Fragrance comparison

Donna vs White

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 656 ratings analysed

5 wins

Donna

Trussardi

4.13563 votes

Rank #24,454 AmberAromatic

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27%scent match

Clearly different

White

Undergreen

3.6193 votes

Rank #19,087 CoconutAldehydic

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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.
White
Choose it for a coconut and aldehydic character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Donna5/7

White2/7

Ratings & consensus: Donna
Community sentiment: Donna
Longevity: Donna
Sillage & projection: Donna
Value for money: Donna
Versatility: White
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: White

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DonnaTrussardi

WhiteUndergreen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 563 votes

Have 48%Had 52%Want 0%

3.61/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 25%Had 22%Want 53%

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

29%Love

35%Like

4%Ok

30%Dislike

1%Hate

93 votes

Category winnerDonnaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityDonna

SillageDonna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value34

Category winnerDonnaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

aromatic92%

floral84%

warm spicy77%

white floral69%

fresh spicy61%

coconut100%

aldehydic92%

green84%

aromatic77%

white floral69%

woody61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both aromatic and white 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

CoconutAldehydesMint

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineYlang-YlangAfrican Orange Flower

Base5-7 hrs

Orris RootTuberoseAmyrisStyrax

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root. Durations are only published for White, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring98

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring77

Summer100

Fall38

Winter11

Day100

Night33

Category winnerWhiteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex14

Women84

Men28

Unisex39

Women33

Casual 43%Work 35%Date 15%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,454

PerfumerJean Guichard

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,087

PerfumerFabrice Olivieri

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerWhiteHigher 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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Undergreen White turns the traditional tropical coconut profile upside down. It smells crisp, frosty, and distinctively clean. Instead of sticky suntan lotion, you get freshly shaved coconut meat chilled by brisk garden mint and fizzy aldehydes. The opening brings an unexpected shock of herbal cold. Soon, creamy jasmi…

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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 White?

Donna takes 5 of 7 categories. Donna is rated 4.13/5 from 563 votes; White is rated 3.61/5 from 93 votes. Choose Donna for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose White for a coconut and aldehydic character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Donna or White?

Donna lasts longest (Donna 79/100, White 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Donna or White?

Donna projects furthest (Donna 73/100, White 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Donna and White smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and white floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root.

Is Donna or White better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Donna and White?

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. White has top notes of Coconut, Aldehydes and Mint, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and African Orange Flower, a base of Orris Root, Tuberose, Amyris and Styrax.