Douce Faute vs Via Venti
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
68%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Via Venti takes 3 of 5 categories.
Douce FauteChoose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Via VentiChoose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Douce Faute2/5
Via Venti3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Douce Faute
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Via Venti
- Sillage & projection
- Via Venti
- Value for money
- Douce Faute
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Via Venti
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Douce FauteCharrier ParfumsVia VentiSergio SoldanoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.70/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 62%Had 29%Want 10%
3.67/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 51%Had 15%Want 34%
Category winnerDouce FauteRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate13%Love
61%Like
9%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
36%Love
24%Like
28%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate
25 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVia Venti
SillageVia Venti
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDouce FauteBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
fruity92%
rose84%
iris77%
sweet69%
vanilla61%
powdery100%
fruity90%
sweet80%
vanilla70%
woody60%
iris50%
Scent match68%Closely related · both powdery, fruity and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
PeachApricot
Heart2 to 3 hours
IrisRoseHeliotropeViolet
Base3 to 4 hours
SandalwoodVanilleAmber
Top
ApricotPeachPineappleBergamot
Heart
HeliotropeIrisRoseJasmine
Base
SandalwoodWhite MuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesPeach, Apricot, Iris and Rose. Durations are only published for Douce Faute, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter63
Day100
Night44
Spring70
Summer60
Fall100
Winter60
Day75
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#64,173
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#23,856
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews7
Category winnerVia VentiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDouce Faute by Charrier Parfums is a sweet, powdery floral fruity perfume that opens with the soft sweetness of ripe peach and velvety apricot. As the initial fruitiness settles, a classic floral heart emerges, blending powdery iris, violet, sweet rose, and gentle heliotrope into an aroma reminiscent of vintage face p…
Reviews →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…
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 is better, Douce Faute or Via Venti?
Via Venti takes 3 of 5 categories. Douce Faute is rated 3.70/5 from 23 votes; Via Venti is rated 3.67/5 from 30 votes. Choose Douce Faute for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Via Venti for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Douce Faute or Via Venti?
Via Venti lasts longest (Via Venti 72/100, Douce Faute 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Douce Faute or Via Venti?
Via Venti projects furthest (Via Venti 63/100, Douce Faute 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Douce Faute and Via Venti smell similar?
Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Apricot, Iris and Rose.
Is Douce Faute or Via Venti better for summer or winter?
Douce Faute suits daytime wear; Via Venti suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Douce Faute and Via Venti?
Douce Faute has top notes of Peach and Apricot, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Heliotrope and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Vanille and Amber. 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.
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