Fragrance comparison

Philea vs Venus De L'Amour

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 35 ratings analysed

Philea

—0 votes

Rank #74,148 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Venus De L'Amour

Vicky Tiel

3.8335 votes

Rank #23,248 PowderyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Venus De L'Amour takes 2 of 3 categories.

Philea
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Venus De L'Amour
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Philea1/3

Venus De L'Amour2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Venus De L'Amour
Sillage & projection: Philea
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Venus De L'Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PhileaPhilea

Venus De L'AmourVicky Tiel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

3.83/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 26%Had 13%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

29%Love

51%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

9%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityVenus De L'Amour

SillagePhilea

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value60

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

fresh84%

sweet77%

floral69%

fruity61%

powdery100%

citrus92%

warm spicy84%

fresh spicy77%

yellow floral69%

amber61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ClementineBergamotWatery NotesPink Pepper

Heart

JasmineRoseLily-of-the-ValleyRed BerriesMimosaViolet Leaf

Base

Woody NotesMuskAmberPowdery Notes

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangeAldehydesPeach

Heart

Ylang-YlangCloveMimosaIrisJasmineNutmegCorianderLily-of-the-Valley

Base

HeliotropeMuskBenzoinMyrhhPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Mimosa. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring89

Summer33

Fall100

Winter56

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,148

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,248

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerVenus De L'AmourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Philea opens with bright clementine and crisp bergamot, softened immediately by cool watery notes and a soft prickle of pink pepper. As the sharp citrus settles, the heart reveals a fresh floral bouquet of jasmine, mimosa, and dew-drenched lily-of-the-valley with a tart touch of red berries. Violet leaf adds a clean g…

Reviews →

Vicky Tiel Venus De L'Amour is an oriental spicy fragrance for women that blends sharp, bright opening notes with a dense, resinous dry-down. It opens with bitter mandarin orange, bergamot, and heavy aldehydes, before settling into a warm floral heart of ylang-ylang and clove. Perfect for cooler transitional spring da…

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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, Philea or Venus De L'Amour?

Venus De L'Amour lasts longest (Venus De L'Amour 64/100, Philea 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Philea or Venus De L'Amour?

Philea projects furthest (Philea 75/100, Venus De L'Amour 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Philea and Venus De L'Amour smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Mimosa.

Is Philea or Venus De L'Amour better for summer or winter?

Philea suits daytime wear; Venus De L'Amour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Philea and Venus De L'Amour?

Philea has top notes of Clementine, Bergamot, Watery Notes and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Red Berries, a base of Woody Notes, Musk, Amber and Powdery Notes. Venus De L'Amour has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Aldehydes and Peach, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Clove, Mimosa and Iris, a base of Heliotrope, Musk, Benzoin and Myrhh.