Fragrance comparison

Manchester Club vs Varens Romance Oh ! Venise

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 20 ratings analysed

Manchester Club

Rose & Co Manchester

3.676 votes

Rank #57,015 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Varens Romance Oh ! Venise

Ulric de Varens

3.9314 votes

Rank #43,511 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Manchester Club
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Varens Romance Oh ! Venise
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Manchester Club2/4

Varens Romance Oh ! Venise2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Manchester Club
Sillage & projection: Manchester Club
Value for money: Varens Romance Oh ! Venise
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Varens Romance Oh ! Venise

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Manchester ClubRose & Co Manchester

Varens Romance Oh ! VeniseUlric de Varens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 39%Had 13%Want 48%

3.93/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 27%Had 2%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

50%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

36%Love

36%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityManchester Club

SillageManchester Club

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value95

Category winnerVarens Romance Oh ! VeniseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

vanilla77%

aromatic69%

animalic61%

sweet100%

vanilla86%

savory72%

powdery58%

white floral44%

amber30%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderOzonic notesNeroliCardamomGingerViolet Leaf

Heart

BeeswaxLime (Linden) BlossomMyrrhLeather

Base

White AmberTonka BeanVanillaPatchouliWoody NotesMossMusk

Top15-30 mins

BriocheClementineNeroli

Heart2-3 hrs

CroissantJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaWhite AmberMusk

InformationalShared notesNeroli, White Amber, Vanilla and Musk. Durations are only published for Varens Romance Oh ! Venise, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer17

Fall83

Winter83

Day100

Night38

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Casual 43%Work 28%Date 20%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,015

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,511

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerVarens Romance Oh ! VeniseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manchester Club by Rose & Co Manchester cuts through the air with a brisk opening of ozonic notes, aromatic lavender, and cracked cardamom. That initial burst of violet leaf and fresh ginger quickly gives way to a deeper, waxier heart built on sweet beeswax, warm leather, and soft linden blossom. In the late dry-down…

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Varens Romance Oh ! Venise smells like breakfast at an outdoor canal cafe. You get a quick burst of sparkling clementine and neroli flower right after spraying. Then comes the real surprise. A warm, golden brioche aroma rises from the skin within minutes. It is sweet, bready, and surprisingly airy. Creamy vanilla and …

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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, Manchester Club or Varens Romance Oh ! Venise?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Manchester Club is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; Varens Romance Oh ! Venise is rated 3.93/5 from 14 votes. Choose Manchester Club for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Varens Romance Oh ! Venise for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Manchester Club or Varens Romance Oh ! Venise?

Manchester Club lasts longest (Manchester Club 70/100, Varens Romance Oh ! Venise 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Manchester Club or Varens Romance Oh ! Venise?

Manchester Club projects furthest (Manchester Club 69/100, Varens Romance Oh ! Venise 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Manchester Club and Varens Romance Oh ! Venise smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and amber accords. Common notes include Neroli, White Amber, Vanilla and Musk.

Is Manchester Club or Varens Romance Oh ! Venise better for summer or winter?

Manchester Club suits day or night wear; Varens Romance Oh ! Venise suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Manchester Club and Varens Romance Oh ! Venise?

Manchester Club has top notes of Lavender, Ozonic notes, Neroli and Cardamom, heart notes of Beeswax, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Myrrh and Leather, a base of White Amber, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Patchouli. Varens Romance Oh ! Venise has top notes of Brioche, Clementine and Neroli, heart notes of Croissant and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, White Amber and Musk.