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Attila vs Venetian Belladonna

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

Updated 159 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Attila takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Attila

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • Venetian Belladonna

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Attila5/7
Venetian Belladonna2/7
Ratings & consensus
Attila
Community sentiment
Attila
Longevity
Attila
Sillage & projection
Attila
Value for money
Attila
Versatility
Venetian Belladonna
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Venetian Belladonna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AttilaAmigdala Sentimentals
Venetian BelladonnaParfums Quartana
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.58/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 34%Had 4%Want 63%
3.85/ 5 · 114 votes
Have 29%Had 8%Want 63%
Category winnerAttilaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
78%Love
9%Like
9%Ok
2%Dislike
2%Hate

45 votes

34%Love
36%Like
12%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate

114 votes

Category winnerAttilaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityAttila

SillageAttila

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value44
Category winnerAttilaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
earthy84%
fruity77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
floral100%
woody92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
violet69%
fruity61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CassisPlumRed BerriesMandarin Orange
Heart
OakmossLaurelsRumVioletIrisBergamotYlang YlangAmbrette
Base
VetiverPatchouliCedarCastoreumStyraxTobaccoLeatherCivet
Notes
ChampacaVioletTuberoseSuedePlumStyraxCassisCognacHoneyIris FlowerAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Beeswax

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCassis, Plum, Violet and Styrax. Durations are only published for Venetian Belladonna, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring76
Summer32
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring79
Summer51
Fall100
Winter56
Day100
Night95
Category winnerVenetian BelladonnaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men74
Unisex13
Women13
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,224

PerfumerGamze Seher Döşeyen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,523

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews29

Category winnerVenetian BelladonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Attila by Amigdala Sentimentals is a complex, woody chypre that leans heavily into darker, resinous textures. Built around a foundation of oakmoss, castoreum, and oud, it feels dense and grounded. It is a striking choice for cooler months or formal evening settings, offering significant projection and a lingering pres…

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Venetian Belladonna by Parfums Quartana is an intense floral fruity fragrance that leans heavily into dark, powdery sweetness and woody resins. Created by perfumer Pierre-Constantin Guéros, it centers on an assertive violet note mixed with boozy cognac, tart cassis, and dark plum. As it settles, creamy tuberose and go…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Attila or Venetian Belladonna?

Attila takes 5 of 7 categories. Attila is rated 4.58/5 from 45 votes; Venetian Belladonna is rated 3.85/5 from 114 votes. Choose Attila for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Venetian Belladonna for a floral and woody character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Attila or Venetian Belladonna?

Attila lasts longest (Attila 86/100, Venetian Belladonna 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Attila or Venetian Belladonna?

Attila projects furthest (Attila 76/100, Venetian Belladonna 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Attila and Venetian Belladonna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Cassis, Plum, Violet and Styrax.

Is Attila or Venetian Belladonna better for summer or winter?

For summer, Venetian Belladonna is the stronger pick. For winter, Attila is the stronger pick. Venetian Belladonna suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Attila and Venetian Belladonna?

Attila has top notes of Cassis, Plum, Red Berries and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Oakmoss, Laurels, Rum and Violet, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Cedar and Castoreum. Venetian Belladonna features Champaca, Violet, Tuberose, Suede and Plum.

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