Fragrance comparison

Hidden Love vs Venice

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

Hidden Love

Lanoe

—0 votes

Rank #75,527 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Venice

Armaf

4.258 votes

Rank #37,675 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Venice takes 2 of 3 categories.

Hidden Love
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Venice
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Hidden Love1/3

Venice2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Hidden LoveLanoe

VeniceArmaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.25/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 28%Had 3%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

38%Love

50%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityVenice

SillageHidden Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

honey61%

woody100%

fruity92%

rose84%

sweet77%

vanilla69%

powdery61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachOrangeCinnamonGingerAppleGreen LeavesRaspberryBlack Currant

Heart

JasmineFreesiaOrchidRoseYlang-Ylang

Base

VetiverHoneySandalwoodMuskCedarAmberVanilla

Top

RaspberryRoseGardeniaJasmine

Heart

VanillaPink PepperBlack Currant

Base

MuskSandalwoodPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Black Currant, Jasmine and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,527

PerfumerSimone Schmelzer

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,675

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerVeniceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hidden Love is a fruity floral gourmand with a soft, romantic tone. It opens juicy and bright, with peach, apple, raspberry and black currant lifted by orange, ginger and a touch of cinnamon. As it settles, the scent turns more floral, powdery and gently sweet. Honey, vanilla, woods and musk give it a warm, smooth bas…

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Venice by Armaf reads as a warm floral with a fruity rose opening, soft vanilla in the heart, and a woody musky base. It opens a little sharp for some wearers, then settles into a smoother, sweeter style that feels easy to wear. This is the kind of scent that usually suits cooler months, everyday use, and anyone who w…

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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 lasts longer, Hidden Love or Venice?

Venice lasts longest (Venice 64/100, Hidden Love 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hidden Love or Venice?

Hidden Love projects furthest (Hidden Love 75/100, Venice 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hidden Love and Venice smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Black Currant, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Hidden Love or Venice better for summer or winter?

Venice suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hidden Love and Venice?

Hidden Love has top notes of Peach, Orange, Cinnamon and Ginger, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia, Orchid and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Honey, Sandalwood and Musk. Venice has top notes of Raspberry, Rose, Gardenia and Jasmine, heart notes of Vanilla, Pink Pepper and Black Currant, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vetiver.