Fragrance comparison

Velvet Edition II vs Sultane Parfum Fatal

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 61 ratings analysed

Velvet Edition II

Bershka

4.3813 votes

Rank #33,232 PatchouliFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Sultane Parfum Fatal

Jeanne Arthes

3.9648 votes

Rank #31,795 SweetCoffee

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sultane Parfum Fatal takes 3 of 5 categories.

Velvet Edition II
Choose it for a patchouli and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sultane Parfum Fatal
Choose it for a sweet and coffee character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Velvet Edition II2/5

Sultane Parfum Fatal3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Velvet Edition IIBershka

Sultane Parfum FatalJeanne Arthes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 32%Had 35%Want 32%

3.96/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 24%Had 18%Want 57%

Category winnerVelvet Edition IIRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

46%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

23%Love

60%Like

6%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevitySultane Parfum Fatal

SillageSultane Parfum Fatal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value83

Category winnerVelvet Edition IIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

floral91%

sweet83%

woody74%

warm spicy65%

earthy56%

sweet100%

coffee92%

white floral84%

vanilla77%

warm spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both sweet, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliFloral NotesPralineNeroliMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

PearNeroliPink Pepper

Heart2-3 hrs

CoffeeJasmine

Base4-6+ hrs

VanillaPralineCedarPatchouli Leaf

InformationalShared notesPraline and Neroli. Durations are only published for Sultane Parfum Fatal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring11

Summer33

Fall100

Winter56

Day57

Night100

Spring59

Summer5

Fall82

Winter100

Day71

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men6

Unisex6

Women88

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

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,232

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#31,795

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSultane Parfum FatalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Sultane Parfum Fatal by Jeanne Arthes is an easygoing, cozy perfume that brings together sweet vanilla, roasted coffee beans, and juicy ripe pear. The scent opens with a burst of crisp fruit and bright neroli before settling into a warm heart of creamy jasmine petals and dark mocha. As it rests on your skin, smooth pr…

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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 II or Sultane Parfum Fatal?

Sultane Parfum Fatal takes 3 of 5 categories. Velvet Edition II is rated 4.38/5 from 13 votes; Sultane Parfum Fatal is rated 3.96/5 from 48 votes. Choose Velvet Edition II for a patchouli and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sultane Parfum Fatal for a sweet and coffee character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Velvet Edition II or Sultane Parfum Fatal?

Sultane Parfum Fatal lasts longest (Sultane Parfum Fatal 59/100, Velvet Edition II 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Velvet Edition II or Sultane Parfum Fatal?

Sultane Parfum Fatal projects furthest (Sultane Parfum Fatal 60/100, Velvet Edition II 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Velvet Edition II and Sultane Parfum Fatal smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Praline and Neroli.

Is Velvet Edition II or Sultane Parfum Fatal better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Velvet Edition II and Sultane Parfum Fatal?

Velvet Edition II features Patchouli, Floral Notes, Praline, Neroli and Musk. Sultane Parfum Fatal has top notes of Pear, Neroli and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Coffee and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Praline, Cedar and Patchouli Leaf.