Fragrance comparison

Via Venti vs Byblos

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 554 ratings analysed

4 wins

Via Venti

Sergio Soldano

3.6730 votes

Rank #23,708 PowderyFruity

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45%scent match

Some overlap

Byblos

3.93524 votes

Rank #3,595 FruityWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Via Venti takes 4 of 7 categories.

Via Venti
Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Byblos
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Via Venti4/7

Byblos3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Via VentiSergio Soldano

ByblosByblos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 51%Had 15%Want 34%

3.93/ 5 · 524 votes

Have 44%Had 36%Want 20%

Category winnerByblosRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

24%Like

28%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

32%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

524 votes

Category winnerByblosMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityVia Venti

SillageVia Venti

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value70

Category winnerVia VentiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

fruity90%

sweet80%

vanilla70%

woody60%

iris50%

fruity100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

floral69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ApricotPeachPineappleBergamot

Heart

HeliotropeIrisRoseJasmine

Base

SandalwoodWhite MuskVanilla

Top

PassionfruitPineappleBlack CurrantCassiaPeachMarigoldGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

MimosaHoneysuckleJasmineGardeniaHeliotropeVioletLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang

Base

RaspberryPepperVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesPeach, Pineapple, Bergamot and Heliotrope. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer60

Fall100

Winter60

Day75

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Category winnerVia VentiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Men1

Unisex10

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,708

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#3,595

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews96

Category winnerByblosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Via Venti by Sergio Soldano is a classic floral fruity scent for women. It opens with bright apricot, peach, and pineapple, then transitions into a powdery heart of heliotrope, iris, rose, and jasmine. The base features a warm, creamy blend of sandalwood, vanilla, and white musk. This fragrance is ideal for daily wear…

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Byblos by Byblos is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance for women that evokes a nostalgic 90s aesthetic. This perfume centers on a lush blend of passionfruit and pineapple, set against a complex heart of mimosa and jasmine. It feels ideal for bright spring days or casual summer outings, offering a refreshingly playful a…

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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, Via Venti or Byblos?

Via Venti takes 4 of 7 categories. Via Venti is rated 3.67/5 from 30 votes; Byblos is rated 3.93/5 from 524 votes. Choose Via Venti for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Byblos for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Via Venti or Byblos?

Via Venti lasts longest (Via Venti 72/100, Byblos 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Via Venti or Byblos?

Via Venti projects furthest (Via Venti 63/100, Byblos 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Via Venti and Byblos smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Pineapple, Bergamot and Heliotrope.

Is Via Venti or Byblos better for summer or winter?

For summer, Via Venti is the stronger pick. For winter, Via Venti is the stronger pick. Via Venti suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Via Venti and Byblos?

Via Venti has top notes of Apricot, Peach, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Iris, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk and Vanilla. Byblos has top notes of Passionfruit, Pineapple, Black Currant and Cassia, heart notes of Mimosa, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Raspberry, Pepper, Vetiver and Musk.