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Missoni vs Venice Rococo

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

Updated 2,439 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Missoni takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Missoni

    Choose it for a amber and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Venice Rococo

    Choose it for a powdery and aldehydic character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Missoni5/7
Venice Rococo2/7
Ratings & consensus
Missoni
Community sentiment
Venice Rococo
Longevity
Missoni
Sillage & projection
Missoni
Value for money
Missoni
Versatility
Venice Rococo
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Missoni

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MissoniMissoni
Venice RococoArquiste
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 2,309 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
3.98/ 5 · 130 votes
Have 17%Had 6%Want 77%
Category winnerMissoniRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
35%Like
2%Ok
30%Dislike
1%Hate

544 votes

37%Love
36%Like
16%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

130 votes

Category winnerVenice RococoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityMissoni

SillageMissoni

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value91
¤ Price value41
Category winnerMissoniBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
rose77%
floral61%
sweet53%
powdery100%
aldehydic92%
floral84%
violet77%
rose69%
fresh61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both rose and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesRaspberryHiacynthCassiaBergamot
Heart
IrisRoseGeraniumYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
OakmossHoneyCivetStyraxAmberPatchouli
Top
AldehydesTurkish RoseHawthornChamomile
Heart
Powdery NotesBlack VioletCuminOrange
Base
IrisCivetAmberJasmine
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Iris, Rose and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring58
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter74
Day100
Night79
Category winnerVenice RococoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex21
Women76
Men0
Unisex15
Women85
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#208

PerfumerMaurice Roucel, Trudi Loren

Launched1981

Reviews702

Overall rank#32,251

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMissoniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Missoni is a rich vintage floral chypre with a dry, plush feel. It opens bright with aldehydes, raspberry and bergamot, then turns rosy, mossy and warmly animalic with honey, amber and civet close to the surface. Some wearers get a bittersweet chocolate-orange impression, but this wears more like an old-school, dresse…

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Venice Rococo by Arquiste opens with a fizz of crisp aldehydes and pale chamomile before revealing a heavy cosmetic heart of black violet, Turkish rose, and dusty iris. Built around 18th-century Venetian beauty rituals, perfumer Rodrigo Flores-Roux layers these vintage cosmetics over an animalic foundation of civet an…

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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 is better, Missoni or Venice Rococo?

Missoni takes 5 of 7 categories. Missoni is rated 4.13/5 from 2,309 votes; Venice Rococo is rated 3.98/5 from 130 votes. Choose Missoni for a amber and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Venice Rococo for a powdery and aldehydic character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Missoni or Venice Rococo?

Missoni lasts longest (Missoni 77/100, Venice Rococo 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Missoni or Venice Rococo?

Missoni projects furthest (Missoni 70/100, Venice Rococo 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Missoni and Venice Rococo smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Iris, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Missoni or Venice Rococo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Venice Rococo is the stronger pick. For winter, Missoni is the stronger pick. Venice Rococo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Missoni and Venice Rococo?

Missoni has top notes of Aldehydes, Raspberry, Hiacynth and Cassia, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Honey, Civet and Styrax. Venice Rococo has top notes of Aldehydes, Turkish Rose, Hawthorn and Chamomile, heart notes of Powdery Notes, Black Violet, Cumin and Orange, a base of Iris, Civet, Amber and Jasmine.

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