Fragrance comparison

Brut Rose vs Versus Donna

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 368 ratings analysed

Brut Rose

Everything Pink!

3.7818 votes

Rank #53,479 FruityRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Versus Donna

Versace

4.19350 votes

Rank #2,476 FruityPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Versus Donna takes 4 of 5 categories.

Brut Rose
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Versus Donna
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Brut Rose1/5

Versus Donna4/5

Ratings & consensus: Versus Donna
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Versus Donna
Sillage & projection: Versus Donna
Value for money: Brut Rose
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Versus Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Brut RoseEverything Pink!

Versus DonnaVersace

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 41%Had 12%Want 47%

4.19/ 5 · 350 votes

Have 37%Had 63%Want 0%

Category winnerVersus DonnaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

50%Like

11%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

51%Love

32%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

350 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityVersus Donna

SillageVersus Donna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value55

Category winnerBrut RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

rose92%

floral84%

Champagne77%

violet69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

powdery91%

sweet83%

woody74%

violet65%

amber56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

RaspberryBlack CurrantBlackberry

Heart2-3 hrs

ChampagneRoseVioletCherry Blossom

Base4-5 hrs

MuskSandalwood

Top

RaspberryPlumVioletBlack CurrantPeachAldehydesBergamotGreen Notes

Heart

SandalwoodRoseTuberoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

IrisBenzoinAmberVanillaMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Black Currant, Rose and Violet. Durations are only published for Brut Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall50

Winter33

Day100

Night35

Spring56

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 34%Party 27%Date 22%Work 18%

Men3

Unisex6

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,479

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,476

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerVersus DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brut Rose by Everything Pink! is a cheerful splash of celebration in a bottle. The first spray pops with chilled pink champagne, tart blackberry, and sweet raspberry. It smells crisp, bright, and fizzy. Soon, fresh pink rose petals and delicate cherry blossom soften the fruitiness. Sandalwood and clean musk anchor the…

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Versace's Versus Donna is a dark red bottle of 90s vintage drama. It opens with sharp raspberry and plum syrup before settling into a powdery sandalwood and amber base. This scent works best on cold winter nights when you want a heavy, fruity floral that clings to wool coats and stays noticeable in a crowd.

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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, Brut Rose or Versus Donna?

Versus Donna takes 4 of 5 categories. Brut Rose is rated 3.78/5 from 18 votes; Versus Donna is rated 4.19/5 from 350 votes. Choose Brut Rose for a fruity and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Versus Donna for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Brut Rose or Versus Donna?

Versus Donna lasts longest (Versus Donna 76/100, Brut Rose 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brut Rose or Versus Donna?

Versus Donna projects furthest (Versus Donna 73/100, Brut Rose 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Brut Rose and Versus Donna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Black Currant, Rose and Violet.

Is Brut Rose or Versus Donna better for summer or winter?

Brut Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brut Rose and Versus Donna?

Brut Rose has top notes of Raspberry, Black Currant and Blackberry, heart notes of Champagne, Rose, Violet and Cherry Blossom, a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Versus Donna has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Violet and Black Currant, heart notes of Sandalwood, Rose, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Iris, Benzoin, Amber and Vanilla.