Eau de Parfum
Created in 2024

Vénus Nina Ricci

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2024
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Spring
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Vénus by Nina Ricci is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. This is a new fragrance. Vénus was launched in 2024. Vénus was created by Alexandra Monet, Nathalie Lorson and Olivier Cresp. Top notes are Mandarin and Magnolia Leaf; middle notes are Magnolia and Jasmine; base notes are Vanilla and Patchouli.

Composition Profile

vanilla 100%
floral 85%
citrus 70%
white floral 60%
powdery 50%
sweet 40%
green 35%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Vénus Nina Ricci

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Vénus Nina Ricci

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Vénus Nina Ricci, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Mandarin
Magnolia Leaf

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Magnolia
Jasmine

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Vanilla
Patchouli
Unique Character

Vénus Nina Ricci by Nina Ricci offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Vénus Nina Ricci embodies the distinctive style of Nina Ricci while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Vénus Nina Ricci is Ideal For

The Venus Nina Ricci Enthusiast: A Portrait of the Lover Archetype

The Essence of the Archetype

To wear Vénus by Nina Ricci is to embrace the Lover archetype—a soul drawn to beauty, sensuality, and the intoxicating dance of emotion and aesthetics. This fragrance, with its blend of peony, vanilla, and musk, is not merely a scent but a declaration: life is to be felt, tasted, and cherished. The Lover does not merely exist; they experience, with an intensity that borders on devotion.

This person is neither passive nor indifferent. They are drawn to what stirs the heart—art, poetry, the warmth of human connection, the thrill of a fleeting glance. Yet, like all archetypes, the Lover has a shadow—a tendency toward indulgence, a fear of abandonment, and a sometimes paralyzing need for affirmation.

A Life of Aesthetic Depth

Their world is curated with deliberate beauty. Their home is not merely functional but an extension of their inner self—soft fabrics, warm lighting, perhaps an antique mirror or a well-worn book of love poems. They are drawn to the tactile: the weight of a linen dress, the smoothness of a polished stone, the way sunlight filters through a glass of amber liquor.

In matters of taste, they favor the romantic but not the saccharine. They might adore the films of Wong Kar-wai, the paintings of Klimt, or the music of Debussy—works that balance passion with restraint. Their own style is effortless yet intentional, favoring flowing silhouettes, delicate jewelry, and colors that whisper rather than shout.

Philosophy and Values: The Pursuit of Meaning Through Feeling

For them, truth is not found in cold logic but in the pulse of life itself. They believe in the sacredness of pleasure—not in the hedonistic sense, but as a form of reverence. A shared meal is communion; a lingering touch, a silent prayer. They are drawn to philosophies that celebrate the senses—perhaps a touch of Epicureanism, a dash of Sufi poetry, or the quiet wisdom of Rumi.

Yet, this very intensity can become a burden. When the world feels too harsh, too indifferent, they may retreat into fantasy, seeking solace in idealized love or nostalgia. Their shadow whispers: What if beauty fades? What if I am not enough?

Relationships: The Dance of Intimacy and Fear

In love, they are both generous and demanding. They give freely—affection, attention, devotion—but they also crave reciprocity with a near-spiritual hunger. Their relationships are deep, sometimes tumultuous, because they refuse superficial connections. They would rather burn than settle for lukewarm affection.

But here lies the shadow: a fear of being unseen, of pouring their heart into someone who cannot hold it. They may cling too tightly, or, conversely, flee at the first sign of cooling passion. Their greatest challenge is learning that love does not always have to be a grand opera—sometimes, it is a quiet duet.

Lifestyle: Between Ecstasy and Melancholy

They move through life with a poet’s sensitivity. A rainy afternoon is not merely weather but a mood; a glass of wine is not just a drink but an experience. They thrive in environments that allow for both creativity and sensuality—perhaps as an artist, a curator, a sommelier, or simply someone who brings grace to the everyday.

Yet, their depth of feeling can tip into excess. They may struggle with indulgence—whether in love, luxury, or escapism. The shadow of the Lover is the fear of emptiness, the terror of being left with nothing but their own longing.

The Lover’s Paradox: Strength and Fragility

They are both resilient and vulnerable, capable of profound joy and equally profound sorrow. Their gift is their ability to make others feel alive; their curse is the weight of their own heart. But in embracing both, they embody the full spectrum of what it means to be human—to love fiercely, to ache deeply, and to find beauty even in the cracks of existence.

To know them is to know that life is not merely lived—it is felt, in all its radiant, heartbreaking glory.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.