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Sometimes There Is No Next Time vs Vendetta Donna

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

Updated 532 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vendetta Donna takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Sometimes There Is No Next Time

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Vendetta Donna

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

Sometimes There Is No Next Time1/5
Vendetta Donna4/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vendetta Donna
Sillage & projection
Vendetta Donna
Value for money
Sometimes There Is No Next Time
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Vendetta Donna
Fragranxe ranking
Vendetta Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sometimes There Is No Next TimeProad
Vendetta DonnaValentino
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 28%Had 3%Want 70%
4.06/ 5 · 524 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
63%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

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

524 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityVendetta Donna

SillageVendetta Donna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value53
Category winnerSometimes There Is No Next TimeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
woody69%
floral61%
floral100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
PeachBlack CurrantBergamotOrangeLemon
Heart2 to 4 hours
ClovesYlang-YlangJasmine SambacRoseCyclamenHeliotropeNarcissus
Base4 to 6 hours
IncenseBenzoinTonka BeanPatchouliAmberNatural MuskAgarwood (Oud)
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
Spring57
Summer43
Fall100
Winter29
Day67
Night100
Spring63
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day91
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex71
Women29
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,793

PerfumerJutinat Piyaweerawong

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#3,945

PerfumerIFF

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerVendetta DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sometimes There Is No Next Time by Proad is an amber floral fragrance built on a striking contrast of bright fruit, lush florals, and dark resinous smoke. Launched in 2019 and composed by perfumer Jutinat Piyaweerawong, it opens with a vibrant burst of sweet peach, tangy black currant, bergamot, orange, and lemon. Thi…

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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, Sometimes There Is No Next Time or Vendetta Donna?

Vendetta Donna takes 4 of 5 categories. Sometimes There Is No Next Time is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes; Vendetta Donna is rated 4.06/5 from 524 votes. Choose Sometimes There Is No Next Time for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vendetta Donna for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sometimes There Is No Next Time or Vendetta Donna?

Vendetta Donna lasts longest (Vendetta Donna 75/100, Sometimes There Is No Next Time 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sometimes There Is No Next Time or Vendetta Donna?

Projection is very close: Vendetta Donna 71/100, Sometimes There Is No Next Time 69/100 for sillage.

Do Sometimes There Is No Next Time and Vendetta Donna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang and Narcissus.

Is Sometimes There Is No Next Time or Vendetta Donna better for summer or winter?

Sometimes There Is No Next Time suits evening wear; Vendetta Donna suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sometimes There Is No Next Time and Vendetta Donna?

Sometimes There Is No Next Time has top notes of Peach, Black Currant, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Cloves, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine Sambac and Rose, a base of Incense, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. 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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