Fragrance comparison

Floating Gardenias vs Splash Out

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

1 wins

Floating Gardenias

Marc Jacobs

4.676 votes

Rank #34,449 White FloralAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Splash Out

Womo

—0 votes

Rank #67,389 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Floating Gardenias takes 1 of 1 categories.

Floating Gardenias
Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Splash Out
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Floating Gardenias1/1

Splash Out0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Floating Gardenias

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Floating GardeniasMarc Jacobs

Splash OutWomo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

83%Love

0%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

fruity48%

marine30%

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

aquatic61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GardeniaMarigoldSea NotesSicilian Bergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

HoneysuckleWhite PepperEgyptian JasmineGreen Notes

Base5-7 hrs

White WoodsMusk

Top

Bitter OrangeYuzuSea NotesKumquat

Heart

GeraniumCardamomViolet LeafWater LilyPink PepperWhite Pepper

Base

PatchouliWhite WoodsMusk

InformationalShared notesSea Notes, White Pepper, White Woods and Musk. Durations are only published for Floating Gardenias, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall75

Winter25

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 39%Work 32%Date 21%Party 8%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,449

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#67,389

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFloating GardeniasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The gardenia hits immediately. Marc Jacobs Floating Gardenias captures a damp, dew-soaked white blossom drifting across cool saltwater ripples rather than a heavy, sultry tropical room spray. Crisp Sicilian bergamot and salty sea notes cut right through the opening, instantly preventing the flower petals from turning …

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Splash Out by Womo is an aromatic aquatic fragrance crafted for active men. It opens with bright bitter orange and yuzu notes, supported by sea water and kumquat. As it dries down on the skin, the heart reveals geranium, cardamom, and violet leaf. It is a crisp, sea-inspired choice for casual summer outings when you w…

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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.

Do Floating Gardenias and Splash Out smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Sea Notes, White Pepper, White Woods and Musk.

Is Floating Gardenias or Splash Out better for summer or winter?

Floating Gardenias suits daytime wear; Splash Out suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Floating Gardenias and Splash Out?

Floating Gardenias has top notes of Gardenia, Marigold, Sea Notes and Sicilian Bergamot, heart notes of Honeysuckle, White Pepper, Egyptian Jasmine and Green Notes, a base of White Woods and Musk. Splash Out has top notes of Bitter Orange, Yuzu, Sea Notes and Kumquat, heart notes of Geranium, Cardamom, Violet Leaf and Water Lily, a base of Patchouli, White Woods and Musk.