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Prada vs Vendetta Donna

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

Updated 4,966 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vendetta Donna takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Prada

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Vendetta Donna

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

Prada3/8
Vendetta Donna5/8
Ratings & consensus
Prada
Community sentiment
Prada
Longevity
Vendetta Donna
Sillage & projection
Vendetta Donna
Value for money
Vendetta Donna
Versatility
Prada
Note pyramid (duration)
Vendetta Donna
Fragranxe ranking
Vendetta Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PradaPrada
Vendetta DonnaValentino
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 4,442 votes
Have 31%Had 11%Want 58%
4.06/ 5 · 524 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerPradaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
52%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

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

524 votes

Category winnerPradaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityVendetta Donna

SillageVendetta Donna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value53
Category winnerVendetta DonnaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
woody100%
warm spicy92%
patchouli84%
amber77%
earthy53%
floral100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match13%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotMimosaBitter OrangeMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseHoneyCarnationYlang-YlangJasmine
Base6-10 hrs
PatchouliMossVanillaSandalwoodAmbergrisBenzoinMusk
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
Spring44
Summer50
Fall100
Winter89
Day61
Night100
Spring63
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day91
Night100
Category winnerPradaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex31
Women63
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,953

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm, Clement Gavarry, Max Gavarry

Launched2004

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,013

PerfumerIFF

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerVendetta DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spray this on paper and you get an immediate blast of solvent. Give it two minutes. The alcohol lifts to reveal sharp Italian bergamot alongside bitter orange peel, cutting through the air like a cold blade. It feels bracing and brisk. Then, earthy Indonesian patchouli surfaces with serious intent, flanked by powdery …

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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, Prada or Vendetta Donna?

Vendetta Donna takes 5 of 8 categories. Prada is rated 4.14/5 from 4,442 votes; Vendetta Donna is rated 4.06/5 from 524 votes. Choose Prada for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vendetta Donna for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Prada or Vendetta Donna?

They last about the same: Vendetta Donna 75/100, Prada 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Prada or Vendetta Donna?

Vendetta Donna projects furthest (Vendetta Donna 71/100, Prada 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Prada and Vendetta Donna smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Honey, Carnation and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Prada or Vendetta Donna better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Prada and Vendetta Donna?

Prada has top notes of Bergamot, Mimosa, Bitter Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Honey, Carnation and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Patchouli, Moss, Vanilla 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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