Fragrance comparison

Daisy Love Daze vs Gorgous Gardenia

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 175 ratings analysed

Daisy Love Daze

Marc Jacobs

3.92171 votes

Rank #8,706 FruityLactonic

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55%scent match

Closely related

Gorgous Gardenia

Azha Perfumes

4.254 votes

Rank #52,696 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Daisy Love Daze
Choose it for a fruity and lactonic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gorgous Gardenia
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Daisy Love Daze2/4

Gorgous Gardenia2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gorgous Gardenia
Sillage & projection: Daisy Love Daze
Value for money: Gorgous Gardenia
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Daisy Love Daze

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Daisy Love DazeMarc Jacobs

Gorgous GardeniaAzha Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 171 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 29%Had 3%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

35%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

171 votes

50%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityGorgous Gardenia

SillageDaisy Love Daze

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value100

Category winnerGorgous GardeniaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

lactonic86%

floral72%

powdery58%

amber44%

sweet30%

fruity100%

sweet92%

musky84%

powdery77%

floral69%

amber61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both fruity, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Apricot

Heart2-3 hrs

Osmanthus

Base4-6 hrs

Amber

Top

OsmanthusApricotPeachApplePear

Heart

Orange BlossomAmbretteCherry

Base

White MuskAmberOrris

InformationalShared notesApricot, Osmanthus and Amber. Durations are only published for Daisy Love Daze, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night26

Spring33

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Casual 43%Date 22%Work 19%Party 15%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,706

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#52,696

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDaisy Love DazeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Daisy Love Daze is a radiant floral fruity fragrance that captures the cheerful warmth of a sunny spring afternoon. Created by master perfumer Alberto Morillas, the scent opens with a burst of luscious apricot nectar that immediately evokes sweet peach gummy candy and fruity shampoo. At its core, creamy os…

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Gorgous Gardenia opens as a bright fruity floral with peach, apricot, pear and apple up front, then softens into orange blossom, cherry and a musky powdery base. It reads light, sweet and easy to wear rather than dramatic, with a fresh summery feel that suits daytime use and shoppers who like soft feminine scents.

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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 Love Daze or Gorgous Gardenia?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Daisy Love Daze is rated 3.92/5 from 171 votes; Gorgous Gardenia is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Daisy Love Daze for a fruity and lactonic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gorgous Gardenia for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Daisy Love Daze or Gorgous Gardenia?

They last about the same: Gorgous Gardenia 60/100, Daisy Love Daze 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Daisy Love Daze or Gorgous Gardenia?

Daisy Love Daze projects furthest (Daisy Love Daze 57/100, Gorgous Gardenia 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Daisy Love Daze and Gorgous Gardenia smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Apricot, Osmanthus and Amber.

Is Daisy Love Daze or Gorgous Gardenia better for summer or winter?

Daisy Love Daze suits daytime wear; Gorgous Gardenia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daisy Love Daze and Gorgous Gardenia?

Daisy Love Daze has top notes of Apricot, heart notes of Osmanthus, a base of Amber. Gorgous Gardenia has top notes of Osmanthus, Apricot, Peach and Apple, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ambrette and Cherry, a base of White Musk, Amber and Orris.