Fragrance comparison

VELVET SPORT vs Demi-Lune № 21

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

VELVET SPORT

VELVET SAM

—0 votes

Rank #73,692 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

86%scent match

Very similar

2 wins

Demi-Lune № 21

CIEL Parfum

4.002 votes

Rank #59,721 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Demi-Lune № 21 takes 2 of 2 categories.

VELVET SPORT
Choose it for a amber and citrus character.
Demi-Lune № 21
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

VELVET SPORT0/2

Demi-Lune № 212/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Demi-Lune № 21
Fragranxe ranking: Demi-Lune № 21

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VELVET SPORTVELVET SAM

Demi-Lune № 21CIEL Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

aldehydic69%

woody61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

aldehydic61%

Scent match86%Very similar · both citrus, amber and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesMandarin OrangeSea Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

CedarNeroliBlack Pepper

Base5-7 hrs

AmberTonka BeanMusk

Top20-30 mins

AldehydesOrangeMandarin OrangeSea Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

CedarPepperNeroli

Base6-8 hrs

VetiverTonka BeanMuskAmber

Category winnerDemi-Lune № 21Longest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 44%Work 31%Date 15%Party 10%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 38%Work 31%Date 18%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,692

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,721

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDemi-Lune № 21Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

VELVET SPORT by VELVET SAM delivers an immediate rush of fizzy aldehydes and sparkling mandarin orange right out of the nozzle. The initial blast feels brisk and aquatic, driven by a salty sea breeze accord that cuts clean through muggy morning air. You will catch a brief alcohol flash during the first two minutes, bu…

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Demi-Lune № 21 by CIEL Parfum delivers an immediate blast of brisk ocean air and sparkling citrus. The opening hits fast. Fizzy aldehydes, sweet mandarin orange, and salty sea notes rush forward with a brief sharp alcohol bite that settles within three minutes. As the fragrance warms on skin, a crisp core of cedar woo…

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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.

Do VELVET SPORT and Demi-Lune № 21 smell similar?

Very similar: a 86% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Sea Notes and Cedar.

Is VELVET SPORT or Demi-Lune № 21 better for summer or winter?

VELVET SPORT suits daytime wear; Demi-Lune № 21 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in VELVET SPORT and Demi-Lune № 21?

VELVET SPORT has top notes of Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange and Sea Notes, heart notes of Cedar, Neroli and Black Pepper, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean and Musk. Demi-Lune № 21 has top notes of Aldehydes, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Sea Notes, heart notes of Cedar, Pepper and Neroli, a base of Vetiver, Tonka Bean, Musk and Amber.