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Celia vs Versus Donna

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

Updated 353 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Versus Donna takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Celia

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Versus Donna

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Celia1/4
Versus Donna3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Versus Donna
Sillage & projection
Versus Donna
Value for money
Celia
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
CeliaSeventeen
Versus DonnaVersace
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 22%Had 11%Want 67%
4.19/ 5 · 350 votes
Have 37%Had 63%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 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
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityVersus Donna

SillageVersus Donna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value55
Category winnerCeliaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
floral84%
fresh77%
green69%
vanilla61%
fruity100%
powdery91%
sweet83%
woody74%
violet65%
amber56%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PlumBlack CurrantApple
Heart
LilacWormwoodLily-of-the-ValleySolar Notes
Base
PatchouliCedarVanillaSandalwoodBenzoinWhite Musk
Top
RaspberryPlumVioletBlack CurrantPeachAldehydesBergamotGreen Notes
Heart
SandalwoodRoseTuberoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
IrisBenzoinAmberVanillaMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesPlum, Black Currant, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night67
Spring56
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men3
Unisex6
Women91
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,964

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,658

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerVersus DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Seventeen Celia offers a cozy, fruit-forward experience that leans into dark plum and black currant before settling into a warm sandalwood and vanilla base. It is designed for casual daytime wear during the transition from cool spring mornings to mild autumn afternoons, wrapping the wearer in a soft, woody skin scent.

Reviews →

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.

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Celia or Versus Donna?

Versus Donna takes 3 of 4 categories. Celia is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Versus Donna is rated 4.19/5 from 350 votes. Choose Celia for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Versus Donna for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Celia or Versus Donna?

Versus Donna lasts longest (Versus Donna 76/100, Celia 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Celia or Versus Donna?

Versus Donna projects furthest (Versus Donna 73/100, Celia 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Celia and Versus Donna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Plum, Black Currant, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cedar.

Is Celia or Versus Donna better for summer or winter?

Celia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Celia and Versus Donna?

Celia has top notes of Plum, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Lilac, Wormwood, Lily-of-the-Valley and Solar Notes, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Vanilla 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.

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