Fragrance comparison

Daisy Pop vs H2O

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 135 ratings analysed

Daisy Pop

Marc Jacobs

3.48133 votes

Rank #17,050 CitrusViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

H2O

Intelligent

5.002 votes

Rank #35,939 MarineAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

H2O takes 3 of 4 categories.

Daisy Pop
Choose it for a citrus and violet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
H2O
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Daisy Pop1/4

H2O3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: H2O
Sillage & projection: H2O
Value for money: H2O
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Daisy Pop

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Daisy PopMarc Jacobs

H2OIntelligent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.48/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 39%Had 4%Want 56%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 83%Had 0%Want 17%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityH2O

SillageH2O

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value75

Category winnerH2OBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

violet91%

powdery83%

ozonic74%

fresh spicy65%

green56%

marine100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

amber77%

woody69%

aquatic61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both citrus

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

Top

Pink PepperGrapefruitCardamomVerbenaAppleYuzu

Heart

Aquatic notesViolet LeafTonka Bean

Base

Guaiac WoodPatchouliAmbergrisAmberwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Yuzu, Violet Leaf and Musk. Durations are only published for Daisy Pop, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall13

Winter8

Day100

Night24

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex2

Women96

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

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,050

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#35,939

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

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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H2O by Intelligent is an aquatic fragrance launched in 2023 for men. This scent opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper, grapefruit, and yuzu. As it sits on the skin, marine notes and violet leaf dominate, balanced by a grounding base of guaiac wood and ambergris. It is a crisp choice for hot summer days.

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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 H2O?

H2O takes 3 of 4 categories. Daisy Pop is rated 3.48/5 from 133 votes; H2O is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Daisy Pop for a citrus and violet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose H2O for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Daisy Pop or H2O?

H2O lasts longest (H2O 90/100, Daisy Pop 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Daisy Pop or H2O?

H2O projects furthest (H2O 50/100, Daisy Pop 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Daisy Pop and H2O smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Yuzu, Violet Leaf and Musk.

Is Daisy Pop or H2O better for summer or winter?

Daisy Pop suits daytime wear; H2O suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daisy Pop and H2O?

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. H2O has top notes of Pink Pepper, Grapefruit, Cardamom and Verbena, heart notes of Aquatic notes, Violet Leaf and Tonka Bean, a base of Guaiac Wood, Patchouli, Ambergris and Amberwood.