Fragrance comparison

Daisy Black Edition vs Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 1,071 ratings analysed

1 wins

Daisy Black Edition

Marc Jacobs

4.171,070 votes

Rank #2,362 White FloralPowdery

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68%scent match

Closely related

Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia

The SAEM

2.001 votes

Rank #72,686 White FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Daisy Black Edition takes 1 of 1 categories.

Daisy Black Edition
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character.

Daisy Black Edition1/1

Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia0/1

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): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Daisy Black Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Daisy Black EditionMarc Jacobs

Melody in Dubrovnik CroatiaThe SAEM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 1,070 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%

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

Top

StrawberryViolet LeafPink Grapefruit

Heart

GardeniaVioletJasmine

Base

MuskWoodsy NotesVanilla

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Strawberry, Violet and Gardenia. Durations are only published for Daisy Black Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter27

Day100

Night31

No season votes yet

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

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,362

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews84

Overall rank#72,686

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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The SAEM Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia opens with a bright burst of strawberry and tart pink grapefruit before settling into a powdery floral heart. Perfect for warm spring afternoons, it pairs a crisp violet leaf note with a soft, clean musk base that clings gently to the skin.

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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, Daisy Black Edition or Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia?

Daisy Black Edition takes 1 of 1 categories. Daisy Black Edition is rated 4.17/5 from 1,070 votes; Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Daisy Black Edition for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia for a white floral and powdery character.

Do Daisy Black Edition and Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia smell similar?

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

Is Daisy Black Edition or Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia better for summer or winter?

Daisy Black Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daisy Black Edition and Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia?

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. Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia has top notes of Strawberry, Violet Leaf and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Gardenia, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Woodsy Notes and Vanilla.