Fragrance comparison

Donna vs Solaris

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 11 ratings analysed

Donna

Professor

—0 votes

Rank #79,643 WoodyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Solaris

PerfumeBox

3.5511 votes

Rank #61,535 AromaticWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Solaris takes 1 of 1 categories.

Donna
Choose it for a woody and green character.
Solaris
Choose it for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Donna0/1

Solaris1/1

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: Solaris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DonnaProfessor

SolarisPerfumeBox

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

3.55/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 28%Had 24%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

45%Love

9%Like

9%Ok

27%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value65

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

green92%

white floral84%

floral77%

powdery69%

lactonic61%

aromatic100%

white floral92%

floral84%

soft spicy77%

tobacco69%

herbal61%

Scent match38%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

SageCorianderCardamom

Heart

CarnationNeroliMimosaNarcissusRoseTuberoseJasmineOsmanthus

Base

TobaccoCedarMuskAgarwood (Oud)AmberSandalwoodLeatherVetiver

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Osmanthus, Rose and Narcissus. 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

Spring60

Summer60

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men20

Unisex80

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,643

PerfumerMoellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,535

PerfumerSergey Karov

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSolarisHigher 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…

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Solaris by PerfumeBox is an aromatic floral woody musk with a green, spicy opening and a large floral heart. Sage, coriander and cardamom give it a herbal snap before neroli, carnation, narcissus, jasmine and orange blossom make it brighter and more textured. The dry-down adds tobacco, cedar, musk, oud, leather and so…

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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.

Do Donna and Solaris smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Osmanthus, Rose and Narcissus.

Is Donna or Solaris better for summer or winter?

Solaris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Donna and Solaris?

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. Solaris has top notes of Sage, Coriander and Cardamom, heart notes of Carnation, Neroli, Mimosa and Narcissus, a base of Tobacco, Cedar, Musk and Agarwood (Oud).