Fragrance comparison

Versus Donna vs al01

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 511 ratings analysed

5 wins

Versus Donna

Versace

4.19350 votes

Rank #2,654 FruityPowdery

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50%scent match

Some overlap

al01

biehl parfumkunstwerke

3.43161 votes

Rank #15,367 FruityGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Versus Donna takes 5 of 7 categories.

Versus Donna
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
al01
Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Versus Donna5/7

al012/7

Ratings & consensus: Versus Donna
Community sentiment: Versus Donna
Longevity: Versus Donna
Sillage & projection: Versus Donna
Value for money: al01
Versatility: al01
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Versus Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Versus DonnaVersace

al01biehl parfumkunstwerke

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 350 votes

Have 37%Had 63%Want 0%

3.43/ 5 · 161 votes

Have 33%Had 26%Want 41%

Category winnerVersus DonnaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

32%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

350 votes

17%Love

53%Like

4%Ok

25%Dislike

1%Hate

110 votes

Category winnerVersus DonnaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityVersus Donna

SillageVersus Donna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value63

Category winneral01Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

powdery91%

sweet83%

woody74%

violet65%

amber56%

fruity100%

green92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

floral69%

aromatic61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberryPlumVioletBlack CurrantPeachAldehydesBergamotGreen Notes

Heart

SandalwoodRoseTuberoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

IrisBenzoinAmberVanillaMuskCedar

Top

GalbanumPineapplePeachRaspberryBlack CurrantBasilBergamot

Heart

NarcissusVioletOrchidAfrican Orange FlowerFreesiaGardeniaYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

IrisOakmossMuskVetiverSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Violet, Black Currant 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

Spring56

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer92

Fall46

Winter19

Day100

Night26

Category winneral01Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex6

Women91

Men0

Unisex31

Women69

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,654

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#15,367

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerVersus DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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 →

al01 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Floral fragrance for women and men. al01 was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Arturetto Landi. Top notes are Galbanum, Pineapple, Peach, Raspberry, Black Currant, Basil and Bergamot; middle notes are Narcissus, Violet, Orchid, African Orange Flower, Freesia, Garde…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Versus Donna or al01?

Versus Donna takes 5 of 7 categories. Versus Donna is rated 4.19/5 from 350 votes; al01 is rated 3.43/5 from 161 votes. Choose Versus Donna for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose al01 for a fruity and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Versus Donna or al01?

Versus Donna lasts longest (Versus Donna 76/100, al01 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Versus Donna or al01?

Versus Donna projects furthest (Versus Donna 73/100, al01 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Versus Donna and al01 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Violet, Black Currant and Peach.

Is Versus Donna or al01 better for summer or winter?

For summer, al01 is the stronger pick. For winter, Versus Donna is the stronger pick. al01 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Versus Donna and al01?

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. al01 has top notes of Galbanum, Pineapple, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Narcissus, Violet, Orchid and African Orange Flower, a base of Iris, Oakmoss, Musk and Vetiver.