Fragrance comparison

Eternity Purple Orchid vs Vendetta Donna

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 966 ratings analysed

Eternity Purple Orchid

Calvin Klein

3.92442 votes

Rank #27,021 FloralPowdery

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54%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Vendetta Donna

Valentino

4.06524 votes

Rank #3,941 FloralSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vendetta Donna takes 6 of 8 categories.

Eternity Purple Orchid
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Vendetta Donna
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Eternity Purple Orchid2/8

Vendetta Donna6/8

Ratings & consensus: Vendetta Donna
Community sentiment: Vendetta Donna
Longevity: Vendetta Donna
Sillage & projection: Vendetta Donna
Value for money: Eternity Purple Orchid
Versatility: Eternity Purple Orchid
Note pyramid (duration): Vendetta Donna
Fragranxe ranking: Vendetta Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eternity Purple OrchidCalvin Klein

Vendetta DonnaValentino

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 442 votes

Have 34%Had 36%Want 30%

4.06/ 5 · 524 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerVendetta DonnaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

45%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

442 votes

35%Love

49%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

524 votes

Category winnerVendetta DonnaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityVendetta Donna

SillageVendetta Donna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price value53

Category winnerEternity Purple OrchidBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery88%

fruity77%

sweet65%

almond53%

green42%

floral100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

aromatic61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

Green NotesFloral NotesWater LilyFruity Notes

Heart2 to 4 hours

HeliotropeOrchidFreesiaPlumWhite Peach

Base3 to 5 hours

Woodsy NotesMuskAlmond

Top20-40 mins

PlumPeachAldehydesHiacynthOrange BlossomWater LilyGreen NotesBergamot

Heart3-5 hrs

HoneyTuberoseMarigoldCarnationNarcissusYlang-YlangOrris RootJasmine

Base8-12 hrs

BenzoinAmberSandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanMuskPatchouliCedar

Category winnerVendetta DonnaLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring84

Summer100

Fall58

Winter39

Day100

Night81

Spring63

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day91

Night100

Category winnerEternity Purple OrchidMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex3

Women94

Men0

Unisex13

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,021

PerfumerPascal Gaurin, Sophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,941

PerfumerIFF

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerVendetta DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eternity Purple Orchid by Calvin Klein is a cool floral woody musk with a distinct powdery character and soft fruit accents. The fragrance opens with dewy water lily, fresh green notes, and subtle fruity notes that give an immediate crispness. As it settles, heliotrope and orchid take center stage alongside juicy plum…

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Vendetta Donna by Valentino is a lush, sunlit floral fruity scent that arrived in 1991 with big personality. It opens with rich dark plum, fuzzy peach, and a crisp splash of hyacinth before settling into a warm pool of golden honey, tuberose, and carnation. As the hours tick past, smooth amber, vanilla, and creamy san…

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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.

Which is better, Eternity Purple Orchid or Vendetta Donna?

Vendetta Donna takes 6 of 8 categories. Eternity Purple Orchid is rated 3.92/5 from 442 votes; Vendetta Donna is rated 4.06/5 from 524 votes. Choose Eternity Purple Orchid for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Vendetta Donna for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eternity Purple Orchid or Vendetta Donna?

Vendetta Donna lasts longest (Vendetta Donna 75/100, Eternity Purple Orchid 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eternity Purple Orchid or Vendetta Donna?

Vendetta Donna projects furthest (Vendetta Donna 71/100, Eternity Purple Orchid 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eternity Purple Orchid and Vendetta Donna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Water Lily, Plum and Musk.

Is Eternity Purple Orchid or Vendetta Donna better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eternity Purple Orchid is the stronger pick. For winter, Vendetta Donna is the stronger pick. Eternity Purple Orchid suits daytime wear; Vendetta Donna suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eternity Purple Orchid and Vendetta Donna?

Eternity Purple Orchid has top notes of Green Notes, Floral Notes, Water Lily and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Heliotrope, Orchid, Freesia and Plum, a base of Woodsy Notes, Musk and Almond. Vendetta Donna has top notes of Plum, Peach, Aldehydes and Hiacynth, heart notes of Honey, Tuberose, Marigold and Carnation, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Sandalwood and Vanilla.