Fragrance comparison

Via Veneto vs The Godfather

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

4 wins

Via Veneto

Tuttotondo · 2023

4.119 votes

Rank #54,206 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

The Godfather

Sicili Fragances

3.006 votes

Rank #64,358 CitrusWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Via Veneto takes 4 of 4 categories.

Via Veneto
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Godfather
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Via Veneto4/4

The Godfather0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Via VenetoTuttotondo

The GodfatherSicili Fragances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 32%Had 5%Want 64%

3.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 25%Had 4%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityVia Veneto

SillageVia Veneto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value56

Category winnerVia VenetoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

warm spicy84%

fresh spicy77%

musky69%

mossy61%

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

sweet61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

LimeCardamomOrangeelemi

Heart2-3 hrs

Clary SageBlack PepperMahonial

Base5-7 hrs

AmbroxanOakmossAkigalawoodMusk

Top

PomeloPineappleNutmegClovesPink PepperBlackcurrantBergamot

Heart

CitronCinnamonCardamomRoseGinger

Base

EvernylAmbroxanelemiOakmossVetiverMuskPatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCardamom, elemi, Ambroxan and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Via Veneto, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer20

Fall80

Winter80

Day100

Night37

Spring100

Summer60

Fall80

Winter40

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Casual 38%Work 33%Date 17%Party 12%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,206

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2023

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,358

PerfumerSalvador Castellanos

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVia VenetoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tuttotondo Via Veneto opens with an immediate flash of sharp lime and juicy sweet orange peel. Green cardamom pods crack open right behind the citrus, joined by the faint pine-like resin of elemi sap. Within five minutes, the early alcohol lift clears into a crisp aromatic heart of clary sage and cracked black pepper.…

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The Godfather opens with bright citrus, pineapple and blackcurrant, then moves into a warmer heart of ginger, cardamom and cinnamon. The overall feel is a modern fruity chypre with a spicy edge rather than a heavy old-school mossy style. On skin, it usually reads crisp first, then smoother and woodier as ambroxan, oak…

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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, Via Veneto or The Godfather?

Via Veneto takes 4 of 4 categories. Via Veneto is rated 4.11/5 from 9 votes; The Godfather is rated 3.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Via Veneto for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Godfather for a citrus and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Via Veneto or The Godfather?

Via Veneto lasts longest (Via Veneto 70/100, The Godfather 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Via Veneto or The Godfather?

Projection is very close: Via Veneto 45/100, The Godfather 44/100 for sillage.

Do Via Veneto and The Godfather smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, elemi, Ambroxan and Oakmoss.

Is Via Veneto or The Godfather better for summer or winter?

Via Veneto suits daytime wear; The Godfather suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Via Veneto and The Godfather?

Via Veneto has top notes of Lime, Cardamom, Orange and elemi, heart notes of Clary Sage, Black Pepper and Mahonial, a base of Ambroxan, Oakmoss, Akigalawood and Musk. The Godfather has top notes of Pomelo, Pineapple, Nutmeg and Cloves, heart notes of Citron, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Rose, a base of Evernyl, Ambroxan, elemi and Oakmoss.