Fragrance comparison

Eau Provocateur vs Stunningly Venice

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 701 ratings analysed

5 wins

Eau Provocateur

Agent Provocateur

3.57317 votes

Rank #10,348 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

Stunningly Venice

Zara

3.71384 votes

Rank #12,739 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau Provocateur takes 5 of 7 categories.

Eau Provocateur
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Stunningly Venice
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.

Eau Provocateur5/7

Stunningly Venice2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau ProvocateurAgent Provocateur

Stunningly VeniceZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 317 votes

Have 57%Had 43%Want 0%

3.71/ 5 · 384 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerStunningly VeniceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

49%Like

2%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

289 votes

15%Love

52%Like

23%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

384 votes

Category winnerStunningly VeniceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage36

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityEau Provocateur

SillageEau Provocateur

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value72

Category winnerEau ProvocateurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

citrus77%

fresh69%

fruity61%

fruity100%

sweet91%

citrus83%

amber74%

fresh65%

sour56%

Scent match60%Closely related · both sweet, amber and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red BerriesCitruses

Heart

African Orange FlowerLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MyrhhTonka BeanVanille

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Red Berries

Base

Myrhh

InformationalShared notesRed Berries and Myrhh. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter66

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter19

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEau ProvocateurMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Men3

Unisex30

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,348

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#12,739

PerfumerJo Malone

Launched—

Reviews51

Category winnerEau ProvocateurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau Provocateur is a bright floral amber that opens with citrus and red berries, then settles into orange blossom, lily of the valley, vanilla, tonka, and myrrh. On skin, shoppers often describe a sharp or unusual start followed by a smoother, sweeter drydown. It suits someone who likes clean musk, soft sweetness, and…

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Zara Stunningly Venice opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and sour red berries before resting into a faint myrrh base. Designed by Jo Malone in 2021, this fruity citrus splash delivers a crisp, soapy aura for casual warm spring days. It stays close to the skin, offering an easy reach after a morning shower.

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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, Eau Provocateur or Stunningly Venice?

Eau Provocateur takes 5 of 7 categories. Eau Provocateur is rated 3.57/5 from 317 votes; Stunningly Venice is rated 3.71/5 from 384 votes. Choose Eau Provocateur for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Stunningly Venice for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eau Provocateur or Stunningly Venice?

Eau Provocateur lasts longest (Eau Provocateur 73/100, Stunningly Venice 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau Provocateur or Stunningly Venice?

Eau Provocateur projects furthest (Eau Provocateur 68/100, Stunningly Venice 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau Provocateur and Stunningly Venice smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, amber and fruity accords. Common notes include Red Berries and Myrhh.

Is Eau Provocateur or Stunningly Venice better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau Provocateur is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau Provocateur is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau Provocateur and Stunningly Venice?

Eau Provocateur has top notes of Red Berries and Citruses, heart notes of African Orange Flower and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Myrhh, Tonka Bean and Vanille. Stunningly Venice has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Red Berries, a base of Myrhh.