Fragrance comparison

Alien Extraintense vs Venice

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 662 ratings analysed

Alien Extraintense

Mugler

3.87623 votes

Rank #4,332 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Venice

Al-Jazeera Perfumes

4.2239 votes

Rank #13,846 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Venice takes 6 of 7 categories.

Alien Extraintense
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Venice
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Alien Extraintense1/7

Venice6/7

Ratings & consensus: Venice
Community sentiment: Venice
Longevity: Venice
Sillage & projection: Venice
Value for money: Venice
Versatility: Venice
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Alien Extraintense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Alien ExtraintenseMugler

VeniceAl-Jazeera Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 623 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

4.22/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 29%Had 8%Want 63%

Category winnerVeniceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

31%Like

17%Ok

10%Dislike

4%Hate

623 votes

53%Love

31%Like

9%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerVeniceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityVenice

SillageVenice

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value46

Category winnerVeniceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

tuberose90%

woody80%

amber70%

vanilla60%

powdery50%

citrus100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

violet77%

fruity69%

fresh61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Petitgrain

Heart2-4 hrs

TuberoseJasmine

Base6-10 hrs

CashmeranVanillaAmberwood

Top

BergamotApplePetitgrain

Heart

VioletOrange BlossomJasmine

Base

MuskAmberwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Jasmine, Vanilla and Amberwood. Durations are only published for Alien Extraintense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring99

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Spring89

Summer100

Fall79

Winter37

Day100

Night86

Category winnerVeniceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex10

Women89

Date 39%Party 31%Casual 19%Work 11%

Men8

Unisex21

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,332

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews156

Overall rank#13,846

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerAlien ExtraintenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Alien Extraintense delivers a rich burst of creamy white flowers anchored by warm, cozy wood. The spray opens with a crisp, bitter flash of petitgrain that cuts through the air like crushed citrus stems. Within fifteen minutes, opulent tuberose and lush jasmine take over, radiating a sweet, sunlit floral warmth…

Reviews →

Venice by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Venice was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Dominique Ropion. Top notes are Bergamot, Apple and Petitgrain; middle notes are Violet, Orange Blossom and Jasmine; base notes are Musk, Amberwood and Vanilla.

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, Alien Extraintense or Venice?

Venice takes 6 of 7 categories. Alien Extraintense is rated 3.87/5 from 623 votes; Venice is rated 4.22/5 from 39 votes. Choose Alien Extraintense for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Venice for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Extraintense or Venice?

Venice lasts longest (Venice 75/100, Alien Extraintense 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Extraintense or Venice?

Venice projects furthest (Venice 69/100, Alien Extraintense 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Extraintense and Venice smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Jasmine, Vanilla and Amberwood.

Is Alien Extraintense or Venice better for summer or winter?

For summer, Venice is the stronger pick. For winter, Alien Extraintense is the stronger pick. Alien Extraintense suits evening wear; Venice suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Extraintense and Venice?

Alien Extraintense has top notes of Petitgrain, heart notes of Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Cashmeran, Vanilla and Amberwood. Venice has top notes of Bergamot, Apple and Petitgrain, heart notes of Violet, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Amberwood and Vanilla.