Fragrance comparison

Scoundrel vs Pavarotti Donna

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 212 ratings analysed

6 wins

Scoundrel

Revlon

4.0767 votes

Rank #10,233 AromaticFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Pavarotti Donna

Luciano Pavarotti

3.79145 votes

Rank #11,147 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Scoundrel takes 6 of 7 categories.

Scoundrel
Choose it for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Pavarotti Donna
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in winter.

Scoundrel6/7

Pavarotti Donna1/7

Ratings & consensus: Scoundrel
Community sentiment: Pavarotti Donna
Longevity: Scoundrel
Sillage & projection: Scoundrel
Value for money: Scoundrel
Versatility: Scoundrel
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Scoundrel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ScoundrelRevlon

Pavarotti DonnaLuciano Pavarotti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

3.79/ 5 · 145 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

Category winnerScoundrelRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

42%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

67 votes

30%Love

55%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

122 votes

Category winnerPavarotti DonnaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityScoundrel

SillageScoundrel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value58

Category winnerScoundrelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

floral92%

fresh spicy84%

sweet77%

fruity69%

white floral61%

white floral100%

sweet92%

woody84%

powdery77%

fruity69%

amber61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet, white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

AldehydesMarigoldPineappleArtemisiaBergamotMint

Heart

TuberoseMimosaHyacinthJasminePeachRoseCyclamenLily-of-the-Valley

Base

oak mossCypressVirginia CedarRaspberryMusk

Top

MarigoldNectarinePeachPineappleAfrican Orange FlowerYuzu

Heart

RoseGardeniaYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineVioletLily

Base

SandalwoodStyraxoak mossAmberPatchouliOrris RootVirginia CedarVanille

InformationalShared notesMarigold, Pineapple, Jasmine and Peach. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer38

Fall88

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring72

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerScoundrelMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Men0

Unisex42

Women58

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,233

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#11,147

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerScoundrelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Scoundrel by Revlon is a mossy floral chypre launched in 1980. This vintage fragrance opens with a sharp, aldehydic green bite, settling into a complex heart of tuberose, hyacinth, and mimosa. With its bitter artemisia and deep oakmoss base, it is a bold, soapy, and sophisticated scent intended for those who appreciat…

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Pavarotti Donna is a structured chypre floral that balances bright fruitiness with a deep, resinous base. Opening with yuzu and peach, it settles into a dense bouquet of gardenia and jasmine. The dry-down relies on oakmoss and sandalwood for lasting character. It fits a formal office setting or crisp autumn evenings, …

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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, Scoundrel or Pavarotti Donna?

Scoundrel takes 6 of 7 categories. Scoundrel is rated 4.07/5 from 67 votes; Pavarotti Donna is rated 3.79/5 from 145 votes. Choose Scoundrel for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Pavarotti Donna for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Scoundrel or Pavarotti Donna?

Scoundrel lasts longest (Scoundrel 75/100, Pavarotti Donna 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Scoundrel or Pavarotti Donna?

Scoundrel projects furthest (Scoundrel 72/100, Pavarotti Donna 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Scoundrel and Pavarotti Donna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Marigold, Pineapple, Jasmine and Peach.

Is Scoundrel or Pavarotti Donna better for summer or winter?

For summer, Scoundrel is the stronger pick. For winter, Scoundrel is the stronger pick. Scoundrel suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Scoundrel and Pavarotti Donna?

Scoundrel has top notes of Aldehydes, Marigold, Pineapple and Artemisia, heart notes of Tuberose, Mimosa, Hyacinth and Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Cypress, Virginia Cedar and Raspberry. Pavarotti Donna has top notes of Marigold, Nectarine, Peach and Pineapple, heart notes of Rose, Gardenia, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Styrax, oak moss and Amber.