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Venom vs ZEUS 12

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

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

ZEUS 12 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Venom

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character.

  • ZEUS 12

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Venom0/1
ZEUS 121/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
ZEUS 12

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VenomDumont
ZEUS 12Carlo Dali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

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Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
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Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
oud84%
leather77%
smoky69%
balsamic61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
rose84%
smoky77%
leather69%
woody61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both warm spicy, amber and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
IncenseCardamomRaspberryRosePassionfruitGeranium
Heart2 to 4 hours
AgarwoodLily of the ValleySaffronAmbroxanResinsAmber
Base5 to 8 hours
SuedeBenzoinPatchouliMusk
Top
RaspberryAgarwoodGeranium
Heart
RoseBenzoinAmberwood
Base
IncenseBirchSaffron
InformationalShared notesIncense, Raspberry, Rose and Geranium. Durations are only published for Venom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#83,560

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#82,789

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerZEUS 12Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Venom by Dumont brings a rich, multi-layered profile built around warm spices, deep woods, and contrasting fruits. The opening introduces tart raspberry and passionfruit paired with cool cardamom, geranium, and dry incense. As the scent settles, a heart of rose, saffron, and agarwood emerges alongside soft lily of the…

Reviews →

ZEUS 12 by Carlo Dali is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. ZEUS 12 was launched in 2025. Top notes are Raspberry, Agarwood and Geranium; middle notes are Rose, Benzoin and Amberwood; base notes are Incense, Birch and Saffron. It opens with Raspberry, Agarwood. The heart moves into …

Reviews →
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.

Do Venom and ZEUS 12 smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and leather accords. Common notes include Incense, Raspberry, Rose and Geranium.

Is Venom or ZEUS 12 better for summer or winter?

ZEUS 12 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Venom and ZEUS 12?

Venom has top notes of Incense, Cardamom, Raspberry and Rose, heart notes of Agarwood, Lily of the Valley, Saffron and Ambroxan, a base of Suede, Benzoin, Patchouli and Musk. ZEUS 12 has top notes of Raspberry, Agarwood and Geranium, heart notes of Rose, Benzoin and Amberwood, a base of Incense, Birch and Saffron.

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