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Rose Silver Violette vs Versus Donna

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

Updated 401 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Versus Donna takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Rose Silver Violette

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Versus Donna

    Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Rose Silver Violette2/7
Versus Donna5/7
Ratings & consensus
Versus Donna
Community sentiment
Versus Donna
Longevity
Versus Donna
Sillage & projection
Versus Donna
Value for money
Rose Silver Violette
Versatility
Rose Silver Violette
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Versus Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rose Silver VioletteSergio Nero
Versus DonnaVersace
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.73/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 57%Had 28%Want 15%
4.19/ 5 · 350 votes
Have 37%Had 63%Want 0%
Category winnerVersus DonnaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
16%Love
61%Like
6%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate

51 votes

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

350 votes

Category winnerVersus DonnaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityVersus Donna

SillageVersus Donna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value55
Category winnerRose Silver VioletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet90%
rose80%
patchouli70%
woody60%
vanilla50%
fruity100%
powdery91%
sweet83%
woody74%
violet65%
amber56%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantAppleOrangeBergamot
Heart
RoseRaspberryPlumTuberoseJasmine
Base
PatchouliVanillaMuskCedar
Top
RaspberryPlumVioletBlack CurrantPeachAldehydesBergamotGreen Notes
Heart
SandalwoodRoseTuberoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
IrisBenzoinAmberVanillaMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Bergamot, Rose and Raspberry. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring35
Summer18
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring56
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerRose Silver VioletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex12
Women88
Men3
Unisex6
Women91
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,796

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#2,654

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerVersus DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose Silver Violette by Sergio Nero is a fruity-floral fragrance that centers on the sweetness of raspberry and plum. It works well as an everyday scent during the autumn months, providing a sugary lift when the weather turns grey. With base notes of patchouli and cedar, it offers a grounded, slightly woody finish tha…

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

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rose Silver Violette or Versus Donna?

Versus Donna takes 5 of 7 categories. Rose Silver Violette is rated 3.73/5 from 51 votes; Versus Donna is rated 4.19/5 from 350 votes. Choose Rose Silver Violette for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Versus Donna for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Rose Silver Violette or Versus Donna?

Versus Donna lasts longest (Versus Donna 76/100, Rose Silver Violette 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Silver Violette or Versus Donna?

Versus Donna projects furthest (Versus Donna 73/100, Rose Silver Violette 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rose Silver Violette and Versus Donna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Bergamot, Rose and Raspberry.

Is Rose Silver Violette or Versus Donna better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rose Silver Violette is the stronger pick. For winter, Rose Silver Violette is the stronger pick. Rose Silver Violette suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Silver Violette and Versus Donna?

Rose Silver Violette has top notes of Black Currant, Apple, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Raspberry, Plum and Tuberose, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Musk and Cedar. 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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