Fragrance comparison

Daisy Dream vs Drifter

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 4,299 ratings analysed

Daisy Dream

Marc Jacobs

3.864,077 votes

Rank #4,353 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Drifter

True Religion

3.82222 votes

Rank #30,164 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Drifter takes 5 of 7 categories.

Daisy Dream
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Drifter
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Daisy Dream2/7

Drifter5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Daisy DreamMarc Jacobs

DrifterTrue Religion

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 4,077 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

3.82/ 5 · 222 votes

Have 61%Had 19%Want 19%

Category winnerDaisy DreamRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

51%Like

11%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

4,077 votes

21%Love

56%Like

8%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

222 votes

Category winnerDrifterMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityDrifter

SillageDrifter

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value82

Category winnerDrifterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral92%

fresh84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

musky61%

fruity100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

aquatic69%

fresh61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BlackberryPearGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

WisteriaLitchiJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

MuskWhite WoodCoconut Water

Top

BlackberryGingerGrapefruitPearCardamom

Heart

ApricotWater NotesJuniper BerriesRosemary

Base

SandalwoodGuaiac WoodAmberVetiver

InformationalShared notesBlackberry, Pear and Grapefruit. Durations are only published for Daisy Dream, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter11

Day100

Night19

Spring100

Summer93

Fall0

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Category winnerDrifterMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

Casual 42%Work 34%Date 17%Party 7%

Men90

Unisex7

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,353

PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Ann Gottlieb

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#30,164

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDaisy DreamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Daisy Dream is an airy, dew-kissed floral fruity fragrance designed for easy daytime wear. It smells like crisp shampoo and blue skies. The opening hits with tart blackberry, juicy pear, and chilled grapefruit before blooming into delicate wisteria petals and soft jasmine. A sheer base of coconut water, pa…

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Drifter by True Religion opens with a sharp spray of tart blackberry, juicy pear, and crushed ginger. Cardamom adds a dry spice to the top notes before the scent shifts toward an airy heart. Aquatic notes and calypsone bring a breezy water accord, accented by green rosemary and piney juniper berries. As the initial fr…

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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 Dream or Drifter?

Drifter takes 5 of 7 categories. Daisy Dream is rated 3.86/5 from 4,077 votes; Drifter is rated 3.82/5 from 222 votes. Choose Daisy Dream for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Drifter for a fruity and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Daisy Dream or Drifter?

Drifter lasts longest (Drifter 55/100, Daisy Dream 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Daisy Dream or Drifter?

Drifter projects furthest (Drifter 46/100, Daisy Dream 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Daisy Dream and Drifter smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Blackberry, Pear and Grapefruit.

Is Daisy Dream or Drifter better for summer or winter?

For summer, Drifter is the stronger pick. For winter, Drifter is the stronger pick. Daisy Dream suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daisy Dream and Drifter?

Daisy Dream has top notes of Blackberry, Pear and Grapefruit, heart notes of Wisteria, Litchi and Jasmine, a base of Musk, White Wood and Coconut Water. Drifter has top notes of Blackberry, Ginger, Grapefruit and Pear, heart notes of Apricot, Water Notes, Juniper Berries and Rosemary, a base of Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood, Amber and Vetiver.