Fragrance comparison

Destiny vs SN/2020

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 163 ratings analysed

Destiny

Marilyn Miglin

3.8469 votes

Rank #11,319 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

SN/2020

A. N. Other

3.7994 votes

Rank #9,480 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

SN/2020 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Destiny
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
SN/2020
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Destiny3/7

SN/20204/7

Ratings & consensus: Destiny
Community sentiment: SN/2020
Longevity: SN/2020
Sillage & projection: Destiny
Value for money: SN/2020
Versatility: Destiny
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: SN/2020

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DestinyMarilyn Miglin

SN/2020A. N. Other

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.84/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 43%Had 18%Want 40%

3.79/ 5 · 94 votes

Have 30%Had 12%Want 58%

Category winnerDestinyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

39%Like

6%Ok

16%Dislike

4%Hate

69 votes

41%Love

31%Like

23%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerSN/2020Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevitySN/2020

SillageDestiny

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value60

Category winnerSN/2020Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral90%

yellow floral80%

fruity70%

rose60%

green50%

fruity100%

floral92%

marine84%

woody77%

sweet69%

musky61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Karo-KorundArum LilyNarcissusOsmanthusOrchidWhite Rose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PeachSea NotesClementine

Heart

OsmanthusOrchidTuberose

Base

MuskBambooDriftwood

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus and Orchid. Durations are only published for Destiny, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall56

Winter56

Day100

Night31

Spring100

Summer74

Fall26

Winter21

Day100

Night33

Category winnerDestinyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men4

Unisex46

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,319

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#9,480

PerfumerChristine Hassan

Launched—

Reviews34

Category winnerSN/2020Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Destiny by Marilyn Miglin is a clean, powdery white floral centered around rare botanical notes. The fragrance opens with the distinct crispness of arum lily and karo-korund, creating a green, greenhouse freshness that feels natural rather than sharp. As it settles, yellow floral touches of narcissus mingle with soft …

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SN/2020 is a peach led floral aquatic that reads clean, soft and easy to wear. On skin it often opens with juicy peach and a breezy water note, then settles into a gentle peachy floral heart (osmanthus, orchid, tuberose) over smooth musk and pale woods. Expect a subtle scent bubble. Several wearers love the realistic …

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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 is better, Destiny or SN/2020?

SN/2020 takes 4 of 7 categories. Destiny is rated 3.84/5 from 69 votes; SN/2020 is rated 3.79/5 from 94 votes. Choose Destiny for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose SN/2020 for a fruity and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Destiny or SN/2020?

They last about the same: SN/2020 68/100, Destiny 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Destiny or SN/2020?

Projection is very close: Destiny 57/100, SN/2020 56/100 for sillage.

Do Destiny and SN/2020 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Osmanthus and Orchid.

Is Destiny or SN/2020 better for summer or winter?

For summer, SN/2020 is the stronger pick. For winter, Destiny is the stronger pick. Destiny suits daytime wear; SN/2020 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Destiny and SN/2020?

Destiny features Karo-Korund, Arum Lily, Narcissus, Osmanthus and Orchid. SN/2020 has top notes of Peach, Sea Notes and Clementine, heart notes of Osmanthus, Orchid and Tuberose, a base of Musk, Bamboo and Driftwood.