WS-YR-1986

Venice

1986Men

woody up front, then powdery, settling into vanilla.

Venice by Yves Rocher is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Venice was launched in 1986. The nose behind this fragrance is Max Gavarry. Top notes are Bergamot, Palisander Rosewood, Peach, Green Notes and Lemon; middle notes are Rose, Jasmine, Orris, Patchouli, Carnation and Ylang-Ylang; base notes are Sandalwood, Vanilla,…

woody powdery vanilla amber

Nose: Max Gavarry

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown

Opening· 0–30m
Bergamot, Palisander Rosewood, Peach, Green Notes, Lemon
Heart· 2–4h
Rose, Jasmine, Orris, Patchouli, Carnation, Ylang-Ylang
Drydown· 6h+
Sandalwood, Vanilla, oak moss, Musk, Amber, Opoponax, Benzoin, Civet

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

100%

78%

57%

56%

45%

43%

Wear intel

Community data

LongevityLong

ReachArm's length

Winter42%Fall40%Spring11%Summer7%Night68%Day32%Wears female64%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
Best vanilla under $50 — Sweet accords need price-tier picks with honest drydown notes.
Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.

Before you buy

Wear-tested answers

What does Venice smell like?

woody up front, then powdery, settling into vanilla. Dominant accords: woody, powdery, vanilla.

What notes are in Venice?

Top: Bergamot, Palisander Rosewood, Peach, Green Notes, Lemon. Heart: Rose, Jasmine, Orris, Patchouli, Carnation, Ylang-Ylang. Base: Sandalwood, Vanilla, oak moss, Musk, Amber, Opoponax, Benzoin, Civet.

How long does Venice last?

Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is Venice loud?

Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.

What season is Venice best for?

Winter is the top pick (42%). Fall is second at 40%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for Venice?

Night wear leads at 68%. Day is a secondary pick at 32%.

Is Venice for men or women?

Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 64% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made Venice?

Composed by Max Gavarry. Released in 1986.