Fragrance comparison

Daisy Shine Red vs Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

1 wins

Daisy Shine Red

Marc Jacobs

3.7027 votes

Rank #29,701 FruitySweet

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37%scent match

Some overlap

Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia

The SAEM

2.001 votes

Rank #72,768 White FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Daisy Shine Red takes 1 of 1 categories.

Daisy Shine Red
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character.

Daisy Shine Red1/1

Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia0/1

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): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Daisy Shine Red

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Daisy Shine RedMarc Jacobs

Melody in Dubrovnik CroatiaThe SAEM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

48%Like

7%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage70

♥ 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 value25

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

ozonic77%

woody69%

aquatic61%

white floral100%

powdery92%

woody84%

violet77%

citrus69%

vanilla61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Wild StrawberryBlood GrapefruitViolet Leaf

Heart2-3 hrs

VioletGardeniaJasmine

Base5-6 hrs

VanillaMuskWhite Wood

Top

StrawberryViolet LeafPink Grapefruit

Heart

GardeniaVioletJasmine

Base

MuskWoodsy NotesVanilla

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Violet, Gardenia and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Daisy Shine Red, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night33

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Casual 39%Work 33%Date 18%Party 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,701

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#72,768

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDaisy Shine RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Daisy Shine Red delivers a bright burst of tart wild strawberry, bitter blood grapefruit, and crisp violet leaf. It smells clean, green, and instantly recognizable. Within ten minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens into airy violet petals, creamy gardenia, and gentle jasmine. The base finishes as a skin-hu…

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The SAEM Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia opens with a bright burst of strawberry and tart pink grapefruit before settling into a powdery floral heart. Perfect for warm spring afternoons, it pairs a crisp violet leaf note with a soft, clean musk base that clings gently to the skin.

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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 Shine Red or Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia?

Daisy Shine Red takes 1 of 1 categories. Daisy Shine Red is rated 3.70/5 from 27 votes; Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Daisy Shine Red for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia for a white floral and powdery character.

Do Daisy Shine Red and Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Violet, Gardenia and Jasmine.

Is Daisy Shine Red or Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia better for summer or winter?

Daisy Shine Red suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daisy Shine Red and Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia?

Daisy Shine Red has top notes of Wild Strawberry, Blood Grapefruit and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Violet, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk and White Wood. Melody in Dubrovnik Croatia has top notes of Strawberry, Violet Leaf and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Gardenia, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Woodsy Notes and Vanilla.