Fragrance comparison

Daisy Skies vs Bahar

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 579 ratings analysed

Daisy Skies

Marc Jacobs

3.84134 votes

Rank #17,293 AquaticFloral

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25%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Bahar

The Spirit of Dubai

4.30445 votes

Rank #23,520 CitrusFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bahar takes 5 of 7 categories.

Daisy Skies
Choose it for a aquatic and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bahar
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Daisy Skies2/7

Bahar5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Daisy SkiesMarc Jacobs

BaharThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 134 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%

4.30/ 5 · 445 votes

Have 40%Had 9%Want 51%

Category winnerBaharRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

49%Like

17%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

134 votes

60%Love

21%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

445 votes

Category winnerBaharMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityBahar

SillageBahar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value32

Category winnerDaisy SkiesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

floral92%

ozonic84%

powdery77%

mineral69%

marine61%

citrus100%

fresh92%

woody84%

aquatic77%

aromatic69%

ozonic61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both aquatic and ozonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mineral notesViolet LeavesQuince

Heart2-3 hrs

LotusVioletJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

SeaweedMuskSandalwood

Top

Sea NotesCitrusesOzonic notesWatery NotesBitter OrangeSpicy NotesGingerLime

Heart

SpicesSandalwoodViolet LeafLotusCyclamenCedarVanillaJasmine

Base

Precious WoodsAmberMuskVetiverAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliImmortelle

InformationalShared notesLotus, Jasmine, Musk and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Daisy Skies, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter5

Day100

Night22

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter30

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBaharMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex7

Women91

Casual 43%Work 35%Date 14%Party 8%

Men47

Unisex47

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,293

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#23,520

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDaisy SkiesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Daisy Skies by Marc Jacobs brings a crisp, breezy twist to the classic Daisy garden. The scent opens with a sharp burst of tart quince, mineral water, and dewy violet leaves that feel instantly bracing. As the initial spray settles on skin, soft lotus blossom and powdery violet petals float over a sheer jasmine heart.…

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Bahar opens with an intense blast of salty sea notes, bitter orange, and sour lime. The ozonic freshness strikes cold and almost medicinal at first spray before settling into a dense core of cardamom, violet leaf, and sandalwood. As the hours pass, dark agarwood and amber push through the watery surface. Designed for …

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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 Skies or Bahar?

Bahar takes 5 of 7 categories. Daisy Skies is rated 3.84/5 from 134 votes; Bahar is rated 4.30/5 from 445 votes. Choose Daisy Skies for a aquatic and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bahar for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Daisy Skies or Bahar?

Bahar lasts longest (Bahar 84/100, Daisy Skies 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Daisy Skies or Bahar?

Bahar projects furthest (Bahar 75/100, Daisy Skies 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Daisy Skies and Bahar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic and ozonic accords. Common notes include Lotus, Jasmine, Musk and Sandalwood.

Is Daisy Skies or Bahar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Daisy Skies is the stronger pick. For winter, Bahar is the stronger pick. Daisy Skies suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Daisy Skies and Bahar?

Daisy Skies has top notes of Mineral notes, Violet Leaves and Quince, heart notes of Lotus, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Seaweed, Musk and Sandalwood. Bahar has top notes of Sea Notes, Citruses, Ozonic notes and Watery Notes, heart notes of Spices, Sandalwood, Violet Leaf and Lotus, a base of Precious Woods, Amber, Musk and Vetiver.