L'Humaniste Eau de Parfum vs Via Veneto Eau de Toilette

L'Humaniste

Edp	Concentration	Edt
U	Gender	U
2009	Year	2023
££	Price Tier	££

Via Veneto

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L'Humaniste

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Via Veneto

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - L'Humaniste Eau de Parfum

L'Humaniste is a love-it-or-hate-it affair, mainly due to its shocking performance. If you can get past that, you'll find a sophisticated, fresh take on a gin and tonic that smells utterly fabulous for its fleeting life.

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Our Verdict - Via Veneto Eau de Toilette

A divisive little number this. Some will love its energetic, aromatic, almost barbershop vibe, while others will find it a bit too much, lacking finesse and depth. It's lively and has presence, but might not be everyone's cup of tea.

Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus	15%	17%
Floral	7%	9%
Fruity	2%	2%
Green	19%	16%
Sweet	11%	6%
Warm	24%	20%
Woody	14%	12%
Earthy	11%	12%
Animalic	0%	8%
Fresh	29%	28%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

L'Humaniste EdP

Via Veneto EdT

Notes

Shared Notes

Cardamom 19% vs 23%

Only in L'Humaniste Eau de Parfum

Lemon 27% Bergamot 21% Pink Pepper 17% Pepper 16%

Only in Via Veneto Eau de Toilette

Lime 28% Elemi 24% Orange 24%

Only in L'Humaniste Eau de Parfum

Juniper 37% Nutmeg 22% Thyme 21% Peony 20%

Only in Via Veneto Eau de Toilette

Clary Sage 40% Pepper 30% Mahonial 30%

Shared Notes

Oakmoss 28% vs 30%

Only in L'Humaniste Eau de Parfum

Gin 46% Tonka Bean 26%

Only in Via Veneto Eau de Toilette

Ambroxan 30% Musk 20% Akigalawood 20%

Accords

L'Humaniste Eau de Parfum Via Veneto Eau de Toilette

100%

Aromatic

100%

71%

Citrus

87%

72%

Fresh Spicy

69%

48%

Warm Spicy

69%

61%

Woody

50%

Musky

57%

Mossy

54%

Amber

54%

Floral

54%

Soft Spicy

52%

Aromatic shared

100%

Citrus shared

71%

87%

Fresh Spicy shared

72%

69%

Warm Spicy shared

48%

69%

Woody shared

61%

50%

Musky

57%

Mossy

54%

Amber

54%

Floral

54%

Soft Spicy

52%

Performance

L'Humaniste Eau de Parfum Via Veneto Eau de Toilette

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

L'Humaniste Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:

Casual Sport

Also Works:

Office Date

Its fresh, aromatic profile makes it suitable for casual and office wear, though its poor longevity means reapplication is key. It's too subdued for formal events and not quite robust enough for sport, but its uplifting nature fits a date.

Via Veneto Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Casual Sport

Also Works:

Office

Its energetic and fresh spicy profile makes it well-suited for casual wear and sports, offering a clean lift. The aromatic nature might be a bit much for formal settings, and while it's not strictly office inappropriate, it's quite noticeable.