Fragrance comparison

Autograph New York vs Via Venti

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 146 ratings analysed

4 wins

Autograph New York

Marks & Spencer

3.97116 votes

Rank #12,465 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Via Venti

Sergio Soldano

3.6730 votes

Rank #22,481 PowderyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Autograph New York takes 4 of 7 categories.

Autograph New York
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Via Venti
Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Autograph New York4/7

Via Venti3/7

Ratings & consensus: Autograph New York
Community sentiment: Autograph New York
Longevity: Via Venti
Sillage & projection: Via Venti
Value for money: Autograph New York
Versatility: Via Venti
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Autograph New York

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Autograph New YorkMarks & Spencer

Via VentiSergio Soldano

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 116 votes

Have 48%Had 33%Want 19%

3.67/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 51%Had 15%Want 34%

Category winnerAutograph New YorkRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

56%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

116 votes

36%Love

24%Like

28%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerAutograph New YorkMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityVia Venti

SillageVia Venti

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price value82

Category winnerAutograph New YorkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

vanilla84%

white floral77%

musky69%

lactonic61%

powdery100%

fruity90%

sweet80%

vanilla70%

woody60%

iris50%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

ApricotGardeniaBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

Woody NotesRoseJasmine

Base3 to 4 hours

VanillaMuskHeliotropeSandalwood

Top

ApricotPeachPineappleBergamot

Heart

HeliotropeIrisRoseJasmine

Base

SandalwoodWhite MuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesApricot, Bergamot, Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Autograph New York, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer14

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night53

Spring70

Summer60

Fall100

Winter60

Day75

Night100

Category winnerVia VentiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,465

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#22,481

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerAutograph New YorkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Autograph New York by Marks & Spencer offers a gentle, powdery blend centered on sweet fruit, soft florals, and comforting woods. It opens with an inviting burst of apricot, zesty bergamot, and sweet gardenia before settling into an airy bouquet of jasmine and rose grounded in woody notes. The base reveals a cozy fini…

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Via Venti by Sergio Soldano is a classic floral fruity scent for women. It opens with bright apricot, peach, and pineapple, then transitions into a powdery heart of heliotrope, iris, rose, and jasmine. The base features a warm, creamy blend of sandalwood, vanilla, and white musk. This fragrance is ideal for daily wear…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Autograph New York or Via Venti?

Autograph New York takes 4 of 7 categories. Autograph New York is rated 3.97/5 from 116 votes; Via Venti is rated 3.67/5 from 30 votes. Choose Autograph New York for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Via Venti for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Autograph New York or Via Venti?

Via Venti lasts longest (Via Venti 72/100, Autograph New York 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Autograph New York or Via Venti?

Via Venti projects furthest (Via Venti 63/100, Autograph New York 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Autograph New York and Via Venti smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and vanilla accords. Common notes include Apricot, Bergamot, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Autograph New York or Via Venti better for summer or winter?

For summer, Via Venti is the stronger pick. For winter, Autograph New York is the stronger pick. Autograph New York suits daytime wear; Via Venti suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Autograph New York and Via Venti?

Autograph New York has top notes of Apricot, Gardenia and Bergamot, heart notes of Woody Notes, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Heliotrope and Sandalwood. Via Venti has top notes of Apricot, Peach, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Iris, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk and Vanilla.