Fragrance comparison

Violet Venom vs Yellow Diamond Intense

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,245 ratings analysed

Violet Venom

Gritti

3.9519 votes

Rank #22,321 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Yellow Diamond Intense

Versace

3.771,226 votes

Rank #4,159 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yellow Diamond Intense takes 4 of 5 categories.

Violet Venom
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Yellow Diamond Intense
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Violet Venom1/5

Yellow Diamond Intense4/5

Ratings & consensus: Yellow Diamond Intense
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Violet Venom
Sillage & projection: Yellow Diamond Intense
Value for money: Yellow Diamond Intense
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Yellow Diamond Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Violet VenomGritti

Yellow Diamond IntenseVersace

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 24%Had 3%Want 73%

3.77/ 5 · 1,226 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

Category winnerYellow Diamond IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

42%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

28%Love

41%Like

10%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

1,226 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityViolet Venom

SillageYellow Diamond Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value52

Category winnerYellow Diamond IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

floral77%

woody69%

vanilla61%

citrus100%

white floral90%

floral80%

fruity70%

fresh60%

amber50%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotNeroliWhite Tea

Heart2 to 3 hours

Orange BlossomOsmanthusSandalwood

Base3 to 4 hours

VanillaCashmeranAmberMusk

Top

CitronPearNeroliBergamot

Heart

Orange BlossomFreesiaOsmanthusJasmine

Base

Guaiac WoodMuskAmberBenzoin

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Orange Blossom and Osmanthus. Durations are only published for Violet Venom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer17

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter18

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,321

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#4,159

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews103

Category winnerYellow Diamond IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Violet Venom by Gritti presents a smooth, intimate blend of crisp freshness and creamy floral warmth. It opens with bright bergamot, delicate white tea, and zesty neroli that quickly soften on skin. The heart introduces velvety osmanthus and sunny orange blossom anchored by smooth sandalwood. As the scent settles, a c…

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Versace Yellow Diamond Intense offers a sunny punch of Mediterranean citron and pear sorbet that settles into a bright, clean floral haze. It is a loud, summer-ready scent designed for someone who wants to leave a crisp trail of freesia and orange blossom behind them. Best worn during hot daytime outings.

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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, Violet Venom or Yellow Diamond Intense?

Yellow Diamond Intense takes 4 of 5 categories. Violet Venom is rated 3.95/5 from 19 votes; Yellow Diamond Intense is rated 3.77/5 from 1,226 votes. Choose Violet Venom for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Yellow Diamond Intense for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Violet Venom or Yellow Diamond Intense?

They last about the same: Violet Venom 68/100, Yellow Diamond Intense 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Violet Venom or Yellow Diamond Intense?

Projection is very close: Yellow Diamond Intense 59/100, Violet Venom 58/100 for sillage.

Do Violet Venom and Yellow Diamond Intense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Orange Blossom and Osmanthus.

Is Violet Venom or Yellow Diamond Intense better for summer or winter?

Violet Venom suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Violet Venom and Yellow Diamond Intense?

Violet Venom has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli and White Tea, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Osmanthus and Sandalwood, a base of Vanilla, Cashmeran, Amber and Musk. Yellow Diamond Intense has top notes of Citron, Pear, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Freesia, Osmanthus and Jasmine, a base of Guaiac Wood, Musk, Amber and Benzoin.