Fragrance comparison

Acaciosa vs Dolby Woman

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 137 ratings analysed

4 wins

Acaciosa

Caron

4.20133 votes

Rank #8,993 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Dolby Woman

Chris Adams

4.504 votes

Rank #47,162 SweetFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Acaciosa takes 4 of 5 categories.

Acaciosa
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dolby Woman
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Acaciosa4/5

Dolby Woman0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AcaciosaCaron

Dolby WomanChris Adams

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 10%Had 20%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

42%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

133 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityAcaciosa

SillageAcaciosa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

sweet91%

woody83%

rose74%

yellow floral65%

powdery56%

sweet100%

floral92%

fruity84%

honey77%

white floral69%

woody61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both sweet, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

JasmineOrange BlossomYlang-YlangRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Heart3-4 hrs

SandalwoodPineapple

Base8-12 hrs

AmberVanillaMusk

Top15-30 mins

PeachMignonetteAldehydesBlack CurrantMelonPineapple

Heart2-4 hrs

LotusOrange BlossomYlang-YlangJasmineGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyRoseIris

Base6-8 hrs

HoneyCedarWhite Musk

Category winnerAcaciosaLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall54

Winter46

Day100

Night69

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 39%Casual 25%Work 19%Party 17%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 41%Work 33%Date 16%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,993

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#47,162

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAcaciosaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Acaciosa by Caron delivers a lavish floral experience rooted in historic French perfumery. The scent opens with an opulent burst of jasmine, sunny orange blossom, and powdery rose. A distinct note of glazed pineapple runs through the heart, lending a sweet, syrupy warmth that sets it apart from typical white floral bo…

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Dolby Woman by Chris Adams starts with an immediate flash of solvent and alcohol that evaporates within three minutes, leaving behind juicy sliced melon, crisp pineapple, and sweet peach. A soapy aldehyde fizz gives the top notes an energetic lift like luxury bath soap. As body heat warms the skin, dewy lotus petals, …

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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, Acaciosa or Dolby Woman?

Acaciosa takes 4 of 5 categories. Acaciosa is rated 4.20/5 from 133 votes; Dolby Woman is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Acaciosa for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dolby Woman for a sweet and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Acaciosa or Dolby Woman?

Acaciosa lasts longest (Acaciosa 77/100, Dolby Woman 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acaciosa or Dolby Woman?

Projection is very close: Acaciosa 67/100, Dolby Woman 65/100 for sillage.

Do Acaciosa and Dolby Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Rose.

Is Acaciosa or Dolby Woman better for summer or winter?

Acaciosa suits daytime wear; Dolby Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acaciosa and Dolby Woman?

Acaciosa has top notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, heart notes of Sandalwood and Pineapple, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Musk. Dolby Woman has top notes of Peach, Mignonette, Aldehydes and Black Currant, heart notes of Lotus, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Honey, Cedar and White Musk.