Ananda vs Venezia 2011
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Venezia 2011 takes 4 of 7 categories.
AnandaChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Venezia 2011Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Ananda3/7
Venezia 20114/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Ananda
- Community sentiment
- Venezia 2011
- Longevity
- Venezia 2011
- Sillage & projection
- Venezia 2011
- Value for money
- Venezia 2011
- Versatility
- Ananda
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ananda
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AnandaM. MicallefVenezia 2011Laura BiagiottiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.88/ 5 · 2,181 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
3.67/ 5 · 1,568 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerAnandaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate28%Love
49%Like
9%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
1,746 votes
34%Love
50%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
1,419 votes
Category winnerVenezia 2011Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVenezia 2011
SillageVenezia 2011
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVenezia 2011Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
sweet92%
yellow floral84%
powdery77%
floral69%
musky61%
fruity100%
woody92%
sweet84%
amber77%
vanilla69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and yellow floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PearPlumBlack CurrantLemon
Heart
MimosaVioletJasmineYlang-YlangRose
Base
White MuskVanille
Top
plumBlack CurrantPeach
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmineOsmanthusRose
Base
VanilleResinSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesPlum, Black Currant, Jasmine 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 seasonSpring100
Summer66
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Spring40
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAnandaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,868
PerfumerJean-Claude Astier
Launched—
Reviews132
Overall rank#4,343
PerfumerLucas Sieuzac, Michel Almairac
Launched—
Reviews41
Category winnerAnandaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAnanda by M. Micallef is a bright, airy floral fragrance that balances fruitiness with a soft, powdery finish. It centers on a realistic pear opening that leads into a warm, sunny heart of mimosa. This elegant composition is versatile for spring days, offering a clean, polished aura that works beautifully for professi…
Reviews →Venezia 2011 is a rich, plummy oriental floral that settles into a warm base of vanilla and resins. It offers a dense, classic feel that thrives in cool weather. This scent is an inviting choice for anyone who enjoys deep, fruit-forward compositions that linger on the skin throughout the day. It provides a comforting …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Ananda or Venezia 2011?
Venezia 2011 takes 4 of 7 categories. Ananda is rated 3.88/5 from 2,181 votes; Venezia 2011 is rated 3.67/5 from 1,568 votes. Choose Ananda for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Venezia 2011 for a fruity and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Ananda or Venezia 2011?
Venezia 2011 lasts longest (Venezia 2011 70/100, Ananda 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ananda or Venezia 2011?
Venezia 2011 projects furthest (Venezia 2011 64/100, Ananda 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ananda and Venezia 2011 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Plum, Black Currant, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.
Is Ananda or Venezia 2011 better for summer or winter?
For summer, Ananda is the stronger pick. For winter, Venezia 2011 is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ananda and Venezia 2011?
Ananda has top notes of Pear, Plum, Black Currant and Lemon, heart notes of Mimosa, Violet, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of White Musk and Vanille. Venezia 2011 has top notes of plum, Black Currant and Peach, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Osmanthus and Rose, a base of Vanille, Resin, Sandalwood and Amber.
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