stronger pick. For winter, Velvet Night is the stronger pick. Velvet Night suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in OWN II and Velvet Night?

OWN II has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Cardamom, heart notes of Papyrus, Pineapple, Violet and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Vetiver and Ambergris. Velvet Night has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot and Rhubarb, heart notes of Jasmine, Iris and Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver and Oakmoss.