FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Sunny Magnolia vs Mila Schön Donna

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

Updated 334 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mila Schön Donna takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Sunny Magnolia

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Mila Schön Donna

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Sunny Magnolia1/5
Mila Schön Donna4/5
Ratings & consensus
Mila Schön Donna
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mila Schön Donna
Sillage & projection
Mila Schön Donna
Value for money
Mila Schön Donna
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sunny Magnolia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sunny MagnoliaLanvin
Mila Schön DonnaMila Schön
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 324 votes
Have 53%Had 17%Want 30%
4.00/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 28%Had 10%Want 62%
Category winnerMila Schön DonnaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
44%Like
28%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

315 votes

30%Love
50%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityMila Schön Donna

SillageMila Schön Donna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value100
Category winnerMila Schön DonnaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
musky61%
powdery100%
woody92%
fruity84%
citrus77%
musky69%
rose61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ApricotMandarin Orange
Heart
Chinese OsmanthusJasmine
Base
White MuskVanilla
Top
ApricotJasmineBergamot
Heart
MelonRoseMandarin Orange
Base
SandalwoodMuskVanillaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesApricot, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer93
Fall25
Winter12
Day100
Night7
Spring0
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex6
Women93
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,781

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#50,531

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSunny MagnoliaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sunny Magnolia by Lanvin is a luminous floral fruity scent for women. It features a bright opening of apricot and mandarin orange that leads into a heart of Chinese osmanthus and jasmine. This fragrance provides a clean, powdery finish with white musk and vanilla, making it a reliable choice for casual spring days or …

Reviews →

Mila Schön Donna is a soft floral fruity scent built around apricot, melon, rose, musk, and sandalwood. It reads more powdery and woody than juicy, with citrus brightness in the opening and a clean musky base underneath the fruit. Best for someone who wants an easy feminine fragrance with gentle sweetness, light warmt…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sunny Magnolia or Mila Schön Donna?

Mila Schön Donna takes 4 of 5 categories. Sunny Magnolia is rated 3.69/5 from 324 votes; Mila Schön Donna is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes. Choose Sunny Magnolia for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mila Schön Donna for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sunny Magnolia or Mila Schön Donna?

They last about the same: Mila Schön Donna 57/100, Sunny Magnolia 56/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Sunny Magnolia or Mila Schön Donna?

Mila Schön Donna projects furthest (Mila Schön Donna 58/100, Sunny Magnolia 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sunny Magnolia and Mila Schön Donna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and citrus accords. Common notes include Apricot, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Vanilla.

Is Sunny Magnolia or Mila Schön Donna better for summer or winter?

Sunny Magnolia suits daytime wear; Mila Schön Donna suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sunny Magnolia and Mila Schön Donna?

Sunny Magnolia has top notes of Apricot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Chinese Osmanthus and Jasmine, a base of White Musk and Vanilla. Mila Schön Donna has top notes of Apricot, Jasmine and Bergamot, heart notes of Melon, Rose and Mandarin Orange, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Vanilla and Patchouli.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history
Add to comparison

Find a fragrance