Fragrance comparison

Velvet Edition vs SYMPHONIE 2

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

3 wins

Velvet Edition

Bershka

4.3611 votes

Rank #42,273 CoffeeWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

SYMPHONIE 2

Viorica Cosmetics

3.805 votes

Rank #50,980 VanillaCoffee

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Velvet Edition takes 3 of 4 categories.

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 2
Choose it for a vanilla and coffee character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Velvet Edition3/4

SYMPHONIE 21/4

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

Velvet EditionBershka

SYMPHONIE 2Viorica Cosmetics

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 16%Had 33%Want 51%

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

45%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

0%Love

80%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityVelvet Edition

SillageVelvet Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSYMPHONIE 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

coffee100%

white floral88%

soft spicy77%

warm spicy65%

sweet53%

citrus42%

vanilla100%

coffee92%

sweet84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

white floral61%

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

Notes

CoffeePink PepperOrange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Orange BlossomPink PepperPear

Heart

CoffeeLicoriceJasmineAlmond

Base

VanillaPatchouliCedarKashmir wood

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer57

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night63

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night100

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#42,273

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,980

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerVelvet EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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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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, Velvet Edition or SYMPHONIE 2?

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

Which lasts longer, Velvet Edition or SYMPHONIE 2?

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

Which projects more, Velvet Edition or SYMPHONIE 2?

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

Do Velvet Edition and SYMPHONIE 2 smell similar?

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

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

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

What are the notes in Velvet Edition and SYMPHONIE 2?

Velvet Edition features Coffee, Pink Pepper and Orange Blossom. 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.