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Ibtisamaat vs Versus Donna

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

Updated 358 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Versus Donna takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Ibtisamaat

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Versus Donna

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Ibtisamaat1/4
Versus Donna3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ibtisamaat
Sillage & projection
Versus Donna
Value for money
Versus Donna
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Versus Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IbtisamaatAsgharali
Versus DonnaVersace
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 17%Had 12%Want 71%
4.19/ 5 · 350 votes
Have 37%Had 63%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

51%Love
32%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

350 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityIbtisamaat

SillageVersus Donna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value55
Category winnerVersus DonnaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
woody77%
sweet69%
fresh61%
fruity100%
powdery91%
sweet83%
woody74%
violet65%
amber56%
Scent match60%Closely related · both fruity, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachAppleLemonMarigold
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyTuberoseJasmineRoseIris
Base
MuskSandalwoodWoody NotesAmber
Top
RaspberryPlumVioletBlack CurrantPeachAldehydesBergamotGreen Notes
Heart
SandalwoodRoseTuberoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
IrisBenzoinAmberVanillaMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesPeach, Lily-of-the-Valley, Tuberose and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring56
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men3
Unisex6
Women91
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,457

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,658

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerVersus DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ibtisamaat is a fruity floral with a soft, powdery heart and a smooth musky woods base. Peach, apple and lemon give it a bright, juicy start, while tuberose, jasmine, rose and iris bring a fuller floral feel through the middle. On skin, it usually reads feminine, sweet-leaning and polished rather than sharp. If you en…

Reviews →

Versace's Versus Donna is a dark red bottle of 90s vintage drama. It opens with sharp raspberry and plum syrup before settling into a powdery sandalwood and amber base. This scent works best on cold winter nights when you want a heavy, fruity floral that clings to wool coats and stays noticeable in a crowd.

Reviews →
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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ibtisamaat or Versus Donna?

Versus Donna takes 3 of 4 categories. Ibtisamaat is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; Versus Donna is rated 4.19/5 from 350 votes. Choose Ibtisamaat for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Versus Donna for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ibtisamaat or Versus Donna?

Ibtisamaat lasts longest (Ibtisamaat 84/100, Versus Donna 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ibtisamaat or Versus Donna?

Versus Donna projects furthest (Versus Donna 73/100, Ibtisamaat 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ibtisamaat and Versus Donna smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley, Tuberose and Jasmine.

Is Ibtisamaat or Versus Donna better for summer or winter?

Ibtisamaat suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ibtisamaat and Versus Donna?

Ibtisamaat has top notes of Peach, Apple, Lemon and Marigold, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Woody Notes and Amber. Versus Donna has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Violet and Black Currant, heart notes of Sandalwood, Rose, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Iris, Benzoin, Amber and Vanilla.

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