Fragrance comparison

Daisy vs Violet

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 13,319 ratings analysed

Daisy

Marc Jacobs

3.8113,317 votes

Rank #3,656 White FloralOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Violet

FUMparFUM

2.502 votes

Rank #67,189 PowderyViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Daisy
Choose it for a white floral and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Violet
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Daisy1/2

Violet1/2

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): Violet
Fragranxe ranking: Daisy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DaisyMarc Jacobs

VioletFUMparFUM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 13,317 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 9%Had 9%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

47%Like

9%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

13,317 votes

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate38

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

ozonic92%

powdery84%

violet77%

citrus69%

aquatic61%

powdery100%

violet83%

musky65%

amber48%

floral30%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both powdery and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Violet LeafBlood GrapefruitStrawberry

Heart2-3 hrs

VioletGardeniaJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

MuskWhite WoodsVanilla

Notes

VioletMuskWhite AmberHedioneBlood Grapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerVioletLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter11

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night47

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

Casual 43%Work 35%Date 15%Party 6%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 36%Work 33%Date 21%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,656

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#67,189

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDaisyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Daisy hits the skin with a brisk wash of crushed violet leaves, tart blood grapefruit, and a whisper of sweet wild strawberry. It feels instantly dewy and green. The alcohol blast clears within two minutes, revealing an airy floral core of powdery violet, soft jasmine petals, and creamy gardenia. You get c…

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Violet by FUMparFUM takes a nostalgic note and makes it crisp. The opening greets your nose with tart blood grapefruit and a sharp spray of hedione. Give it three minutes. That initial citrus bite quickly steps aside for powdery violet petals dusted in confectioner sugar. It recalls classic French pastilles without dr…

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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 or Violet?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Daisy is rated 3.81/5 from 13,317 votes; Violet is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Daisy for a white floral and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Violet for a powdery and violet character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Daisy and Violet smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Blood Grapefruit, Violet and Musk.

Is Daisy or Violet better for summer or winter?

Daisy suits daytime wear; Violet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daisy and Violet?

Daisy has top notes of Violet Leaf, Blood Grapefruit and Strawberry, heart notes of Violet, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Musk, White Woods and Vanilla. Violet features Violet, Musk, White Amber, Hedione and Blood Grapefruit.