Fragrance comparison

Dazzle vs Eau de Karma

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 112 ratings analysed

2 wins

Dazzle

Shirley May

—0 votes

Rank #74,439 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Eau de Karma

Thomas Sabo

3.35112 votes

Rank #18,548 FloralOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dazzle takes 2 of 3 categories.

Dazzle
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Eau de Karma
Choose it for a floral and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dazzle2/3

Eau de Karma1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dazzle
Sillage & projection: Dazzle
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau de Karma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DazzleShirley May

Eau de KarmaThomas Sabo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

3.35/ 5 · 112 votes

Have 34%Had 22%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

13%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

37%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityDazzle

SillageDazzle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value31

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

woody84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

floral100%

ozonic88%

fruity77%

rose65%

fresh53%

woody42%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red AppleBlack CurrantBig StrawberryMandarin OrangeBergamotGingerPepper

Heart

FreesiaRoseJasmineLotusSweet PeaVioletGrapes

Base

SandalwoodAmberVetiverMuskCedar

Top

Ozonic notesFreesiaAppleBlack Currant

Heart

LotusPeonyRose

Base

CedarMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Freesia, Rose and Lotus. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring93

Summer100

Fall33

Winter20

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,439

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,548

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerEau de KarmaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dazzle by Shirley May opens with a loud splash of sweet red apple, synthetic strawberry, and sharp black currant. It is a bright, fruity blend that hits the nose with immediate energy, backed by a quick scratch of ginger and black pepper. Within twenty minutes, the initial sweetness settles into a clean floral heart d…

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Eau de Karma is a light, clean floral fruity scent with airy ozonic freshness, soft peony and rose, and a gentle musky cedar base. It usually reads feminine, easy to wear, and slightly aquatic rather than juicy. On skin, it seems to suit shoppers who like subtle, uplifting perfumes in the Chloe or fresh floral lane. S…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Dazzle or Eau de Karma?

Dazzle lasts longest (Dazzle 100/100, Eau de Karma 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dazzle or Eau de Karma?

Dazzle projects furthest (Dazzle 75/100, Eau de Karma 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dazzle and Eau de Karma smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Freesia, Rose and Lotus.

Is Dazzle or Eau de Karma better for summer or winter?

Eau de Karma suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dazzle and Eau de Karma?

Dazzle has top notes of Red Apple, Black Currant, Big Strawberry and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Freesia, Rose, Jasmine and Lotus, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Vetiver and Musk. Eau de Karma has top notes of Ozonic notes, Freesia, Apple and Black Currant, heart notes of Lotus, Peony and Rose, a base of Cedar, Musk and Amber.