Birth of Venus vs Mauve
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.
Birth of VenusChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
MauveChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Birth of Venus1/2
Mauve1/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Mauve
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Birth of Venus
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Birth of VenusArgosMauveAsia PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.34/ 5 · 380 votes
Have 27%Had 5%Want 68%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
26%Like
11%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate
380 votes
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMauve
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
sweet87%
citrus65%
white floral61%
rose56%
amber56%
amber100%
woody83%
white floral65%
musky48%
animalic30%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both amber and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PeachOrange BlossomGrapefruitBergamotLavender
Heart
RaspberryChocolateRoseJasmine SambacNarcissus
Base
AmberMysore SandalwoodVetiverCashmere Wood
Top
Jasmine Sambac
Heart
Cashmere Wood
Base
Amber
InformationalShared notesJasmine Sambac, Amber and Cashmere Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer75
Fall0
Winter57
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,185
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2024
Reviews62
Overall rank#67,597
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBirth of VenusHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBirth of Venus by Argos opens with a bright blast of peach, grapefruit, and lavender before plunging into a dense heart of raspberry jam and red rose. An unexpected note of dark chocolate settles into the middle phase, adding cocoa depth to the tart fruitiness. As the scent dries down over eight hours, rich amber, cas…
Reviews →Mauve by Asia Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. This is a new fragrance. Mauve was launched in 2025. Top note is Jasmine Sambac; middle note is Cashmere Wood; base note is Amber. It opens with Jasmine Sambac. The heart moves into Cashmere Wood. In the dry-down, Amber give it its base. From the way peo…
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 lasts longer, Birth of Venus or Mauve?
Mauve lasts longest (Mauve 100/100, Birth of Venus 74/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Birth of Venus and Mauve smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and white floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Amber and Cashmere Wood.
Is Birth of Venus or Mauve better for summer or winter?
Mauve suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Birth of Venus and Mauve?
Birth of Venus has top notes of Peach, Orange Blossom, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Raspberry, Chocolate, Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Amber, Mysore Sandalwood, Vetiver and Cashmere Wood. Mauve has top notes of Jasmine Sambac, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, a base of Amber.
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