Fragrance comparison

Fashionably London Elixir vs Venetian Girl From Venice With Love

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 232 ratings analysed

3 wins

Fashionably London Elixir

Zara

4.36223 votes

Rank #1,886 RoseFloral

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59%scent match

Closely related

Venetian Girl From Venice With Love

Armaf

3.899 votes

Rank #19,269 FloralFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fashionably London Elixir takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fashionably London Elixir
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Venetian Girl From Venice With Love
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fashionably London Elixir3/4

Venetian Girl From Venice With Love1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Venetian Girl From Venice With Love
Sillage & projection: Fashionably London Elixir
Value for money: Fashionably London Elixir
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fashionably London Elixir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fashionably London ElixirZara

Venetian Girl From Venice With LoveArmaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 223 votes

Have 93%Had 7%Want 0%

3.89/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 15%Had 3%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

26%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

223 votes

33%Love

44%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityVenetian Girl From Venice With Love

SillageFashionably London Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value75

Category winnerFashionably London ElixirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral86%

musky72%

powdery58%

fresh44%

citrus30%

floral100%

fresh92%

rose84%

fruity77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both floral, rose and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

RosePeony

Base

Musk

Top

BergamotLitchiPear

Heart

Floral NotesPeonyRoseLily of the Valley

Base

VetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Peony and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex44

Women51

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,886

PerfumerJo Malone

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#19,269

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerFashionably London ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Fashionably London Elixir opens with a crisp splash of bergamot that quickly gives way to dense, velvety red rose and dewy peony petals. Created in collaboration with Jo Malone, this concentration thickens the breezy profile of the original eau de parfum by grounding the floral heart in deep red musk and dry wood…

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A rose-forward fruity floral with litchi, pear and bergamot up top, then peony, rose and lily of the valley over musk and vetiver. It reads bright and feminine first, then settles into a cleaner musky floral shape. From the small pool of user feedback, the rose is the main character. Some find it Delina-like and stron…

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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, Fashionably London Elixir or Venetian Girl From Venice With Love?

Fashionably London Elixir takes 3 of 4 categories. Fashionably London Elixir is rated 4.36/5 from 223 votes; Venetian Girl From Venice With Love is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes. Choose Fashionably London Elixir for a rose and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Venetian Girl From Venice With Love for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fashionably London Elixir or Venetian Girl From Venice With Love?

They last about the same: Venetian Girl From Venice With Love 80/100, Fashionably London Elixir 79/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Fashionably London Elixir or Venetian Girl From Venice With Love?

Fashionably London Elixir projects furthest (Fashionably London Elixir 72/100, Venetian Girl From Venice With Love 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fashionably London Elixir and Venetian Girl From Venice With Love smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and fresh accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Peony and Musk.

Is Fashionably London Elixir or Venetian Girl From Venice With Love better for summer or winter?

Venetian Girl From Venice With Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fashionably London Elixir and Venetian Girl From Venice With Love?

Fashionably London Elixir has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Peony, a base of Musk. Venetian Girl From Venice With Love has top notes of Bergamot, Litchi and Pear, heart notes of Floral Notes, Peony, Rose and Lily of the Valley, a base of Vetiver and Musk.