Fragrance comparison

Daisy Black Edition vs Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 1,070 ratings analysed

2 wins

Daisy Black Edition

Marc Jacobs

4.171,070 votes

Rank #2,362 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

68%scent match

Closely related

Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart

CFFC Fragrances

—0 votes

Rank #72,566 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Daisy Black Edition takes 2 of 2 categories.

Daisy Black Edition
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character.

Daisy Black Edition2/2

Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart0/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Daisy Black EditionMarc Jacobs

Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my HeartCFFC Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 1,070 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

1,070 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

powdery92%

ozonic84%

violet77%

aquatic69%

citrus61%

white floral100%

powdery92%

woody84%

violet77%

citrus69%

vanilla61%

Scent match68%Closely related · both white floral, powdery and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Violet LeafBlood GrapefruitStrawberry

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletGardeniaJasmine

Base5-7 hrs

White WoodsMuskVanilla

Top15-30 mins

Big StrawberryViolet LeafPink Grapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

GardeniaVioletJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

White WoodsVanillaMusk

Category winnerDaisy Black EditionLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter27

Day100

Night31

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night26

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 15%Party 9%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 43%Work 28%Date 20%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,362

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews84

Overall rank#72,566

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDaisy Black EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Daisy Black Edition is a crisp floral woody musk built around dewy greens and bright fruits. Spray it on. Tart blood grapefruit and wild strawberry burst forward alongside watery violet leaf. The opening feels clean, fizzy, and pleasantly green. As the top notes evaporate, white petals take over. Gardenia …

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CFFC Fragrances delivers an airy, flirtatious treat with Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart. The first spray releases sweet garden strawberry, tart pink grapefruit, and crisp violet leaf. It smells youthful and cheerful right away. Soon, creamy gardenia and velvety violet take over the mid development, lending the c…

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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.

Do Daisy Black Edition and Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Violet, Gardenia and Jasmine.

Is Daisy Black Edition or Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart better for summer or winter?

Daisy Black Edition suits daytime wear; Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daisy Black Edition and Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart?

Daisy Black Edition has top notes of Violet Leaf, Blood Grapefruit and Strawberry, heart notes of Violet, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of White Woods, Musk and Vanilla. Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart has top notes of Big Strawberry, Violet Leaf and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Gardenia, Violet and Jasmine, a base of White Woods, Vanilla and Musk.