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1873 vs Marc Jacobs Splash Grass

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

Updated 374 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

  • 1873

    Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Marc Jacobs Splash Grass

    Choose it for a fresh and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

18734/8
Marc Jacobs Splash Grass4/8
Ratings & consensus
Marc Jacobs Splash Grass
Community sentiment
Marc Jacobs Splash Grass
Longevity
1873
Sillage & projection
1873
Value for money
Marc Jacobs Splash Grass
Versatility
Marc Jacobs Splash Grass
Note pyramid (duration)
1873
Fragranxe ranking
1873

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1873Histoires de Parfums
Marc Jacobs Splash GrassMarc Jacobs
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 320 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
4.11/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 14%Had 11%Want 76%
Category winnerMarc Jacobs Splash GrassRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
48%Like
5%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate

320 votes

28%Love
63%Like
2%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Splash GrassMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

Longevity1873

Sillage1873

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value55
Category winnerMarc Jacobs Splash GrassBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
sweet83%
white floral65%
fresh spicy48%
fresh30%
fresh100%
green86%
white floral72%
floral58%
woody44%
musky30%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both white floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CitrusesGrapefruitTangerineLimeOrangeBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomLavenderLily-of-the-ValleyWildflowersViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
CaramelVanillaMusk
Top15-30 mins
Grass
Heart1.5-3 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyWildflowers
Base3-5 hrs
Woodsy NotesMusk
Category winner1873Longest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day100
Night32
Spring100
Summer86
Fall10
Winter10
Day100
Night11
Category winnerMarc Jacobs Splash GrassMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex29
Women56
Casual 40%Work 31%Date 19%Party 10%
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
Casual 44%Work 33%Date 14%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,102

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#32,893

PerfumerAnnie Buzantian

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winner1873Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1873 by Histoires de Parfums opens with an invigorating splash of tart grapefruit, zesty lime, and sweet tangerine that instantly wakes up your senses. As the bright citrus mist settles, a delicate heart of creamy orange blossom, clean lavender, and powdery violet emerges, softening the initial bite. The real surprise…

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Marc Jacobs Splash Grass captures the brisk, refreshing feeling of walking barefoot across lawn turf after a heavy spring downpour. The scent opens with a lively splash of cut grass and moist greenery that instantly wakes up your senses without smelling bitter or medicinal. As the early wet vapor settles, gentle lily-…

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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, 1873 or Marc Jacobs Splash Grass?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. 1873 is rated 3.76/5 from 320 votes; Marc Jacobs Splash Grass is rated 4.11/5 from 54 votes. Choose 1873 for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Marc Jacobs Splash Grass for a fresh and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 1873 or Marc Jacobs Splash Grass?

1873 lasts longest (1873 65/100, Marc Jacobs Splash Grass 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1873 or Marc Jacobs Splash Grass?

1873 projects furthest (1873 63/100, Marc Jacobs Splash Grass 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1873 and Marc Jacobs Splash Grass smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Wildflowers and Musk.

Is 1873 or Marc Jacobs Splash Grass better for summer or winter?

For summer, Marc Jacobs Splash Grass is the stronger pick. For winter, 1873 is the stronger pick. 1873 suits daytime wear; Marc Jacobs Splash Grass suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1873 and Marc Jacobs Splash Grass?

1873 has top notes of Citruses, Grapefruit, Tangerine and Lime, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lavender, Lily-of-the-Valley and Wildflowers, a base of Caramel, Vanilla and Musk. Marc Jacobs Splash Grass has top notes of Grass, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley and Wildflowers, a base of Woodsy Notes and Musk.

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