Fragrance comparison

Stunningly Venice vs Jasmin Noir L’Essence

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 983 ratings analysed

Stunningly Venice

Zara

3.71384 votes

Rank #12,739 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Jasmin Noir L’Essence

Bvlgari

4.13599 votes

Rank #6,722 SweetAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jasmin Noir L’Essence takes 6 of 7 categories.

Stunningly Venice
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Jasmin Noir L’Essence
Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Stunningly Venice1/7

Jasmin Noir L’Essence6/7

Ratings & consensus: Jasmin Noir L’Essence
Community sentiment: Jasmin Noir L’Essence
Longevity: Jasmin Noir L’Essence
Sillage & projection: Jasmin Noir L’Essence
Value for money: Stunningly Venice
Versatility: Jasmin Noir L’Essence
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jasmin Noir L’Essence

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Stunningly VeniceZara

Jasmin Noir L’EssenceBvlgari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 384 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

4.13/ 5 · 599 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerJasmin Noir L’EssenceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

52%Like

23%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

384 votes

45%Love

43%Like

1%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

560 votes

Category winnerJasmin Noir L’EssenceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage36

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityJasmin Noir L’Essence

SillageJasmin Noir L’Essence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value52

Category winnerStunningly VeniceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet91%

citrus83%

amber74%

fresh65%

sour56%

sweet100%

amber92%

white floral84%

soft spicy77%

woody69%

almond61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Red Berries

Base

Myrhh

Top

Pink PepperBergamot

Heart

JasmineAlmond

Base

MyrhhTonka BeanWoodsy NotesLicorice

InformationalShared notesBergamot and Myrhh. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter19

Day–

Night–

Spring33

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerJasmin Noir L’EssenceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex30

Women67

Men0

Unisex37

Women63

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,739

PerfumerJo Malone

Launched—

Reviews51

Overall rank#6,722

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerJasmin Noir L’EssenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Stunningly Venice opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and sour red berries before resting into a faint myrrh base. Designed by Jo Malone in 2021, this fruity citrus splash delivers a crisp, soapy aura for casual warm spring days. It stays close to the skin, offering an easy reach after a morning shower.

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Bvlgari Jasmin Noir L’Essence is the darker, more concentrated side of Jasmin Noir, built around jasmine, almond, licorice, myrrh and tonka. It opens with a peppery citrus lift, then turns sweet, resinous and softly spicy rather than fresh or airy. It suits evening wear, cooler weather and people who like woody floral…

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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, Stunningly Venice or Jasmin Noir L’Essence?

Jasmin Noir L’Essence takes 6 of 7 categories. Stunningly Venice is rated 3.71/5 from 384 votes; Jasmin Noir L’Essence is rated 4.13/5 from 599 votes. Choose Stunningly Venice for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Jasmin Noir L’Essence for a sweet and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Stunningly Venice or Jasmin Noir L’Essence?

Jasmin Noir L’Essence lasts longest (Jasmin Noir L’Essence 72/100, Stunningly Venice 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Stunningly Venice or Jasmin Noir L’Essence?

Jasmin Noir L’Essence projects furthest (Jasmin Noir L’Essence 66/100, Stunningly Venice 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Stunningly Venice and Jasmin Noir L’Essence smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot and Myrhh.

Is Stunningly Venice or Jasmin Noir L’Essence better for summer or winter?

For summer, Stunningly Venice is the stronger pick. For winter, Jasmin Noir L’Essence is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Stunningly Venice and Jasmin Noir L’Essence?

Stunningly Venice has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Red Berries, a base of Myrhh. Jasmin Noir L’Essence has top notes of Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine and Almond, a base of Myrhh, Tonka Bean, Woodsy Notes and Licorice.