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Ventunora vs Gem Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 560 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gem Eau de Toilette takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Ventunora

    Choose it for a aromatic and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Gem Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Ventunora0/5
Gem Eau de Toilette5/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Gem Eau de Toilette
Sillage & projection
Gem Eau de Toilette
Value for money
Gem Eau de Toilette
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Gem Eau de Toilette
Fragranxe ranking
Gem Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VentunoraProfumi di Sant'Elena
Gem Eau de ToiletteVan Cleef & Arpels
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%
4.32/ 5 · 558 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

50%Love
40%Like
2%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

558 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityGem Eau de Toilette

SillageGem Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value39
Category winnerGem Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
floral92%
rose84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
powdery61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
white floral61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
ChamomileStar AniseMintCorianderOrangeBergamotCardamomBlack Pepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
RoseViolet LeafMagnoliaGeraniumFreesiaJasmineHeliotropeIris
Base2 to 4 hours
White MuskHoneySiam BenzoinVanillaCypressSandalwoodVetiverCedar
Top20-30 mins
PlumPeachBrazilian RosewoodCardamomCorianderCypressMyrtle
Heart3-4 hrs
Ylang-YlangCarnationJasmineTuberoseClovesRoseIrisOrris Root
Base8-10+ hrs
CivetOakmossAmberPatchouliVanillaVetiver
Category winnerGem Eau de ToiletteLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring38
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day58
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,828

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,980

PerfumerRoger Pellegrino

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerGem Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ventunora by Profumi di Sant'Elena is a complex herbal floral perfume built around a cooling aromatic opening, a classic floral bouquet, and an earthy, resinous base. The scent introduces itself with brisk mint, star anise, and soothing chamomile brightened by bergamot, orange, and delicate peach. Soon, a lush heart o…

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Van Cleef & Arpels Gem Eau de Toilette opens with a rich wave of spiced plum, ripe peach, and crushed coriander seeds. Created in 1987 by perfumer Roger Pellegrino, this classic fruity chypre balances juicy stone fruit against a deep spine of Brazilian rosewood, carnation, and earthy oakmoss. As the fragrance settles …

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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 is better, Ventunora or Gem Eau de Toilette?

Gem Eau de Toilette takes 5 of 5 categories. Ventunora is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Gem Eau de Toilette is rated 4.32/5 from 558 votes. Choose Ventunora for a aromatic and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gem Eau de Toilette for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ventunora or Gem Eau de Toilette?

Gem Eau de Toilette lasts longest (Gem Eau de Toilette 79/100, Ventunora 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ventunora or Gem Eau de Toilette?

Gem Eau de Toilette projects furthest (Gem Eau de Toilette 72/100, Ventunora 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ventunora and Gem Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Coriander, Cardamom, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Ventunora or Gem Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

Ventunora suits daytime wear; Gem Eau de Toilette suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ventunora and Gem Eau de Toilette?

Ventunora has top notes of Chamomile, Star Anise, Mint and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Violet Leaf, Magnolia and Geranium, a base of White Musk, Honey, Siam Benzoin and Vanilla. Gem Eau de Toilette has top notes of Plum, Peach, Brazilian Rosewood and Cardamom, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Carnation, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Civet, Oakmoss, Amber and Patchouli.

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