Fragrance comparison

Cocktail Splash Cranberry vs Perfect Love

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 84 ratings analysed

Cocktail Splash Cranberry

Marc Jacobs

3.9974 votes

Rank #19,157 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Perfect Love

Sarah Horowitz Parfums

4.3010 votes

Rank #33,194 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Perfect Love takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cocktail Splash Cranberry
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Perfect Love
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Cocktail Splash Cranberry1/4

Perfect Love3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cocktail Splash CranberryMarc Jacobs

Perfect LoveSarah Horowitz Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 30%Had 10%Want 61%

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 23%Had 23%Want 53%

Category winnerPerfect LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

54%Like

5%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

74 votes

50%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage92

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityPerfect Love

SillagePerfect Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus91%

white floral83%

musky74%

woody65%

sour56%

citrus100%

woody92%

rose84%

powdery77%

patchouli69%

musky61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeCranberry

Heart1-2 hrs

Red CurrantHoneysuckle

Base2-3 hrs

MuskWoodsy Notes

Top

BergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

RoseHoneysuckle

Base

PatchouliMuskSandalwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Honeysuckle and Musk. Durations are only published for Cocktail Splash Cranberry, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring42

Summer100

Fall27

Winter4

Day100

Night19

Spring100

Summer75

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 51%Work 28%Party 12%Date 9%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,157

PerfumerRichard Herpin

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#33,194

PerfumerSarah Horowitz

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerCocktail Splash CranberryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Cocktail Splash Cranberry delivers an immediate rush of tart red fruit and sparkling citrus. It opens with bright mandarin orange and crisp cranberry pulp, giving off the relaxed sensation of a chilled summer drink. The sharp fruit quickly softens into sweet honeysuckle petals and tart red currant before s…

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Perfect Love opens with bright mandarin and bergamot, then settles into a rich rose and honeysuckle heart over sandalwood, musk, patchouli and vanilla. It reads romantic, warm and slightly powdery, with a deeper floral character than the note list first suggests. Reviews point to a bold, long-wearing style with strong…

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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, Cocktail Splash Cranberry or Perfect Love?

Perfect Love takes 3 of 4 categories. Cocktail Splash Cranberry is rated 3.99/5 from 74 votes; Perfect Love is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes. Choose Cocktail Splash Cranberry for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Perfect Love for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cocktail Splash Cranberry or Perfect Love?

Perfect Love lasts longest (Perfect Love 60/100, Cocktail Splash Cranberry 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cocktail Splash Cranberry or Perfect Love?

Perfect Love projects furthest (Perfect Love 92/100, Cocktail Splash Cranberry 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cocktail Splash Cranberry and Perfect Love smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Honeysuckle and Musk.

Is Cocktail Splash Cranberry or Perfect Love better for summer or winter?

Cocktail Splash Cranberry suits daytime wear; Perfect Love suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cocktail Splash Cranberry and Perfect Love?

Cocktail Splash Cranberry has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Cranberry, heart notes of Red Currant and Honeysuckle, a base of Musk and Woodsy Notes. Perfect Love has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose and Honeysuckle, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla.