Fragrance comparison

SYMPHONIE 2 vs Velvet Edition

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

SYMPHONIE 2

Viorica Cosmetics

3.805 votes

Rank #51,021 VanillaCoffee

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Velvet Edition

Bershka

4.3611 votes

Rank #42,302 CoffeeWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Velvet Edition takes 3 of 4 categories.

SYMPHONIE 2
Choose it for a vanilla and coffee character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Velvet Edition
Choose it for a coffee and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

SYMPHONIE 21/4

Velvet Edition3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Velvet Edition
Sillage & projection: Velvet Edition
Value for money: SYMPHONIE 2
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Velvet Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SYMPHONIE 2Viorica Cosmetics

Velvet EditionBershka

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

4.36/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 16%Had 33%Want 51%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

80%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

45%Love

45%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityVelvet Edition

SillageVelvet Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value69

Category winnerSYMPHONIE 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

coffee92%

sweet84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

white floral61%

coffee100%

white floral88%

soft spicy77%

warm spicy65%

sweet53%

citrus42%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both coffee, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Orange BlossomPink PepperPear

Heart

CoffeeLicoriceJasmineAlmond

Base

VanillaPatchouliCedarKashmir wood

Notes

CoffeePink PepperOrange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Pink Pepper and Coffee. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night100

Spring57

Summer57

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night63

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,021

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#42,302

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVelvet EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Viorica Cosmetics delivers a cozy gourmand that balances brightness with a deep dark coffee note. It opens with orange blossom and pink pepper before softening into almond and coffee. Warm vanilla and cedar ground the blend, making it a comforting choice for cool autumn afternoons spent wrapped in a soft knit sweater.

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Velvet Edition by Bershka presents a cozy oriental floral composition that hinges on a prominent coffee note. It is an affordable pick for those who enjoy warm, spicy scents during cooler months or crisp autumn evenings. The blend focuses on a sweet, aromatic profile that feels approachable and casual for daily wear, …

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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, SYMPHONIE 2 or Velvet Edition?

Velvet Edition takes 3 of 4 categories. SYMPHONIE 2 is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes; Velvet Edition is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes. Choose SYMPHONIE 2 for a vanilla and coffee character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Velvet Edition for a coffee and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, SYMPHONIE 2 or Velvet Edition?

Velvet Edition lasts longest (Velvet Edition 68/100, SYMPHONIE 2 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, SYMPHONIE 2 or Velvet Edition?

Velvet Edition projects furthest (Velvet Edition 71/100, SYMPHONIE 2 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do SYMPHONIE 2 and Velvet Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share coffee, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Pink Pepper and Coffee.

Is SYMPHONIE 2 or Velvet Edition better for summer or winter?

SYMPHONIE 2 suits day or night wear; Velvet Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in SYMPHONIE 2 and Velvet Edition?

SYMPHONIE 2 has top notes of Orange Blossom, Pink Pepper and Pear, heart notes of Coffee, Licorice, Jasmine and Almond, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Cedar and Kashmir wood. Velvet Edition features Coffee, Pink Pepper and Orange Blossom.