Fragrance comparison

Charm Kiss vs Versus Donna

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 417 ratings analysed

Charm Kiss

Thomas Sabo

3.3667 votes

Rank #23,274 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Versus Donna

Versace

4.19350 votes

Rank #2,654 FruityPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Versus Donna takes 6 of 7 categories.

Charm Kiss
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Versus Donna
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Charm Kiss1/7

Versus Donna6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Charm KissThomas Sabo

Versus DonnaVersace

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.36/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 24%Had 22%Want 54%

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

16%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

40%Dislike

0%Hate

67 votes

51%Love

32%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

350 votes

Category winnerVersus DonnaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityVersus Donna

SillageVersus Donna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value55

Category winnerVersus DonnaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet88%

chocolate77%

warm spicy65%

vanilla53%

floral42%

fruity100%

powdery91%

sweet83%

woody74%

violet65%

amber56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Big StrawberryRaspberryRed AppleChampagneBlack Currant

Heart

JasmineFreesiaplumViolet

Base

Mexican chocolateVanilleSandalwoodMuskBenzoin

Top

RaspberryPlumVioletBlack CurrantPeachAldehydesBergamotGreen Notes

Heart

SandalwoodRoseTuberoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

IrisBenzoinAmberVanillaMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Black Currant, Jasmine and plum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer57

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night47

Spring56

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCharm KissMost 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#23,274

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#2,654

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerVersus DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charm Kiss is a sweet fruity gourmand built around strawberry, apple and dark chocolate, with a fizzy champagne twist at the top. On paper it can smell playful and dessert-like, but on skin reviews suggest it often shifts quickly, sometimes into powdery, plasticky or soapy territory. It may suit shoppers who enjoy can…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Charm Kiss or Versus Donna?

Versus Donna takes 6 of 7 categories. Charm Kiss is rated 3.36/5 from 67 votes; Versus Donna is rated 4.19/5 from 350 votes. Choose Charm Kiss for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Versus Donna for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Charm Kiss or Versus Donna?

Versus Donna lasts longest (Versus Donna 76/100, Charm Kiss 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Charm Kiss or Versus Donna?

Versus Donna projects furthest (Versus Donna 73/100, Charm Kiss 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Charm Kiss and Versus Donna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Black Currant, Jasmine and plum.

Is Charm Kiss or Versus Donna better for summer or winter?

For summer, Charm Kiss is the stronger pick. For winter, Versus Donna is the stronger pick. Charm Kiss suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charm Kiss and Versus Donna?

Charm Kiss has top notes of Big Strawberry, Raspberry, Red Apple and Champagne, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia, plum and Violet, a base of Mexican chocolate, Vanille, Sandalwood and Musk. 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.