Fragrance comparison

Vamp! Red vs Velvet Edition I

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 64 ratings analysed

4 wins

Vamp! Red

Pupa

3.6343 votes

Rank #17,500 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Velvet Edition I

Bershka

4.3321 votes

Rank #26,887 TuberoseWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vamp! Red takes 4 of 5 categories.

Vamp! Red
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Velvet Edition I
Choose it for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Vamp! Red4/5

Velvet Edition I1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vamp! RedPupa

Velvet Edition IBershka

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.63/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 39%Had 15%Want 46%

4.33/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 25%Had 21%Want 54%

Category winnerVelvet Edition IRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

30%Like

21%Ok

19%Dislike

2%Hate

43 votes

43%Love

48%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityVamp! Red

SillageVamp! Red

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value68

Category winnerVamp! RedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

woody69%

fruity61%

tuberose100%

white floral91%

cacao83%

vanilla74%

warm spicy65%

sweet56%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperMirabelleBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisPeach BlossomJasminePatchouliTuberoseRose

Base6-8 hrs

CacaoTonka BeanSandalwoodVanillaAmberMusk

Notes

Tonka BeanTuberoseCacaoJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Tuberose, Cacao and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Vamp! Red, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer18

Fall100

Winter73

Day100

Night75

Spring56

Summer22

Fall100

Winter89

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Casual 32%Date 28%Work 23%Party 17%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,500

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#26,887

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerVamp! RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pupa Vamp! Red delivers an immediate rush of bright red fruit and cosmetic powder. Do not expect heavy drama. The opening pops with tart mirabelle plum and lively pink pepper, balanced by an upbeat splash of bergamot. Within twenty minutes, the juicy introduction relaxes into a velvety heart of iris and soft rose peta…

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Velvet Edition I by Bershka is a striking floral fragrance that centers on creamy tuberose and rich cacao. This scent leans into a sweet, oriental profile, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear. It offers a cozy experience that sits comfortably on the skin, warming up with notes of vanilla and jasmine duri…

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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, Vamp! Red or Velvet Edition I?

Vamp! Red takes 4 of 5 categories. Vamp! Red is rated 3.63/5 from 43 votes; Velvet Edition I is rated 4.33/5 from 21 votes. Choose Vamp! Red for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Velvet Edition I for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vamp! Red or Velvet Edition I?

Vamp! Red lasts longest (Vamp! Red 68/100, Velvet Edition I 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vamp! Red or Velvet Edition I?

Vamp! Red projects furthest (Vamp! Red 62/100, Velvet Edition I 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vamp! Red and Velvet Edition I smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Tuberose, Cacao and Tonka Bean.

Is Vamp! Red or Velvet Edition I better for summer or winter?

Vamp! Red suits daytime wear; Velvet Edition I suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vamp! Red and Velvet Edition I?

Vamp! Red has top notes of Pink Pepper, Mirabelle and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Peach Blossom, Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Cacao, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Velvet Edition I features Tonka Bean, Tuberose, Cacao and Jasmine.