Fragrance comparison

214 Golden Gardênia vs Daisy Silver Edition

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 786 ratings analysed

5 wins

214 Golden Gardênia

O Boticário

4.38693 votes

Rank #4,825 White FloralPowdery

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37%scent match

Some overlap

Daisy Silver Edition

Marc Jacobs

4.3093 votes

Rank #14,327 White FloralOzonic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

214 Golden Gardênia takes 5 of 6 categories.

214 Golden Gardênia
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Daisy Silver Edition
Choose it for a white floral and ozonic character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

214 Golden Gardênia5/6

Daisy Silver Edition1/6

Ratings & consensus: 214 Golden Gardênia
Community sentiment: 214 Golden Gardênia
Longevity: 214 Golden Gardênia
Sillage & projection: 214 Golden Gardênia
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Daisy Silver Edition
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 214 Golden Gardênia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

214 Golden GardêniaO Boticário

Daisy Silver EditionMarc Jacobs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 693 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

4.30/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winner214 Golden GardêniaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

30%Like

7%Ok

3%Dislike

2%Hate

693 votes

51%Love

38%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

93 votes

Category winner214 Golden GardêniaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

Longevity214 Golden Gardênia

Sillage214 Golden Gardênia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

powdery92%

floral84%

vanilla77%

amber69%

lactonic61%

white floral100%

ozonic92%

powdery84%

aquatic77%

musky69%

fruity61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FrangipaniPearViolet Leaf

Heart

GardeniaJasmine SambacCaramelIrisPeachHedioneViolet

Base

AmberVanillaHeliotropeCedarMusk

Top15-30 mins

Violet LeafBlood GrapefruitStrawberry

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineVioletGardenia

Base5-7 hrs

MuskWhite WoodsVanilla

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Gardenia, Violet and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Daisy Silver Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter98

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer58

Fall67

Winter38

Day100

Night35

Category winnerDaisy Silver EditionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Not enough votes yet

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,825

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#14,327

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winner214 Golden GardêniaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

O Boticário 214 Golden Gardênia is a rich, sunlit white floral perfume that blends lush gardenia and tropical frangipani with a drizzle of warm golden caramel. Created by master perfumer Frank Voelkl, it opens with sweet juicy pear and fresh violet leaf before blooming into an opulent heart of creamy jasmine sambac, p…

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Daisy Silver Edition by Marc Jacobs is a crisp, airy floral fragrance with a radiant green edge. The first spray releases a brisk splash of tart blood grapefruit and wild strawberry, tempered immediately by wet violet leaf. It smells fresh and ozonic. Within twenty minutes, the citrus sharp edges soften into an easy h…

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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, 214 Golden Gardênia or Daisy Silver Edition?

214 Golden Gardênia takes 5 of 6 categories. 214 Golden Gardênia is rated 4.38/5 from 693 votes; Daisy Silver Edition is rated 4.30/5 from 93 votes. Choose 214 Golden Gardênia for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Daisy Silver Edition for a white floral and ozonic character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 214 Golden Gardênia or Daisy Silver Edition?

214 Golden Gardênia lasts longest (214 Golden Gardênia 68/100, Daisy Silver Edition 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 214 Golden Gardênia or Daisy Silver Edition?

Projection is very close: 214 Golden Gardênia 61/100, Daisy Silver Edition 59/100 for sillage.

Do 214 Golden Gardênia and Daisy Silver Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Gardenia, Violet and Vanilla.

Is 214 Golden Gardênia or Daisy Silver Edition better for summer or winter?

For summer, Daisy Silver Edition is the stronger pick. For winter, 214 Golden Gardênia is the stronger pick. Daisy Silver Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 214 Golden Gardênia and Daisy Silver Edition?

214 Golden Gardênia has top notes of Frangipani, Pear and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine Sambac, Caramel and Iris, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Heliotrope and Cedar. Daisy Silver Edition has top notes of Violet Leaf, Blood Grapefruit and Strawberry, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet and Gardenia, a base of Musk, White Woods and Vanilla.