Venezia
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1992 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Kalemat
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A legendary, much-missed 90s powerhouse, Venezia is a complex, opulent fruity-amber scent that inspires fierce loyalty and nostalgia. Modern reformulations might miss the mark, but the vintage original is a rare and beloved masterpiece.
Kalemat is an Arabian icon, a honeyed amber bomb that divides opinion like no other. Some rave about its luxurious warmth and beast-mode lasting power, but a significant chunk now report shockingly weak performance, leading to fierce debate over reformulations. Blind buying isn't recommended.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 0% |
| Floral | 23% | 11% |
| Fruity | 18% | 14% |
| Green | 6% | 10% |
| Sweet | 33% | 38% |
| Warm | 14% | 22% |
| Woody | 11% | 13% |
| Earthy | 5% | 3% |
| Animalic | 10% | 13% |
| Fresh | 7% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Venezia's rich oriental depth and strong sillage make it too imposing for most office environments, but it excels in cooler weather for dates, formal events, and intimate casual evenings. Its luxurious character is best suited for special occasions where you want to make a statement.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent amber and honey accords, combined with reports of strong projection and longevity, make it unsuitable for office wear, where it would dominate the room. It excels in date and formal settings, even if some batches are reportedly weaker, lending a luxurious and intriguing aura. Too heavy for casual or sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Musky, Sweet accords and Musk, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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