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Donna vs Murmure des Dieux

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

Updated 929 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Donna takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Donna

    Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • Murmure des Dieux

    Choose it for a floral and tropical character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Donna5/7
Murmure des Dieux2/7
Ratings & consensus
Donna
Community sentiment
Donna
Longevity
Donna
Sillage & projection
Donna
Value for money
Donna
Versatility
Murmure des Dieux
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Murmure des Dieux

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DonnaTrussardi
Murmure des DieuxUne Nuit Nomade
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 563 votes
Have 48%Had 52%Want 0%
3.62/ 5 · 366 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerDonnaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
41%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

563 votes

23%Love
39%Like
18%Ok
16%Dislike
3%Hate

366 votes

Category winnerDonnaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityDonna

SillageDonna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value49
Category winnerDonnaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
aromatic92%
floral84%
warm spicy77%
white floral69%
fresh spicy61%
floral100%
tropical92%
amber84%
yellow floral77%
citrus69%
vanilla61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both amber and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesCorianderSageHiacynthBergamotBasilMandarin OrangeGinger
Heart
RoseCarnationTuberoseYlang-YlangOrris RootJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
LabdanumBenzoinStyraxAmberPatchouliMuskVanillaCedar
Top15-30 mins
Ylang-YlangBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
FrangipaniHedioneelemi
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaAmberMuskBenzoinLabdanum
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Labdanum and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Murmure des Dieux, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring98
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer94
Fall49
Winter18
Day100
Night35
Category winnerMurmure des DieuxMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex14
Women84
Men2
Unisex13
Women85
Casual 37%Date 28%Work 25%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,486

PerfumerJean Guichard

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,388

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews49

Category winnerMurmure des DieuxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Donna Trussardi opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, bitter coriander, and green basil before settling into a warm, dark floral heart of carnation, rose, and tuberose. Heavy labdanum, styrax, and amber anchor the base, giving it a dry, resinous finish. Built for crisp autumn evenings and formal winter wear, it deliv…

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Murmure des Dieux by Une Nuit Nomade captures the golden warmth of a Balinese afternoon. The scent opens with a bright flash of zesty bergamot alongside lush, nectar-sweet ylang-ylang petals. It settles quickly. Within minutes, creamy frangipani blossoms and airy hedione produce a solar floral glow that feels like war…

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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 Murmure des Dieux?

Donna takes 5 of 7 categories. Donna is rated 4.13/5 from 563 votes; Murmure des Dieux is rated 3.62/5 from 366 votes. Choose Donna for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Murmure des Dieux for a floral and tropical character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Donna or Murmure des Dieux?

Donna lasts longest (Donna 79/100, Murmure des Dieux 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Donna or Murmure des Dieux?

Donna projects furthest (Donna 73/100, Murmure des Dieux 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Donna and Murmure des Dieux smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Labdanum and Benzoin.

Is Donna or Murmure des Dieux better for summer or winter?

For summer, Murmure des Dieux is the stronger pick. For winter, Donna is the stronger pick. Murmure des Dieux suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Donna and Murmure des Dieux?

Donna has top notes of Aldehydes, Coriander, Sage and Hiacynth, heart notes of Rose, Carnation, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Labdanum, Benzoin, Styrax and Amber. Murmure des Dieux has top notes of Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot, heart notes of Frangipani, Hedione and elemi, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Musk and Benzoin.

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