2 vs Venezia
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Venezia takes 3 of 3 categories.
2Choose it for a green and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
VeneziaChoose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
- 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.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate2 votes · too few to score
1,623 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityVenezia
SillageVenezia
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#65,119
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#1,579
PerfumerMichel Almairac
Launched—
Reviews41
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot2 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 →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.
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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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