Fragrance comparison

Chasing the Dragon Euphoric vs Venezia

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 1,925 ratings analysed

Chasing the Dragon Euphoric

Clive Christian

4.16153 votes

Rank #26,232 Yellow FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Venezia

Laura Biagiotti

3.811,772 votes

Rank #1,641 FruityAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Venezia takes 4 of 7 categories.

Chasing the Dragon Euphoric
Choose it for a yellow floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Venezia
Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Chasing the Dragon Euphoric3/7

Venezia4/7

Ratings & consensus: Chasing the Dragon Euphoric
Community sentiment: Venezia
Longevity: Venezia
Sillage & projection: Chasing the Dragon Euphoric
Value for money: Venezia
Versatility: Chasing the Dragon Euphoric
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Venezia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chasing the Dragon EuphoricClive Christian

VeneziaLaura Biagiotti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 153 votes

Have 34%Had 13%Want 53%

3.81/ 5 · 1,772 votes

Have 40%Had 60%Want 0%

Category winnerChasing the Dragon EuphoricRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

30%Like

6%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

153 votes

50%Love

40%Like

1%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

1,623 votes

Category winnerVeneziaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityVenezia

SillageChasing the Dragon Euphoric

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value60

Category winnerVeneziaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

white floral90%

woody80%

sweet70%

floral60%

green50%

fruity100%

amber92%

sweet84%

warm spicy77%

vanilla69%

powdery61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

NarcissusYlang-YlangJasmineOpiumIrisOakCacaoBlack CurrantSandalwoodArtemisiaAmberLily of the Valley

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Dried PlumPeachIndian MangoBlack CurrantOsmanthusGeraniumGreen NotesBergamot

Heart

AmberCinnamonYlang-YlangCarnationIrisRoseJasmineCedar

Base

VanillaBenzoinSandalwoodTonka BeanCivetMusk

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Jasmine, Iris and Black Currant. Durations are only published for Chasing the Dragon Euphoric, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer40

Fall100

Winter80

Day69

Night100

Spring44

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerChasing the Dragon EuphoricMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex25

Women68

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,232

PerfumerAngela Stavrevska

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,641

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews41

Category winnerVeneziaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chasing the Dragon Euphoric by Clive Christian is a heavy, intoxicating floral fragrance built around rich yellow floral and white floral layers. The composition opens with an intense floral burst featuring lush ylang-ylang, crisp narcissus, and green artemisia alongside tart black currant. As it settles, jasmine and …

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Venezia is a warm, oriental-woody fragrance for women that evokes a rich, sun-drenched Italian atmosphere. With its opulent blend of dried plum, peach, and spicy cinnamon balanced by a smooth vanilla and sandalwood base, it remains a quintessential 1990s scent. Perfect for cooler evenings, it offers a sophisticated, c…

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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, Chasing the Dragon Euphoric or Venezia?

Venezia takes 4 of 7 categories. Chasing the Dragon Euphoric is rated 4.16/5 from 153 votes; Venezia is rated 3.81/5 from 1,772 votes. Choose Chasing the Dragon Euphoric for a yellow floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Venezia for a fruity and amber character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Chasing the Dragon Euphoric or Venezia?

They last about the same: Venezia 76/100, Chasing the Dragon Euphoric 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Chasing the Dragon Euphoric or Venezia?

Chasing the Dragon Euphoric projects furthest (Chasing the Dragon Euphoric 75/100, Venezia 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chasing the Dragon Euphoric and Venezia smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Iris and Black Currant.

Is Chasing the Dragon Euphoric or Venezia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chasing the Dragon Euphoric is the stronger pick. For winter, Venezia is the stronger pick. Chasing the Dragon Euphoric suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chasing the Dragon Euphoric and Venezia?

Chasing the Dragon Euphoric features Narcissus, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Opium and Iris. Venezia has top notes of Dried Plum, Peach, Indian Mango and Black Currant, heart notes of Amber, Cinnamon, Ylang-Ylang and Carnation, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.