Venture
Oriflame2016
Side by side
Venture vs. Cool Water
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| Venture | Cool Water | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2016 | 1988 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | — | Pierre Bourdon |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Venture
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Green
Woody
Lavender
Floral
Herbal
Citrus
Cool Water
Aquatic
Woody
Aromatic
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Green
Earthy
Soft Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
MintLavenderMandarin Orange
Sea WaterLavenderMintGreen NotesRosemaryCaloneCoriander
Heart
Turnera Diffusa (Damiana)NutmegBasil
SandalwoodNeroliGeraniumJasmine
Base
CedarTonka BeanVetiver
MuskOakmossCedarwoodCedarAmberTobaccoAmbergris
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Venture | Cool Water | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Venture is a straightforward aromatic fragrance that does exactly what it sets out to do. The cedar drydown keeps things grounded long after the initial zest fades.Venture
Cool Water gets the job done without ceremony. It smells clean, it lasts acceptably, and it costs far less than its cultural reputation suggests. The mint-lavender opening is efficient, the floral.Cool Water
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Venture | Cool Water | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $16.95fragranceshop |
| 1.35 oz | — | $39.49ecosmetics |
| 1.7 oz | — | $18.89fragrancenet |
| 2.5 oz | — | $80.00ecosmetics |
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