Fragrance comparison

Decadence Eau So Decadent vs Shiny Unicorn

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 811 ratings analysed

3 wins

Decadence Eau So Decadent

Marc Jacobs

3.85810 votes

Rank #6,245 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Shiny Unicorn

Zara

3.001 votes

Rank #65,922 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Decadence Eau So Decadent takes 3 of 4 categories.

Decadence Eau So Decadent
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Shiny Unicorn
Choose it for a floral and fruity character.

Decadence Eau So Decadent3/4

Shiny Unicorn0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Decadence Eau So Decadent
Sillage & projection: Decadence Eau So Decadent
Value for money: Tie
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

Shiny UnicornZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 810 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityDecadence Eau So Decadent

SillageDecadence Eau So Decadent

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

fresh90%

floral80%

green70%

white floral60%

sweet50%

floral100%

fruity92%

woody84%

aquatic77%

musky69%

sweet61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and sweet

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

Pear

Heart

Magnolia

Base

Cashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesPear, Magnolia and Cashmere Wood. 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

No season votes yet

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#6,245

PerfumerAnnie Buzantian

Launched—

Reviews97

Overall rank#65,922

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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…

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Zara Shiny Unicorn opens with a cool, watery burst of sliced green pear that feels juicy and clean rather than syrupy. Within ten minutes on skin, a dewy magnolia petal accord unfurls, bringing an airy floral sweetness that floats softly around the neck. The base rests on plush cashmere wood and light synthetic musks,…

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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, Decadence Eau So Decadent or Shiny Unicorn?

Decadence Eau So Decadent takes 3 of 4 categories. Decadence Eau So Decadent is rated 3.85/5 from 810 votes; Shiny Unicorn is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Decadence Eau So Decadent for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shiny Unicorn for a floral and fruity character.

Which lasts longer, Decadence Eau So Decadent or Shiny Unicorn?

Decadence Eau So Decadent lasts longest (Decadence Eau So Decadent 59/100, Shiny Unicorn 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Decadence Eau So Decadent or Shiny Unicorn?

Decadence Eau So Decadent projects furthest (Decadence Eau So Decadent 54/100, Shiny Unicorn 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Decadence Eau So Decadent and Shiny Unicorn smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Magnolia and Cashmere Wood.

Is Decadence Eau So Decadent or Shiny Unicorn better for summer or winter?

Decadence Eau So Decadent suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Decadence Eau So Decadent and Shiny Unicorn?

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. Shiny Unicorn has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Cashmere Wood.