Fragrance comparison

Swing Glamour vs Venus

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 31 ratings analysed

Swing Glamour

Julian Rouas

4.005 votes

Rank #53,642 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Venus

Vicky Tiel

3.9226 votes

Rank #33,236 PowderyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Venus takes 2 of 2 categories.

Swing Glamour
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Venus
Choose it for a powdery and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Swing Glamour0/2

Venus2/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Swing GlamourJulian Rouas

VenusVicky Tiel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 8%Had 8%Want 85%

3.92/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 21%Had 12%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

31%Love

50%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity91

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityVenus

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody92%

citrus84%

rose77%

vanilla69%

fresh spicy61%

powdery100%

fresh spicy92%

fresh84%

warm spicy77%

yellow floral69%

vanilla61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Tincture of Rose

Heart

Woodsy NotesBergamot

Base

pink tulipVanille

Top

AldehydesCitruses

Heart

IrisYlang-YlangMimosaViolet LeafSpicesBasilNutmegClove

Base

VanilleWoodsy NotesAmberBenzoinHeliotrope

InformationalShared notesWoodsy Notes and Vanille. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer75

Fall50

Winter75

Day30

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,642

PerfumerJoseph Rubino

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#33,236

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerVenusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Swing Glamour by Julian Rouas presents a floral profile centered on a distinctive tincture of rose. It pairs this prominent floral heart with woodsy notes and a touch of bergamot. The base relies on pink tulip and vanilla to provide a fixative anchor. This creation works best for casual spring days, offering a light a…

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Vicky Tiel Venus offers a heavy dose of classic floral aldehydes mixed with bright citruses. It soon transitions into a rich, powdery heart of ylang ylang, mimosa, and iris, resting on a base of warm vanilla, benzoin, and heliotrope. It fits women who prefer vintage, bold, clean soapy profiles with a dense woody base.

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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, Swing Glamour or Venus?

Venus takes 2 of 2 categories. Swing Glamour is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Venus is rated 3.92/5 from 26 votes. Choose Swing Glamour for a floral and woody character. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Venus for a powdery and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Swing Glamour or Venus?

Venus lasts longest (Venus 91/100, Swing Glamour 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Swing Glamour and Venus smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Woodsy Notes and Vanille.

Is Swing Glamour or Venus better for summer or winter?

Swing Glamour suits day or night wear; Venus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Swing Glamour and Venus?

Swing Glamour has top notes of Tincture of Rose, heart notes of Woodsy Notes and Bergamot, a base of pink tulip and Vanille. Venus has top notes of Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Iris, Ylang-Ylang, Mimosa and Violet Leaf, a base of Vanille, Woodsy Notes, Amber and Benzoin.