Fragrance comparison

Natori vs Paris – Venise

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,875 ratings analysed

6 wins

Natori

Avon · 1995

4.2561 votes

Rank #13,614 FloralPowdery

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35%scent match

Some overlap

Paris – Venise

Chanel

4.261,814 votes

Rank #29,313 CitrusPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Natori takes 6 of 7 categories.

Natori
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Paris – Venise
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Natori6/7

Paris – Venise1/7

Ratings & consensus: Paris – Venise
Community sentiment: Natori
Longevity: Natori
Sillage & projection: Natori
Value for money: Natori
Versatility: Natori
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Natori

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NatoriAvon

Paris – VeniseChanel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 33%Had 46%Want 21%

4.26/ 5 · 1,814 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

Category winnerParis – VeniseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

42%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

47%Love

38%Like

9%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

1,814 votes

Category winnerNatoriMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityNatori

SillageNatori

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value40

Category winnerNatoriBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery92%

rose84%

amber77%

iris69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

powdery92%

iris84%

vanilla77%

violet69%

aromatic61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both powdery and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FreesiaViolet

Heart

OrrisRoseGeranium

Base

BenzoinTonka BeanSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

LemonBergamotOrangePetitgrainPink Pepper

Heart2-3 hrs

IrisNeroliRoseYlang-YlangGeranium

Base4-6 hrs

White MuskTonka BeanVanillaVioletOrrisBenzoin

InformationalShared notesViolet, Orris, Rose and Geranium. Durations are only published for Paris – Venise, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night79

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter33

Day100

Night28

Category winnerNatoriMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men1

Unisex17

Women82

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,614

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1995

Reviews6

Overall rank#29,313

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNatoriHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Natori by Avon is a classic powdery floral built on a heart of iris-like orris and rose. It opens with a light, green-tinged violet and freesia, eventually settling into a soft, resinous base of benzoin, tonka, and sandalwood. It is a polished, feminine choice for someone who appreciates traditional, well-blended flor…

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Chanel Paris Venise delivers an easy, comforting splash of Italian sunshine grounded by French refinement. It opens with an uplifting burst of fresh neroli, bitter orange, and zesty lemon before mellowing into an airy floral heart of powdery iris and gentle geranium. The base settles into a cozy, skin-hugging warmth o…

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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, Natori or Paris – Venise?

Natori takes 6 of 7 categories. Natori is rated 4.25/5 from 61 votes; Paris – Venise is rated 4.26/5 from 1,814 votes. Choose Natori for a floral and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Paris – Venise for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Natori or Paris – Venise?

Natori lasts longest (Natori 73/100, Paris – Venise 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Natori or Paris – Venise?

Natori projects furthest (Natori 66/100, Paris – Venise 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Natori and Paris – Venise smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and iris accords. Common notes include Violet, Orris, Rose and Geranium.

Is Natori or Paris – Venise better for summer or winter?

For summer, Natori is the stronger pick. For winter, Natori is the stronger pick. Natori suits daytime wear; Paris – Venise suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Natori and Paris – Venise?

Natori has top notes of Freesia and Violet, heart notes of Orris, Rose and Geranium, a base of Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. Paris – Venise has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Orange and Petitgrain, heart notes of Iris, Neroli, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of White Musk, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Violet.