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Donna vs Cassini

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

Updated 254 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cassini takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Donna

    Choose it for a woody and green character.

  • Cassini

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Donna0/1
Cassini1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cassini

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DonnaProfessor
CassiniOleg Cassini
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
4.22/ 5 · 254 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

54%Love
30%Like
2%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

254 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value59
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
green92%
white floral84%
floral77%
powdery69%
lactonic61%
white floral100%
floral92%
animalic84%
amber77%
musky69%
earthy61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
JasmineOsmanthusRoseGreen Notes
Heart2 to 4 hours
MilkNarcissusTuberoseIris
Base4 to 6 hours
AmberCedarMuskVetiver
Top
GardeniaOsmanthusIrisCorianderFreesiaOrange BlossomMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
TuberoseCarnationChrysanthemumJasmineYlang-YlangBulgarian Rose
Base
IncenseCivetOakmossLeatherAmberPatchouliMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Osmanthus, Rose and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Donna, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter96
Day53
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men11
Unisex37
Women52
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,643

PerfumerMoellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,801

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews51

Category winnerCassiniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Donna by Professor is a woody floral fragrance built around a lush bouquet and smooth creamy undertones. It opens with brisk green notes paired with jasmine, osmanthus, and fresh rose. As the crisp opening settles, the heart reveals a rich white floral character where tuberose and narcissus meet powdery iris and a war…

Reviews →

Cassini opens with a heavy blast of classic white florals, dominated by tuberose and gardenia, before settling into a warm, spicy base of incense and oakmoss. This is a complex, rich scent that demands cold weather and formal evenings to truly shine. Unlike modern, sugary sweet perfumes, it carries a deep animalic und…

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

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Donna and Cassini smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Osmanthus, Rose and Tuberose.

Is Donna or Cassini better for summer or winter?

Cassini suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Donna and Cassini?

Donna has top notes of Jasmine, Osmanthus, Rose and Green Notes, heart notes of Milk, Narcissus, Tuberose and Iris, a base of Amber, Cedar, Musk and Vetiver. Cassini has top notes of Gardenia, Osmanthus, Iris and Coriander, heart notes of Tuberose, Carnation, Chrysanthemum and Jasmine, a base of Incense, Civet, Oakmoss and Leather.

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