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Lumière de Venise vs Mischief

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

Updated 252 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mischief takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Lumière de Venise

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mischief

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Lumière de Venise2/7
Mischief5/7
Ratings & consensus
Mischief
Community sentiment
Mischief
Longevity
Mischief
Sillage & projection
Mischief
Value for money
Lumière de Venise
Versatility
Lumière de Venise
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mischief

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lumière de VeniseChabaud Maison de Parfum
MischiefRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.65/ 5 · 83 votes
Have 30%Had 18%Want 53%
4.01/ 5 · 169 votes
Have 38%Had 20%Want 42%
Category winnerMischiefRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
37%Like
10%Ok
23%Dislike
2%Hate

83 votes

37%Love
45%Like
2%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

146 votes

Category winnerMischiefMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityMischief

SillageMischief

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value38
Category winnerLumière de VeniseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
patchouli84%
fruity77%
warm spicy69%
white floral61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
green84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
violet61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
PeachJasmineRoseViolet
Base6-8 hrs
PatchouliTonka BeanWoody NotesOakmossSandalwood
Top
BergamotLemonGrapefruit
Heart
JasmineVioletOrange BlossomRosePeach
Base
GalbanumViolet LeafOakmossMuskCedarClovesPatchouliAmbergris
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Peach and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Lumière de Venise, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer32
Fall77
Winter41
Day100
Night57
Spring100
Summer49
Fall0
Winter16
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLumière de VeniseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men12
Unisex19
Women69
Work 38%Casual 32%Date 19%Party 11%
Men14
Unisex14
Women71
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,763

PerfumerSophie Chabaud

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#10,377

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerMischiefHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lumière de Venise opens with a sharp burst of bitter grapefruit and zesty bergamot. The citrus sparkles immediately. Within ten minutes, the initial solvent lift settles into a gentle heart of velvet peach, clean jasmine, and powdery violet petals. It feels crisp and light. As the drydown approaches, earthy patchouli …

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Mischief opens bright and green, with citrus, jasmine and orange blossom giving it a polished spring feel. Violet and peach add a soft, powdery sweetness, while galbanum, oakmoss and musk keep it crisp rather than sugary. It suits shoppers who enjoy elegant floral fragrances with a vintage-leaning touch. Sample first…

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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, Lumière de Venise or Mischief?

Mischief takes 5 of 7 categories. Lumière de Venise is rated 3.65/5 from 83 votes; Mischief is rated 4.01/5 from 169 votes. Choose Lumière de Venise for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mischief for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Lumière de Venise or Mischief?

Mischief lasts longest (Mischief 73/100, Lumière de Venise 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lumière de Venise or Mischief?

Mischief projects furthest (Mischief 71/100, Lumière de Venise 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lumière de Venise and Mischief smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Peach and Jasmine.

Is Lumière de Venise or Mischief better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mischief is the stronger pick. For winter, Lumière de Venise is the stronger pick. Lumière de Venise suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lumière de Venise and Mischief?

Lumière de Venise has top notes of Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Peach, Jasmine, Rose and Violet, a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Woody Notes and Oakmoss. Mischief has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Galbanum, Violet Leaf, Oakmoss and Musk.

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