Fragrance comparison

Daisy Petals vs Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 21 ratings analysed

Daisy Petals

Marc Jacobs

3.7121 votes

Rank #32,201 OzonicAquatic

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64%scent match

Closely related

Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart

CFFC Fragrances

—0 votes

Rank #72,628 White FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Daisy Petals
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on note pyramid duration.

Daisy Petals1/2

Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart1/2

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): Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart
Fragranxe ranking: Daisy Petals

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Daisy PetalsMarc Jacobs

Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my HeartCFFC Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 35%Had 22%Want 43%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

57%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

aquatic92%

violet84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

woody61%

white floral100%

powdery92%

woody84%

violet77%

citrus69%

vanilla61%

Scent match64%Closely related · both powdery, white floral and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Violet LeafGrapefruitStrawberry

Heart2-3 hrs

VioletGardeniaJasmine

Base3-5 hrs

White WoodsMuskVanilla

Top15-30 mins

Big StrawberryViolet LeafPink Grapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

GardeniaVioletJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

White WoodsVanillaMusk

Category winnerLove Is… a Candy Thawing in my HeartLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer76

Fall18

Winter6

Day100

Night17

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night26

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

Casual 43%Work 34%Date 16%Party 7%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 43%Work 28%Date 20%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,201

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#72,628

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDaisy PetalsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Daisy Petals delivers the iconic Daisy scent in an ultra-portable twenty-milliliter pocket bottle. The first spray releases a brisk splash of ruby grapefruit, dewy violet leaf, and tart wild strawberry. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus edge softens into a clean heart of white gardenia and powdery violet …

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CFFC Fragrances delivers an airy, flirtatious treat with Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart. The first spray releases sweet garden strawberry, tart pink grapefruit, and crisp violet leaf. It smells youthful and cheerful right away. Soon, creamy gardenia and velvety violet take over the mid development, lending the c…

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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.

Do Daisy Petals and Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, white floral and violet accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Violet, Gardenia and Jasmine.

Is Daisy Petals or Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart better for summer or winter?

Daisy Petals suits daytime wear; Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daisy Petals and Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart?

Daisy Petals has top notes of Violet Leaf, Grapefruit and Strawberry, heart notes of Violet, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of White Woods, Musk and Vanilla. Love Is… a Candy Thawing in my Heart has top notes of Big Strawberry, Violet Leaf and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Gardenia, Violet and Jasmine, a base of White Woods, Vanilla and Musk.