Fragrance comparison

Cap Ferrat vs Cocktail Splash Curacao

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 102 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cap Ferrat

Timo Parfums

4.504 votes

Rank #48,285 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Cocktail Splash Curacao

Marc Jacobs

4.0198 votes

Rank #17,513 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cap Ferrat takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cap Ferrat
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Cocktail Splash Curacao
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Cap Ferrat3/4

Cocktail Splash Curacao1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cap Ferrat
Sillage & projection: Cap Ferrat
Value for money: Cap Ferrat
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cocktail Splash Curacao

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cap FerratTimo Parfums

Cocktail Splash CuracaoMarc Jacobs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 9%Had 9%Want 83%

4.01/ 5 · 98 votes

Have 32%Had 11%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

24%Love

62%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

98 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCap Ferrat

SillageCap Ferrat

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value25

Category winnerCap FerratBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

coconut84%

sweet77%

fruity69%

musky61%

citrus100%

fruity88%

powdery77%

sweet65%

violet53%

mossy42%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both powdery, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PearApricotPomelo

Heart

VioletCashmeranSea Notes

Base

CoconutSandalwoodMusk

Top15-30 mins

LimeBlood Orange

Heart1-3 hrs

VioletPearApricot

Base3-5 hrs

oak mossMusk

InformationalShared notesPear, Apricot, Violet and Musk. Durations are only published for Cocktail Splash Curacao, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day80

Night100

Spring44

Summer100

Fall0

Winter5

Day100

Night19

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Casual 46%Work 24%Party 16%Date 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,285

PerfumerHelder Machado

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,513

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerCocktail Splash CuracaoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cap Ferrat reads as a soft, sunlit aquatic with fruit up top, a violet-cashmeran heart, and a creamy coconut, sandalwood, musk dry-down. The powdery, woody side looks stronger than the marine side. It may suit someone who wants an ocean-themed scent without sharp salt or heavy citrus. Based on the note structure and l…

Reviews →

Marc Jacobs Cocktail Splash Curacao delivers an instant burst of chilled seaside refreshment. Squeezed lime and juicy blood orange explode out of the giant splash bottle with sharp, sparkling energy. Within fifteen minutes, the tart citrus settles into crisp pear nectar, ripe apricot, and a dusting of sweet violet pet…

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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, Cap Ferrat or Cocktail Splash Curacao?

Cap Ferrat takes 3 of 4 categories. Cap Ferrat is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Cocktail Splash Curacao is rated 4.01/5 from 98 votes. Choose Cap Ferrat for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Cocktail Splash Curacao for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cap Ferrat or Cocktail Splash Curacao?

Cap Ferrat lasts longest (Cap Ferrat 90/100, Cocktail Splash Curacao 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cap Ferrat or Cocktail Splash Curacao?

Cap Ferrat projects furthest (Cap Ferrat 75/100, Cocktail Splash Curacao 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cap Ferrat and Cocktail Splash Curacao smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Apricot, Violet and Musk.

Is Cap Ferrat or Cocktail Splash Curacao better for summer or winter?

Cap Ferrat suits evening wear; Cocktail Splash Curacao suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cap Ferrat and Cocktail Splash Curacao?

Cap Ferrat has top notes of Pear, Apricot and Pomelo, heart notes of Violet, Cashmeran and Sea Notes, a base of Coconut, Sandalwood and Musk. Cocktail Splash Curacao has top notes of Lime and Blood Orange, heart notes of Violet, Pear and Apricot, a base of oak moss and Musk.