Valentino Donna Born in Roma Purple Melancholia
meets Black Amethyst.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Vanilla
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with fruity; Concentration not recorded leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Valentino Valentino Donna Born in Roma Purple MelancholiaConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Bath & Body Works Black AmethystConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Italy | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2026 | 2008 |
| Leading accords | fruity · floral · vanilla | woody · citrus · patchouli |
| Notes unique to this record | Plum, Osmanthus | Fruity Notes, Bergamot, Orange, Mandarin Orange, Melon, Tangerine, Gardenia, Tuberose, Peony, Camelia, Magnolia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia, Patchouli, Vetiver, Sandalwood, Musk |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.26 · 222 votes | 3.06 · 98 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.12 · 217 votes | 2.32 · 113 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Valentino Donna Born in Roma Purple Melancholia
Eau de parfum · International listing · Official product-page label; individual bottle size not specified
Alcohol • Parfum / fragrance • Aqua / water / eau • Linalool • Benzyl salicylate • Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes • Benzyl alcohol • Hydroxycitronellal • Linalyl acetate • Pogostemon cablin oil • Vanillin • Coumarin • Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane • Carvone • Limonene • Geranyl acetate • Geraniol • Hexadecanolactone • Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate • Dimethyl phenethyl acetate • Citronellol • Citrus aurantium peel oil • Benzaldehyde • Pinene • Cinnamyl alcohol • Terpineol • Beta-caryophyllene • Rose ketones • Methyl anthranilate • Anise alcohol • Citral • Benzyl benzoate • Myroxylon pereirae oil/extract • Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol • Santalol • Benzyl cinnamate • Terpinolene • CI 60730 / ext. violet 2 • CI 14700 / red 4
Source: Valentino Beauty official international ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
Black Amethyst
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed fruity and floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed woody and citrus direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.