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Donna vs The Noir - Black Tea

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

Updated 65 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Donna takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Donna

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • The Noir - Black Tea

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Donna3/3
The Noir - Black Tea0/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Donna
Sillage & projection
Donna
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DonnaKiton
The Noir - Black TeaUnic
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 32%Had 32%Want 36%
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 33%Had 17%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
31%Like
28%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

25%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityDonna

SillageDonna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet90%
floral80%
white floral70%
vanilla60%
woody50%
woody100%
white floral65%
animalic30%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red BerriesFruity Notes
Heart
White FlowersFloral Notes
Base
VanillaWoody Notes
Notes
Woody NotesWhite Flowers

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for The Noir - Black Tea, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer58
Fall50
Winter17
Day100
Night63
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night57
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100

Not enough votes yet

Casual 42%Work 34%Date 16%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,766

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#49,843

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Donna by Kiton is a feminine fragrance launched in 1997. It centers on a crisp opening of red berries and fruity notes that melt into a soft, floral heart. The base reveals a warm, woody vanilla finish. It suits casual daytime wear and works well during the transition of spring to summer for those who enjoy light, swe…

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Unic The Noir Black Tea offers an easygoing, aromatic scent built around steeped black tea, dry woody notes, and soft white flowers. It opens with an airy splash of dried tea leaves before warming into a creamy white floral heart on skin. A light, clean musk foundation prevents the woods from feeling sharp or heavy. B…

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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 or The Noir - Black Tea?

Donna takes 3 of 3 categories. Donna is rated 4.07/5 from 61 votes; The Noir - Black Tea is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Donna for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Noir - Black Tea for a woody and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Donna or The Noir - Black Tea?

Donna lasts longest (Donna 74/100, The Noir - Black Tea 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Donna or The Noir - Black Tea?

Donna projects furthest (Donna 65/100, The Noir - Black Tea 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Donna and The Noir - Black Tea smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include White Flowers and Woody Notes.

Is Donna or The Noir - Black Tea better for summer or winter?

Donna suits daytime wear; The Noir - Black Tea suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Donna and The Noir - Black Tea?

Donna has top notes of Red Berries and Fruity Notes, heart notes of White Flowers and Floral Notes, a base of Vanilla and Woody Notes. The Noir - Black Tea features Woody Notes and White Flowers.

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