Fragrance comparison

Daisy Pop vs Free Spirit Sport

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 153 ratings analysed

Daisy Pop

Marc Jacobs

3.48133 votes

Rank #17,050 CitrusViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Free Spirit Sport

Mary Kay

3.6020 votes

Rank #54,337 CitrusAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Free Spirit Sport takes 4 of 6 categories.

Daisy Pop
Choose it for a citrus and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Free Spirit Sport
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Daisy Pop2/6

Free Spirit Sport4/6

Ratings & consensus: Daisy Pop
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Free Spirit Sport
Sillage & projection: Free Spirit Sport
Value for money: Free Spirit Sport
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Free Spirit Sport
Fragranxe ranking: Daisy Pop

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Daisy PopMarc Jacobs

Free Spirit SportMary Kay

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.48/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 39%Had 4%Want 56%

3.60/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 61%Had 26%Want 13%

Category winnerDaisy PopRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

35%Like

26%Ok

14%Dislike

5%Hate

133 votes

15%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityFree Spirit Sport

SillageFree Spirit Sport

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value79

Category winnerFree Spirit SportBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

violet91%

powdery83%

ozonic74%

fresh spicy65%

green56%

citrus100%

amber90%

musky80%

fresh spicy70%

powdery60%

sweet50%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, powdery and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitYuzuViolet Leaf

Heart2-3 hrs

VioletJasmineKumquat

Base3-5 hrs

MuskPamplewoodVanilla

Top15-30 mins

YuzuMandarin OrangeGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

VerbenaLavenderViolet

Base4-6 hrs

MuskLabdanumOlibanumAustralian Sandalwood

Category winnerFree Spirit SportLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall13

Winter8

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer100

Fall23

Winter8

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex2

Women96

Casual 45%Work 31%Date 15%Party 8%

Men94

Unisex6

Women0

Casual 49%Work 33%Date 11%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,050

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#54,337

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDaisy PopHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Daisy Pop shakes up the familiar Daisy recipe by adding a bright, punchy citrus kick right out of the nozzle. The opening bursts with tart grapefruit, tangy yuzu, and crisp violet leaf. It feels lively and juicy without turning sugary. As the initial citrus blast settles, creamy jasmine, sweet kumquat, and…

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Mary Kay Free Spirit Sport hits the air with a brisk crackle of tart yuzu, juicy mandarin orange, and bitter grapefruit rind. It wakes you up fast. The initial blast carries a brief sting of perfumer alcohol before settling into an invigorating, clean heart of lemon verbena and aromatic lavender. Violet leaf introduce…

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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 Pop or Free Spirit Sport?

Free Spirit Sport takes 4 of 6 categories. Daisy Pop is rated 3.48/5 from 133 votes; Free Spirit Sport is rated 3.60/5 from 20 votes. Choose Daisy Pop for a citrus and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Free Spirit Sport for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Daisy Pop or Free Spirit Sport?

Free Spirit Sport lasts longest (Free Spirit Sport 54/100, Daisy Pop 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Daisy Pop or Free Spirit Sport?

Free Spirit Sport projects furthest (Free Spirit Sport 44/100, Daisy Pop 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Daisy Pop and Free Spirit Sport smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, powdery and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Yuzu, Violet and Musk.

Is Daisy Pop or Free Spirit Sport better for summer or winter?

Daisy Pop suits daytime wear; Free Spirit Sport suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daisy Pop and Free Spirit Sport?

Daisy Pop has top notes of Grapefruit, Yuzu and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine and Kumquat, a base of Musk, Pamplewood and Vanilla. Free Spirit Sport has top notes of Yuzu, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Verbena, Lavender and Violet, a base of Musk, Labdanum, Olibanum and Australian Sandalwood.