Fragrance comparison

Donna Blooming Flowers vs Fleur de Rocaille (1993)

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 932 ratings analysed

Donna Blooming Flowers

Sergio Tacchini

3.3171 votes

Rank #37,853 FloralFresh

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51%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Fleur de Rocaille (1993)

Caron

3.91861 votes

Rank #3,657 White FloralFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleur de Rocaille (1993) takes 5 of 7 categories.

Donna Blooming Flowers
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Fleur de Rocaille (1993)
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Donna Blooming Flowers2/7

Fleur de Rocaille (1993)5/7

Ratings & consensus: Fleur de Rocaille (1993)
Community sentiment: Fleur de Rocaille (1993)
Longevity: Fleur de Rocaille (1993)
Sillage & projection: Fleur de Rocaille (1993)
Value for money: Donna Blooming Flowers
Versatility: Donna Blooming Flowers
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleur de Rocaille (1993)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Donna Blooming FlowersSergio Tacchini

Fleur de Rocaille (1993)Caron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.31/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 29%Had 44%Want 27%

3.91/ 5 · 861 votes

Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%

Category winnerFleur de Rocaille (1993)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

10%Love

48%Like

6%Ok

37%Dislike

0%Hate

71 votes

33%Love

44%Like

4%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

861 votes

Category winnerFleur de Rocaille (1993)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityFleur de Rocaille (1993)

SillageFleur de Rocaille (1993)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value47

Category winnerDonna Blooming FlowersBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh86%

white floral72%

iris58%

green44%

rose30%

white floral100%

floral92%

powdery84%

yellow floral77%

fresh69%

woody61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeonyLily-of-the-Valley

Heart

IrisJasmine

Base

LilacGardenia

Top15-30 mins

GardeniaAldehydesViolet

Heart2-4 hrs

MimosaJasmineLilacYlang-YlangRoseLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationIris

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodAmberMuskOakmossCedar

InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Jasmine and Lilac. Durations are only published for Fleur de Rocaille (1993), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring84

Summer100

Fall20

Winter4

Day100

Night9

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter49

Day100

Night39

Category winnerDonna Blooming FlowersMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

Work 38%Casual 30%Date 22%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,853

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#3,657

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews70

Category winnerFleur de Rocaille (1993)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Donna Blooming Flowers by Sergio Tacchini is a floral scent built around a bouquet of peony, lily-of-the-valley, and gardenia. Released in 2011, it is a straightforward, spring-oriented fragrance that aims to be light and accessible. It works best as an everyday scent for warmer weather, fitting a casual aesthetic whe…

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Fleur de Rocaille (1993) by Caron delivers a sprawling, sunlit floral bouquet wrapped in crisp aldehydes. It hits the air with a brisk burst of gardenia, lilac, and powdery violet before settling into sweet mimosa and smooth sandalwood. You get the sensation of walking through an open-air French flower shop on a cool …

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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, Donna Blooming Flowers or Fleur de Rocaille (1993)?

Fleur de Rocaille (1993) takes 5 of 7 categories. Donna Blooming Flowers is rated 3.31/5 from 71 votes; Fleur de Rocaille (1993) is rated 3.91/5 from 861 votes. Choose Donna Blooming Flowers for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Fleur de Rocaille (1993) for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Donna Blooming Flowers or Fleur de Rocaille (1993)?

Fleur de Rocaille (1993) lasts longest (Fleur de Rocaille (1993) 71/100, Donna Blooming Flowers 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Donna Blooming Flowers or Fleur de Rocaille (1993)?

Fleur de Rocaille (1993) projects furthest (Fleur de Rocaille (1993) 66/100, Donna Blooming Flowers 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Donna Blooming Flowers and Fleur de Rocaille (1993) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Jasmine and Lilac.

Is Donna Blooming Flowers or Fleur de Rocaille (1993) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Donna Blooming Flowers is the stronger pick. For winter, Fleur de Rocaille (1993) is the stronger pick. Donna Blooming Flowers suits daytime wear; Fleur de Rocaille (1993) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Donna Blooming Flowers and Fleur de Rocaille (1993)?

Donna Blooming Flowers has top notes of Peony and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Iris and Jasmine, a base of Lilac and Gardenia. Fleur de Rocaille (1993) has top notes of Gardenia, Aldehydes and Violet, heart notes of Mimosa, Jasmine, Lilac and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Oakmoss.