Laura Biagiotti Venezia
The smell in short
The first thing you smell is dried plum and peach. The heart brings amber and cinnamon. On the skin it settles into vanilla and benzoin. Overall it smells fruity and gourmand.
- Came out
- 1992
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Venezia notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Laura Biagiotti Venezia
Venezia is made by Laura Biagiotti.
Venezia sillage
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Jil Sander Sun.
For work or for evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its gourmand side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety is a lighter match.
Other Laura Biagiotti perfumes
The house has 27 perfumes here, led by Roma, Aura Perfume A E O M and Essenza Di Roma.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is fruity (100%), followed by gourmand and amber. You will probably like it if you enjoy fruity and gourmand smells and notes like amber and vanilla. Less obvious notes include Indian mango, ylang-ylang and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 3.95 out of 5.
Venezia through the year
The best time of year to wear it is winter and fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts about as long as Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety and Jil Sander Sun. Base notes like vanilla and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other versions
There are 2 other versions of this perfume, released between 1995 and 2012.
Venezia dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (15 shared notes), Jil Sander Sun (11 shared notes), Slava Zaitsev Maroussia (15 shared notes) and Frederic Malle Editions De Parfums Frederic Malle Musc Ravageur (10 shared notes).
More questions
When did Venezia come out?
It came out in 1992.
Is Venezia expensive?
No, it is affordable: about €4 in Europe.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.