Fragrance comparison

Decadence Eau So Decadent vs Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 829 ratings analysed

Decadence Eau So Decadent

Marc Jacobs

3.85810 votes

Rank #7,335 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams

Jill Stuart

4.0019 votes

Rank #37,452 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams takes 3 of 5 categories.

Decadence Eau So Decadent
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Decadence Eau So Decadent2/5

Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams3/5

Ratings & consensus: Decadence Eau So Decadent
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams
Sillage & projection: Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams
Value for money: Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Decadence Eau So Decadent

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Decadence Eau So DecadentMarc Jacobs

Jill Stuart Sweet DreamsJill Stuart

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 810 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 14%Had 6%Want 80%

Category winnerDecadence Eau So DecadentRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

42%Like

10%Ok

15%Dislike

2%Hate

810 votes

37%Love

47%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityJill Stuart Sweet Dreams

SillageJill Stuart Sweet Dreams

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerJill Stuart Sweet DreamsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

fresh90%

floral80%

green70%

white floral60%

sweet50%

fruity100%

floral92%

fresh84%

white floral77%

citrus69%

green61%

Scent match63%Closely related · both fruity, fresh and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

PearBlack CurrantIvy

Heart2-4 hrs

MagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

White AmberRaspberryCashmere Wood

Top

Granny Smith appleBlack CurrantMandarin OrangeWater LilyAmalfi LemonPear

Heart

JasminePeonyAfrican Orange FlowerLily-of-the-ValleyRoseMagnoliaOrchid

Base

MuskSandalwoodVirginia CedarAmberVanille

InformationalShared notesPear, Black Currant, Magnolia and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Decadence Eau So Decadent, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter29

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Casual 37%Work 32%Date 21%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,335

PerfumerAnnie Buzantian

Launched—

Reviews97

Overall rank#37,452

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDecadence Eau So DecadentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Decadence Eau So Decadent reimagines the dark, syrupy original into a crisp, dewy daytime treat. The first spray releases a brisk splash of watery pear, tart black currant, and sharp green ivy. Give it five minutes to settle. The initial tartness quickly softens into a bright bouquet of magnolia petals, sh…

Reviews →

Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams is a bright, uplifting floral fruity eau de toilette that opens with a crisp burst of Granny Smith apple, ripe pear, sparkling Amalfi lemon, and juicy black currant. As the tart fruitiness settles, a dewy floral bouquet of peony, water lily, jasmine, and vanilla orchid blooms across the skin. …

Reviews →

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, Decadence Eau So Decadent or Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams?

Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams takes 3 of 5 categories. Decadence Eau So Decadent is rated 3.85/5 from 810 votes; Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams is rated 4.00/5 from 19 votes. Choose Decadence Eau So Decadent for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Decadence Eau So Decadent or Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams?

Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams lasts longest (Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams 80/100, Decadence Eau So Decadent 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Decadence Eau So Decadent or Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams?

Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams projects furthest (Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams 63/100, Decadence Eau So Decadent 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Decadence Eau So Decadent and Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and floral accords. Common notes include Pear, Black Currant, Magnolia and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Decadence Eau So Decadent or Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams better for summer or winter?

Decadence Eau So Decadent suits daytime wear; Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Decadence Eau So Decadent and Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams?

Decadence Eau So Decadent has top notes of Pear, Black Currant and Ivy, heart notes of Magnolia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of White Amber, Raspberry and Cashmere Wood. Jill Stuart Sweet Dreams has top notes of Granny Smith apple, Black Currant, Mandarin Orange and Water Lily, heart notes of Jasmine, Peony, African Orange Flower and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Virginia Cedar and Amber.