Fragrance comparison

Daisy Kiss vs Beauty in Red

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 129 ratings analysed

2 wins

Daisy Kiss

Marc Jacobs

3.88128 votes

Rank #14,878 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

Beauty in Red

Style Parfum

5.001 votes

Rank #47,584 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Daisy Kiss takes 2 of 3 categories.

Daisy Kiss
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Beauty in Red
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity.

Daisy Kiss2/3

Beauty in Red1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Beauty in Red
Sillage & projection: Daisy Kiss
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Daisy Kiss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Daisy KissMarc Jacobs

Beauty in RedStyle Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 128 votes

Have 33%Had 15%Want 52%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 14%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

48%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

128 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityBeauty in Red

SillageDaisy Kiss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose92%

fresh84%

fruity77%

powdery69%

citrus61%

floral100%

rose86%

fresh72%

powdery58%

woody44%

fruity30%

Scent match63%Closely related · both floral, rose and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PomeloApricotViolet

Heart2-3 hrs

PeonyPink RoseOsmanthus

Base4-6 hrs

AmbroxanMuskCedar

Top

RoseVioletBergamotAnise

Heart

PeonyApricotMagnoliaJasminePeach

Base

CedarVanillaSandalwood

InformationalShared notesApricot, Violet, Peony and Cedar. Durations are only published for Daisy Kiss, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall19

Winter8

Day100

Night29

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex7

Women89

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 17%Party 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,878

PerfumerRichard Herpin

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#47,584

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDaisy KissHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Daisy Kiss delivers a bright wash of juicy pomelo and fuzzy apricot pulp right from the first mist. It feels instantly cheerful. Within minutes, dewy pink rose and airy peony bloom across the skin, avoiding the heavy sweetness found in typical candied fruit releases. The drydown rests on clean cedar and sy…

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Beauty in Red by Style Parfum opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and aromatic anise before settling into a rich floral core. Soft violet and red rose dominate the initial spray, creating a clean powdery impression that feels bright and feminine. As the top notes settle, sweet apricot and lush peony emerge alongside …

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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 Kiss or Beauty in Red?

Daisy Kiss takes 2 of 3 categories. Daisy Kiss is rated 3.88/5 from 128 votes; Beauty in Red is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Daisy Kiss for a floral and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Beauty in Red for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity.

Which lasts longer, Daisy Kiss or Beauty in Red?

Beauty in Red lasts longest (Beauty in Red 60/100, Daisy Kiss 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Daisy Kiss or Beauty in Red?

Daisy Kiss projects furthest (Daisy Kiss 60/100, Beauty in Red 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Daisy Kiss and Beauty in Red smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and fresh accords. Common notes include Apricot, Violet, Peony and Cedar.

Is Daisy Kiss or Beauty in Red better for summer or winter?

Daisy Kiss suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daisy Kiss and Beauty in Red?

Daisy Kiss has top notes of Pomelo, Apricot and Violet, heart notes of Peony, Pink Rose and Osmanthus, a base of Ambroxan, Musk and Cedar. Beauty in Red has top notes of Rose, Violet, Bergamot and Anise, heart notes of Peony, Apricot, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Vanilla and Sandalwood.