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The Noir - Black Tea vs Donna

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

Updated 65 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Donna takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • The Noir - Black Tea

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Donna

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

The Noir - Black Tea0/3
Donna3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Donna
Sillage & projection
Donna
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
The Noir - Black TeaUnic
DonnaKiton
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 33%Had 17%Want 50%
4.07/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 32%Had 32%Want 36%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

41%Love
31%Like
28%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityDonna

SillageDonna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value56
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral65%
animalic30%
fruity100%
sweet90%
floral80%
white floral70%
vanilla60%
woody50%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Red BerriesFruity Notes
Heart
White FlowersFloral Notes
Base
VanillaWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesWoody Notes and White Flowers. Durations are only published for The Noir - Black Tea, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night57
Spring100
Summer58
Fall50
Winter17
Day100
Night63
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 42%Work 34%Date 16%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,843

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#11,766

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerDonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Unic The Noir Black Tea offers an easygoing, aromatic scent built around steeped black tea, dry woody notes, and soft white flowers. It opens with an airy splash of dried tea leaves before warming into a creamy white floral heart on skin. A light, clean musk foundation prevents the woods from feeling sharp or heavy. B…

Reviews →

Donna by Kiton is a feminine fragrance launched in 1997. It centers on a crisp opening of red berries and fruity notes that melt into a soft, floral heart. The base reveals a warm, woody vanilla finish. It suits casual daytime wear and works well during the transition of spring to summer for those who enjoy light, swe…

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, The Noir - Black Tea or Donna?

Donna takes 3 of 3 categories. The Noir - Black Tea is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Donna is rated 4.07/5 from 61 votes. Choose The Noir - Black Tea for a woody and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Donna for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, The Noir - Black Tea or Donna?

Donna lasts longest (Donna 74/100, The Noir - Black Tea 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Noir - Black Tea or Donna?

Donna projects furthest (Donna 65/100, The Noir - Black Tea 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Noir - Black Tea and Donna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Woody Notes and White Flowers.

Is The Noir - Black Tea or Donna better for summer or winter?

The Noir - Black Tea suits daytime wear; Donna suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Noir - Black Tea and Donna?

The Noir - Black Tea features Woody Notes and White Flowers. Donna has top notes of Red Berries and Fruity Notes, heart notes of White Flowers and Floral Notes, a base of Vanilla and Woody Notes.

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