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Elizabeth Arden Red Door vs Valentino Vendetta Donna
Vendetta Donna for the community favourite, Red Door for the value.
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Notes
Top
RosePlumOrange BlossomVioletPeachAnise
Heart
CarnationHoneyRoseTuberoseYlang-YlangJasmineLilyFreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyOrchid
Base
SandalwoodAmberBenzoinMuskHeliotropeVetiverCedar
Accords
Floral
100%
White floral
96%
Sweet
73%
Powdery
69%
Woody
64%
Warm spicy
63%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
winterfallspring
About
Red Door by Elizabeth Arden is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Red Door was launched in 1989. The nose behind this fragrance is Carlos Benaïm. Top notes are Rose, Plum, Orange Blossom, Violet, Peach and Anise; middle notes are Carnation, Honey, Rose, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Lily, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Orchid; base notes are Sandalwood, Amber, Benzoin, Musk, Heliotrope, Vetiver and Cedar. Created in1989, Red Door is a classic, elegant signature fragrance, a symbol of glamour and luxury, inspired by the famous Red Door Spa center. It opens with ylang-ylang and red rose, at its heart; orchid, jasmine, lily-of-the valley, orange blossom, wild violet and freesia. The base is composed of honey, sandalwood and vetiver.
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Notes
Top
PlumPeachAldehydesHiacynthOrange BlossomWater LilyGreen NotesBergamot
Heart
HoneyMarigoldTuberoseCarnationNarcissusYlang-YlangOrris RootRoseJasmineHeliotropeOrchid
Base
BenzoinAmberSandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanMuskPatchouliCedarVetiver
Accords
Floral
100%
Sweet
98%
Fruity
73%
Powdery
70%
White floral
69%
Aromatic
69%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
fallwintersummer
About
Vendetta Donna by Valentino is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Vendetta Donna was launched in 1991. The nose behind this fragrance is IFF. Top notes are Plum, Peach, Aldehydes, Hiacynth, Orange Blossom, Water Lily, Green Notes and Bergamot; middle notes are Honey, Marigold, Tuberose, Carnation, Narcissus, Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root, Rose, Jasmine, Heliotrope and Orchid; base notes are Benzoin, Amber, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Musk, Patchouli, Cedar and Vetiver. The opulent Vendetta Donna was introduced in 1991 in a floral – fruity composition. Its notes were selected by the perfumers from IFF. It opens with lotus, hyacinth, bergamot, aldehydes, green notes, juicy peach and plum. The heart develops floral narcotic aromas of rose, jasmine, ylang-ylang, narcissus, lilac, with a touch of carnation, heliotrope, honey, orchid, orrisroot and tuberose. Base notes caress with accords of musk, sandalwood, patchouli, amber, benzoin and cedar, along with Tonka bean, vanilla and vetiver. The bottle was designed by Serge Mansau.
Notes in Common
52% sharedShared (17)
RosePlumOrange BlossomPeachCarnationHoneyTuberoseYlang-YlangJasmineOrchidSandalwoodAmberBenzoinMuskHeliotropeVetiverCedar
Only in Red Door
VioletAniseLilyFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley
Only in Vendetta Donna
AldehydesHiacynthWater LilyGreen NotesBergamotMarigoldNarcissusOrris RootVanillaTonka BeanPatchouli
Rating
3.30vs4.07
Ratings
4,471vs539
Concentration
EDPvsEDP
Launch Year
1989vs1991
Which should I buy?
Vendetta Donna for the community favourite, Red Door for the value.
- Vendetta Donna is rated higher by the community: 4.07 from 539 ratings, against 3.30 from 4,471.
- Longevity votes for both lean "long lasting".
- Sillage is comparable: "strong" is the most common vote for both.
- Both are voted best for winter and fall.
- Valentino is a premium house (typically $100–250), while Elizabeth Arden is mid-range (typically $40–100).
Buy Vendetta Donna if you want the higher-rated option and the budget allows; buy Red Door if value for money matters most.