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Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 vs Mexx Festival Splashes Woman

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

Updated 2,278 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • Mexx Festival Splashes Woman

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 20144/7
Mexx Festival Splashes Woman3/7
Ratings & consensus
Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014
Community sentiment
Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014
Longevity
Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014
Sillage & projection
Mexx Festival Splashes Woman
Value for money
Mexx Festival Splashes Woman
Versatility
Mexx Festival Splashes Woman
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014Dior
Mexx Festival Splashes WomanMexx
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 2,252 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
4.04/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 50%Had 30%Want 20%
Category winnerDior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
49%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

2,252 votes

35%Love
46%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerDior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity42
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityDior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014

SillageMexx Festival Splashes Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value81
Category winnerMexx Festival Splashes WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus91%
musky83%
fresh spicy74%
white floral65%
powdery56%
floral100%
fruity92%
rose84%
fresh77%
citrus69%
woody61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Calabrian bergamotGrapefruit
Heart
FreesiaLily-of-the-Valley
Base
White MuskWoodsy Notes
Top
GrapefruitBlack CurrantFreesia
Heart
RoseAppleLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Palisander RosewoodPeach BlossomAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer89
Fall33
Winter11
Day100
Night30
Category winnerMexx Festival Splashes WomanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex3
Women96
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,060

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2014

Reviews127

Overall rank#33,505

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerDior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Addict Eau Fraiche opens with an energetic splash of chilled grapefruit and sparkling Calabrian bergamot, feeling like a glass of iced citrus water on a sunny terrace. The sharp, mouthwatering citrus quickly yields to a soft heart of dewy freesia petals and sweet lily-of-the-valley, creating a crisp floral bouque…

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Mexx Festival Splashes Woman is a light floral fruity scent with grapefruit, black currant, freesia, rose, apple, and a soft ambery base. It reads fresh, rosy, and gently fruity rather than rich or heavy. It may suit shoppers who want an easy spring or summer daytime perfume with a youthful feel. Sampling first is sen…

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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, Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 or Mexx Festival Splashes Woman?

Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 takes 4 of 7 categories. Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 is rated 4.04/5 from 2,252 votes; Mexx Festival Splashes Woman is rated 4.04/5 from 26 votes. Choose Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Mexx Festival Splashes Woman for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 or Mexx Festival Splashes Woman?

Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 lasts longest (Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 52/100, Mexx Festival Splashes Woman 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 or Mexx Festival Splashes Woman?

Mexx Festival Splashes Woman projects furthest (Mexx Festival Splashes Woman 58/100, Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 and Mexx Festival Splashes Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 or Mexx Festival Splashes Woman better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mexx Festival Splashes Woman is the stronger pick. For winter, Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 is the stronger pick. Mexx Festival Splashes Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 and Mexx Festival Splashes Woman?

Dior Addict Eau Fraiche 2014 has top notes of Calabrian bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of White Musk and Woodsy Notes. Mexx Festival Splashes Woman has top notes of Grapefruit, Black Currant and Freesia, heart notes of Rose, Apple and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Palisander Rosewood, Peach Blossom and Amber.

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