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Experiences vs Vendetta Donna

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

Updated 644 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vendetta Donna takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Experiences

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Vendetta Donna

    Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Experiences2/8
Vendetta Donna5/8
Ratings & consensus
Vendetta Donna
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Vendetta Donna
Sillage & projection
Vendetta Donna
Value for money
Experiences
Versatility
Experiences
Note pyramid (duration)
Vendetta Donna
Fragranxe ranking
Vendetta Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ExperiencesPriscilla Presley
Vendetta DonnaValentino
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 120 votes
Have 32%Had 42%Want 26%
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
42%Love
42%Like
3%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

120 votes

35%Love
49%Like
3%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

524 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityVendetta Donna

SillageVendetta Donna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value53
Category winnerExperiencesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
floral92%
woody84%
violet77%
sweet69%
vanilla61%
floral100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
VioletPeachGreen NotesBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
OrchidRoseCarnationOrris RootHeliotropeYlang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley
Base3 to 5 hours
AmberVanillaCedarSandalwoodMusk
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
Spring100
Summer83
Fall96
Winter72
Day100
Night65
Spring63
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day91
Night100
Category winnerExperiencesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,662

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#3,945

PerfumerIFF

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerVendetta DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Experiences by Priscilla Presley presents an unmistakable early nineties profile centered on soft peach, powdery violet, and classical florals. The composition opens with crisp bergamot and leafy green notes that quickly yield to a plush heart of carnation, rose, heliotrope, and orris root. As the floral bouquet settl…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Experiences or Vendetta Donna?

Vendetta Donna takes 5 of 8 categories. Experiences is rated 4.12/5 from 120 votes; Vendetta Donna is rated 4.06/5 from 524 votes. Choose Experiences for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vendetta Donna for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Experiences or Vendetta Donna?

Vendetta Donna lasts longest (Vendetta Donna 75/100, Experiences 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Experiences or Vendetta Donna?

Vendetta Donna projects furthest (Vendetta Donna 71/100, Experiences 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Experiences and Vendetta Donna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Green Notes, Bergamot and Carnation.

Is Experiences or Vendetta Donna better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Experiences and Vendetta Donna?

Experiences has top notes of Violet, Peach, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Rose, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Cedar and Sandalwood. 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.

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