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Nightly Donna vs Diwan

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

Updated 76 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Diwan takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Nightly Donna

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character.

  • Diwan

    Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Nightly Donna0/1
Diwan1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Diwan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nightly DonnaLe Bonheur Perfumes
DiwanThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 7%Want 93%
4.52/ 5 · 75 votes
Have 21%Had 4%Want 74%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

73%Love
12%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value28
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
woody77%
ozonic69%
green61%
amber100%
smoky92%
fruity84%
woody77%
rose69%
oud61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
RaspberryGrapefruitMandarinStrawberry
Heart2 to 3 hours
Violet LeavesCherryCassis
Base3 to 5 hours
PatchouliWoody NotesMusk
Top
Agarwood (Oud)IncenseSmokeRoseDewberryRaspberryAnimal notesStrawberry
Heart
Taif RoseAmberCoffeeEarthy NotesPowdery NotesGeraniumRhubarbFloral Notes
Base
Indian OudWoody NotesLeatherOlibanumGurjan balsamGuaiac WoodCastoreumMyrhh
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Strawberry and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Nightly Donna, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring84
Summer53
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men51
Unisex40
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,591

PerfumerShinichiro Oba

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,374

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDiwanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nightly Donna by Le Bonheur Perfumes is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance designed for women. The scent begins with an energetic burst of sweet strawberry, tart raspberry, zesty grapefruit, and bright mandarin. This sparkling introduction quickly welcomes a greener, deeper heart shaped by crisp violet leaves, tangy ca…

Reviews →

Diwan by The Spirit of Dubai hits skin with heavy incense, dark smoke, and raw Indian oud. Sweet dewberry and ripe plum soften the opening bite before Taif rose and roasted coffee settle into thick amber and castoreum. Built for freezing winter nights, it leaves a dense trail of leather and resins that clings to coats…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Nightly Donna or Diwan?

Diwan takes 1 of 1 categories. Nightly Donna is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Diwan is rated 4.52/5 from 75 votes. Choose Nightly Donna for a fruity and citrus character. Choose Diwan for a amber and smoky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Do Nightly Donna and Diwan smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Strawberry and Woody Notes.

What are the notes in Nightly Donna and Diwan?

Nightly Donna has top notes of Raspberry, Grapefruit, Mandarin and Strawberry, heart notes of Violet Leaves, Cherry and Cassis, a base of Patchouli, Woody Notes and Musk. Diwan has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Smoke and Rose, heart notes of Taif Rose, Amber, Coffee and Earthy Notes, a base of Indian Oud, Woody Notes, Leather and Olibanum.

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