Fragrance comparison

Cinematic vs Venice

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 1,092 ratings analysed

Cinematic

Der Duft

3.7769 votes

Rank #16,580 MuskyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Venice

Yves Rocher

4.251,023 votes

Rank #23,871 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Venice takes 4 of 7 categories.

Cinematic
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Venice
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Cinematic3/7

Venice4/7

Ratings & consensus: Venice
Community sentiment: Venice
Longevity: Cinematic
Sillage & projection: Venice
Value for money: Venice
Versatility: Cinematic
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cinematic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CinematicDer Duft

VeniceYves Rocher

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 36%Had 13%Want 51%

4.25/ 5 · 1,023 votes

Have 42%Had 58%Want 0%

Category winnerVeniceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

23%Like

28%Ok

7%Dislike

6%Hate

69 votes

47%Love

41%Like

2%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

1,023 votes

Category winnerVeniceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityCinematic

SillageVenice

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value62

Category winnerVeniceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery92%

woody84%

citrus77%

aromatic69%

warm spicy61%

woody100%

powdery92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

mossy61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GingerMuskCashmeranLemonGuatemalan CardamomYlang-YlangCarnationVanillaCoumarinPetitgrainRoseCivet

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotPalisander RosewoodPeachGreen NotesLemon

Heart

RoseJasmineOrrisPatchouliCarnationYlang-Ylang

Base

SandalwoodVanillaoak mossMuskAmberOpoponaxBenzoinCivet

InformationalShared notesMusk, Lemon, Ylang-Ylang and Carnation. Durations are only published for Cinematic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer56

Fall66

Winter44

Day100

Night39

Spring27

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCinematicMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex84

Women11

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 18%Party 10%

Men4

Unisex11

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,580

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#23,871

PerfumerMax Gavarry

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCinematicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cinematic by Der Duft opens with a sharp flash of lemon and fizzy grated ginger that feels shockingly clean. The citrus sizzle lasts roughly twenty minutes before a thick blanket of cashmeran and powdery musk wraps around the spices. You also catch soft flickers of Guatemalan cardamom and green petitgrain humming unde…

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Venice by Yves Rocher opens with a bright splash of juicy peach, tart bergamot, and herbal green notes layered over polished palisander rosewood. As it settles onto the skin, powdery orris root, velvety rose, and spicy carnation emerge to create a rich floral heart. The base reveals a warm blend of creamy vanilla, gol…

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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, Cinematic or Venice?

Venice takes 4 of 7 categories. Cinematic is rated 3.77/5 from 69 votes; Venice is rated 4.25/5 from 1,023 votes. Choose Cinematic for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Venice for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Cinematic or Venice?

Cinematic lasts longest (Cinematic 81/100, Venice 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cinematic or Venice?

Venice projects furthest (Venice 68/100, Cinematic 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cinematic and Venice smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Musk, Lemon, Ylang-Ylang and Carnation.

Is Cinematic or Venice better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cinematic is the stronger pick. For winter, Venice is the stronger pick. Cinematic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cinematic and Venice?

Cinematic features Ginger, Musk, Cashmeran, Lemon and Guatemalan Cardamom. Venice has top notes of Bergamot, Palisander Rosewood, Peach and Green Notes, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Orris and Patchouli, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, oak moss and Musk.