Dot vs La Ravissante
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
La Ravissante takes 5 of 7 categories.
DotChoose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
La RavissanteChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Dot2/7
La Ravissante5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- La Ravissante
- Community sentiment
- La Ravissante
- Longevity
- La Ravissante
- Sillage & projection
- La Ravissante
- Value for money
- Dot
- Versatility
- La Ravissante
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Dot
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
DotMarc JacobsLa RavissanteMDCI ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.35/ 5 · 3,758 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
3.73/ 5 · 171 votes
Have 20%Had 8%Want 72%
Category winnerLa RavissanteRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate21%Love
47%Like
6%Ok
25%Dislike
1%Hate
3,555 votes
37%Love
35%Like
20%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate
142 votes
Category winnerLa RavissanteMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLa Ravissante
SillageLa Ravissante
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDotBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
white floral88%
tropical77%
sweet65%
fresh53%
coconut42%
fruity100%
woody92%
floral84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both fruity, white floral and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Red BerriesPitahayaHoneysuckle
Heart
CoconutJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
DriftwoodMuskVanilla
Top
Nashi PearCarambola (Star Fruit)PomegranateLemonRed Berries
Heart
OsmanthusOzonic notesMagnoliaHoneysuckleJasmine
Base
MarshmallowDriftwoodWhite MuskSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Driftwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter16
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer63
Fall70
Winter49
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLa RavissanteMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,103
PerfumerAnn Gottlieb, Annie Buzantian
Launched—
Reviews260
Overall rank#9,796
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews25
Category winnerDotHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMarc Jacobs Dot is a bright fruity floral that opens with tart red berries and a juicy dragon fruit feel, then settles into soft white florals, musk, and vanilla. It usually wears light and easy, which makes it a good spring or summer pick for anyone who likes pretty, youthful scents that stay playful rather than heav…
Reviews →La Ravissante is a bright fruity floral with a soft gourmand base. Reviewers often notice tangy red fruits, pear-like freshness, honeysuckle, osmanthus, powdery marshmallow, and a clean woody musk finish. It suits shoppers who want a feminine, polished fruity scent that feels lively without becoming syrupy. Sample fi…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Dot or La Ravissante?
La Ravissante takes 5 of 7 categories. Dot is rated 3.35/5 from 3,758 votes; La Ravissante is rated 3.73/5 from 171 votes. Choose Dot for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose La Ravissante for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Dot or La Ravissante?
La Ravissante lasts longest (La Ravissante 71/100, Dot 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Dot or La Ravissante?
La Ravissante projects furthest (La Ravissante 59/100, Dot 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Dot and La Ravissante smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Driftwood.
Is Dot or La Ravissante better for summer or winter?
For summer, La Ravissante is the stronger pick. For winter, La Ravissante is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Dot and La Ravissante?
Dot has top notes of Red Berries, Pitahaya and Honeysuckle, heart notes of Coconut, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Driftwood, Musk and Vanilla. La Ravissante has top notes of Nashi Pear, Carambola (Star Fruit), Pomegranate and Lemon, heart notes of Osmanthus, Ozonic notes, Magnolia and Honeysuckle, a base of Marshmallow, Driftwood, White Musk and Sandalwood.
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