Scent by Alexis Venus in Furs
The smell in short
It smells mostly floral and rose. Amber and lilac at the top, amber and coffee blossom in the middle and amber and benzoin at the base.
- Came out
- 2006
- Lasts
- 9 to 12 hours
- Best in
- winter
Venus in Furs 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
About Scent by Alexis Venus in Furs
Venus in Furs is made by Scent by Alexis.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. It spreads further than Clinique Cocoa & Cashmere unisex.
More from Scent by Alexis
The house has 23 perfumes here, led by Red Velvet, Vixen unisex and Immortal Mine unisex.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is floral (100%), followed by rose and gourmand. You will probably like it if you enjoy floral and rose smells and notes like amber and amber. Less obvious notes include muguet, iris and rose. Perfume fans rate it 3.84 out of 5.
Venus in Furs: day or night?
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, Bodycology Pink Vanilla Wish is a lighter match.
Which weather suits Venus in Furs
The best time of year to wear it is winter and spring. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, spring, fall and summer.
Venus in Furs dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Ella K Parfums Lettre de Pushkar unisex (6 shared notes), Jean Paul Gaultier 2 unisex (9 shared notes), Bodycology Pink Vanilla Wish (7 shared notes) and Clinique Cocoa & Cashmere unisex (6 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can men wear Venus in Furs?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Venus in Furs come out?
It came out in 2006.
Does it last long?
It lasts about 9 to 12 hours on skin.