Venice
Yves RocherEau de Toilette1986
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Venice vs. MCM Obelisk
Is Venice better than MCM Obelisk?
Venice rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
RoseSandalwoodBergamotJasmineRosewoodVanillaPeachGreen NotesMuskLemon
woodypowderyambervanillawarm spicybalsamic
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Venice and MCM Obelisk?
| Venice | MCM Obelisk | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1986 | 1985 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Max Gavarry | Arturetto Landi |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Venice and MCM Obelisk smell?
Venice
Woody
Powdery
Amber
Vanilla
Mossy
Rose
Musky
Warm Spicy
MCM Obelisk
Woody
Amber
Green
Aromatic
Powdery
Sweet
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Venice and MCM Obelisk share?
Top
BergamotRosewoodPeachGreen NotesLemon
GalbanumPeachGreen NotesBergamotLemon
Heart
RoseJasmineOrris RootPatchouliCarnationYlang-Ylang
RosewoodYlang-YlangThymeJasmineRose
Base
SandalwoodVanillaOakmossMuskAmberOpoponaxBenzoinCivet
AmberBenzoinMossSandalwoodMuskVanillaCedar
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
RoseJasmineCarnationYlang-Ylang
Ylang-YlangJasmineRose
Woody Notes
SandalwoodRosewood
RosewoodSandalwoodCedar
Citric Notes
BergamotLemon
BergamotLemon
Mossy Notes
OakmossGreen Notes
MossGreen Notes
Oriental Notes
VanillaBenzoin
BenzoinVanilla
Amber
Amber
Amber
Fruity Notes
Peach
Peach
Musk
Musk
Musk
Where they fit
When and where do Venice and MCM Obelisk work?
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Venice or MCM Obelisk?
| Venice | MCM Obelisk | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Venice and MCM Obelisk?
If you love powdery florals with warm vanilla and amber at the base, this is a quiet treasure. Vintage in the best sense, the kind of fragrance that feels like it belongs to someone who doesn't need.Venice
This is for someone who wants a fragrance that announces itself without trying too hard. The green-peach opening is specific, that mix hits rarely and sticks around for hours. Powdery? Yes.MCM Obelisk
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