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Acqua Mia Donna vs Mademoiselle N. 12

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 30 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mademoiselle N. 12 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Acqua Mia Donna

    Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Mademoiselle N. 12

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Acqua Mia Donna1/4
Mademoiselle N. 123/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mademoiselle N. 12
Sillage & projection
Mademoiselle N. 12
Value for money
Mademoiselle N. 12
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Acqua Mia Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Acqua Mia DonnaOmerta
Mademoiselle N. 12Parfums Constantine
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.23/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 44%Had 13%Want 44%
3.88/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 50%Had 12%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
45%Like
14%Ok
5%Dislike
23%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

13%Love
63%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity42
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate56
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityMademoiselle N. 12

SillageMademoiselle N. 12

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value73
Category winnerMademoiselle N. 12Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
floral92%
amber84%
green77%
fresh69%
aromatic61%
woody100%
sweet92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
fresh69%
green61%
Scent match71%Closely related · both sweet, floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MintAmalfi Lemon
Heart
PeonyJasminePink Pepper
Base
SugarFrench labdanumVirginia Cedar
Top15-30 mins
LemonMint
Heart2-3 hrs
JasminePeonyPink Pepper
Base4-6 hrs
Virginia CedarSugar CaneFrench labdanum
InformationalShared notesMint, Peony, Jasmine and Pink Pepper. Durations are only published for Mademoiselle N. 12, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer100
Fall75
Winter42
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer80
Fall40
Winter20
Day100
Night35
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men26
Unisex21
Women53
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 39%Work 33%Date 18%Party 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,796

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#58,927

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAcqua Mia DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Acqua Mia Donna is a bright floral fragrance featuring a crisp opening of mint and Amalfi lemon. It transitions into a heart of peony and jasmine, anchored by a base of sugar and cedar. This scent is built for warm summer days, providing a fresh, playful experience that avoids the typical soapy qualities found in many…

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Parfums Constantine Mademoiselle N. 12 hits the air with a brisk crackle of tart lemon and crushed mint. The initial spray delivers an immediate cooling rush. It feels like cracking open a frosty glass of sparkling citrus water on an oppressive July afternoon. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens into …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Acqua Mia Donna or Mademoiselle N. 12?

Mademoiselle N. 12 takes 3 of 4 categories. Acqua Mia Donna is rated 3.23/5 from 22 votes; Mademoiselle N. 12 is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes. Choose Acqua Mia Donna for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mademoiselle N. 12 for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Acqua Mia Donna or Mademoiselle N. 12?

Mademoiselle N. 12 lasts longest (Mademoiselle N. 12 58/100, Acqua Mia Donna 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acqua Mia Donna or Mademoiselle N. 12?

Mademoiselle N. 12 projects furthest (Mademoiselle N. 12 50/100, Acqua Mia Donna 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acqua Mia Donna and Mademoiselle N. 12 smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, floral and green accords. Common notes include Mint, Peony, Jasmine and Pink Pepper.

Is Acqua Mia Donna or Mademoiselle N. 12 better for summer or winter?

Acqua Mia Donna suits daytime wear; Mademoiselle N. 12 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acqua Mia Donna and Mademoiselle N. 12?

Acqua Mia Donna has top notes of Mint and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine and Pink Pepper, a base of Sugar, French labdanum and Virginia Cedar. Mademoiselle N. 12 has top notes of Lemon and Mint, heart notes of Jasmine, Peony and Pink Pepper, a base of Virginia Cedar, Sugar Cane and French labdanum.

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