Fragrance comparison

Acaciosa vs No. 2

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 140 ratings analysed

Acaciosa

Caron

4.20133 votes

Rank #8,993 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

No. 2

Sense Dubai

4.297 votes

Rank #49,794 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 2 takes 2 of 4 categories.

Acaciosa
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
No. 2
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Acaciosa1/4

No. 22/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: No. 2
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: No. 2
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Acaciosa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AcaciosaCaron

No. 2Sense Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

4.29/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 22%Had 4%Want 74%

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

43%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityNo. 2

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerNo. 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

sweet91%

woody83%

rose74%

yellow floral65%

powdery56%

fruity100%

sweet92%

musky84%

tropical77%

powdery69%

honey61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet and powdery

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

Top

PineappleLitchiGalbanumLily-of-the-ValleyAppleAlmondCherry

Heart

JasmineOrange BlossomHoneysuckleYlang-YlangRoseMimosa

Base

MuskHoneyAmberOakmossSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Rose. Durations are only published for Acaciosa, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall54

Winter46

Day100

Night69

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night–

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

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,993

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#49,794

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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Sense Dubai No. 2 opens with a bright splash of litchi and green galbanum, settling into a honeyed floral heart. Cedar and musk support the base, keeping the sweetness grounded. It is a dense, fruity-floral option suited for warm spring afternoons when you want a noticeable scent trail.

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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 No. 2?

No. 2 takes 2 of 4 categories. Acaciosa is rated 4.20/5 from 133 votes; No. 2 is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes. Choose Acaciosa for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose No. 2 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Acaciosa or No. 2?

No. 2 lasts longest (No. 2 80/100, Acaciosa 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acaciosa or No. 2?

Projection is very close: Acaciosa 67/100, No. 2 67/100 for sillage.

Do Acaciosa and No. 2 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Rose.

Is Acaciosa or No. 2 better for summer or winter?

Acaciosa suits daytime wear; No. 2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acaciosa and No. 2?

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. No. 2 has top notes of Pineapple, Litchi, Galbanum and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Honeysuckle and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Honey, Amber and Oakmoss.