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2 vs Venezia

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

Updated 1,774 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Venezia takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • 2

    Choose it for a green and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Venezia

    Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

20/3
Venezia3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Venezia
Sillage & projection
Venezia
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Venezia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
2The Fragrance Kitchen
VeneziaLaura Biagiotti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
3.81/ 5 · 1,772 votes
Have 40%Had 60%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

50%Love
40%Like
1%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

1,623 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate38
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityVenezia

SillageVenezia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value60
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
citrus92%
yellow floral84%
powdery77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
fruity100%
amber92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotGreen NotesBlack Currant
Heart
Ylang-YlangRosePowdery Notes
Base
MuskVanilla
Top
Dried PlumPeachIndian MangoBlack CurrantOsmanthusGeraniumGreen NotesBergamot
Heart
AmberCinnamonYlang-YlangCarnationIrisRoseJasmineCedar
Base
VanillaBenzoinSandalwoodTonka BeanCivetMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Green Notes, Black Currant and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring44
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex6
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,119

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#1,579

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews41

Category winnerVeneziaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

2 by The Fragrance Kitchen opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, crushed green leaves, and tart black currant. As the initial citrus crispness settles on skin, banana-tinted ylang-ylang and soft rose emerge, wrapped in a layer of cosmetic powdery notes. The dry down anchors the floral brightness with clean white musk …

Reviews →

Venezia is a warm, oriental-woody fragrance for women that evokes a rich, sun-drenched Italian atmosphere. With its opulent blend of dried plum, peach, and spicy cinnamon balanced by a smooth vanilla and sandalwood base, it remains a quintessential 1990s scent. Perfect for cooler evenings, it offers a sophisticated, c…

Reviews →
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, 2 or Venezia?

Venezia takes 3 of 3 categories. 2 is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; Venezia is rated 3.81/5 from 1,772 votes. Choose 2 for a green and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Venezia for a fruity and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, 2 or Venezia?

Venezia lasts longest (Venezia 76/100, 2 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 2 or Venezia?

Venezia projects furthest (Venezia 70/100, 2 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 2 and Venezia smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Green Notes, Black Currant and Ylang-Ylang.

Is 2 or Venezia better for summer or winter?

2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 2 and Venezia?

2 has top notes of Bergamot, Green Notes and Black Currant, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Powdery Notes, a base of Musk and Vanilla. Venezia has top notes of Dried Plum, Peach, Indian Mango and Black Currant, heart notes of Amber, Cinnamon, Ylang-Ylang and Carnation, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.

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