Fragrance comparison

Venice Noir vs Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 83 ratings analysed

2 wins

Venice Noir

Armaf

4.229 votes

Rank #36,813 White FloralCitrus

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66%scent match

Closely related

Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011

Zara

3.8974 votes

Rank #14,096 FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Venice Noir takes 2 of 4 categories.

Venice Noir
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Venice Noir2/4

Zara Woman Rose Gold 20111/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Venice Noir
Value for money: Venice Noir
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Venice NoirArmaf

Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011Zara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 13%Had 5%Want 83%

3.89/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 27%Had 27%Want 46%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

33%Like

22%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

27%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageVenice Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value79

Category winnerVenice NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

musky84%

amber77%

floral69%

vanilla61%

floral100%

citrus91%

green83%

white floral74%

amber65%

musky56%

Scent match66%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CitrusesOrange Blossom

Heart

Pink PepperMagnoliaHoneysuckle

Base

AmberVanillaMuskCashmere Wood

Top

MagnoliaGreen Notes

Heart

Orange Blossom

Base

AmberMusk

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Magnolia, Amber and Musk. 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

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day25

Night100

Spring71

Summer67

Fall100

Winter38

Day100

Night36

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men14

Unisex0

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,813

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#14,096

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerZara Woman Rose Gold 2011Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Venice Noir opens with a bright orange blossom and citrus lift, then settles into a softer white floral heart where honeysuckle stands out most. The dry-down adds vanilla, musk, amber and cashmere wood, giving it a warm, slightly powdery finish. It reads as a floral with a smooth evening style rather than a sharp fres…

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Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 opens with a sharp burst of crisp green notes and magnolia before shifting into a rich floral core. Orange blossom anchors the heart, giving the composition a clean yet lush white floral presence that punches well above its price tag. As the fragrance settles on skin, a warm base of amber and…

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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, Venice Noir or Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011?

Venice Noir takes 2 of 4 categories. Venice Noir is rated 4.22/5 from 9 votes; Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 is rated 3.89/5 from 74 votes. Choose Venice Noir for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Venice Noir or Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011?

They last about the same: Venice Noir 68/100, Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Venice Noir or Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011?

Projection is very close: Venice Noir 75/100, Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 73/100 for sillage.

Do Venice Noir and Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Magnolia, Amber and Musk.

Is Venice Noir or Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 better for summer or winter?

Venice Noir suits evening wear; Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Venice Noir and Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011?

Venice Noir has top notes of Citruses and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Magnolia and Honeysuckle, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Musk and Cashmere Wood. Zara Woman Rose Gold 2011 has top notes of Magnolia and Green Notes, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Amber and Musk.