What's the difference between Ballade a Venise and Safari?+
Ballade a Venise is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Roberto Capucci (1996) dominated by Sweet accords. Safari is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ralph Lauren (1990) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 4 accords: Aromatic, Green, Floral, Balsamic.
Which is better, Ballade a Venise or Safari?+
By community rating, Ballade a Venise scores 4.06/5 vs Safari at 4.14/5. Safari's standout strength: Classic, clean masculine scent with timeless appeal. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Ballade a Venise and Safari smell similar?+
They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Aromatic, Green, Floral, Balsamic, Orange Blossom. Safari: Safari is a classic, clean masculine fragrance with strong nostalgic appeal and an iconic bottle, but community consensus suggests it feels dated by modern standards and may not live up to expectations for those blind buying based on childhood memories.
Which lasts longer, Ballade a Venise or Safari?+
Safari: Potential reformulation has weakened longevity and performance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Ballade a Venise vs Safari?+
Ballade a Venise scores highest for fall wear; Safari scores highest for fall wear. Ballade a Venise leans evening, Safari leans daytime.
