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Green vs Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber

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

Updated 141 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber takes 4 of 8 categories.

  • Green

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber

    Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Green3/8
Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber4/8
Ratings & consensus
Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber
Community sentiment
Green
Longevity
Green
Sillage & projection
Green
Value for money
Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber
Versatility
Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GreenMorgane le Fay
Marc Jacobs Splash CucumberMarc Jacobs
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 21%Had 4%Want 74%
3.87/ 5 · 107 votes
Have 28%Had 18%Want 54%
Category winnerMarc Jacobs Splash CucumberRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
47%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

34 votes

30%Love
47%Like
4%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

107 votes

Category winnerGreenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityGreen

SillageGreen

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value54
Category winnerMarc Jacobs Splash CucumberBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity92%
ozonic84%
aquatic77%
green69%
vanilla61%
ozonic100%
aquatic91%
green83%
floral74%
yellow floral65%
white floral56%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both ozonic, floral and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CucumberGranny Smith appleMangoCoconut
Heart2-3 hrs
FreesiaRose
Base4-6 hrs
HeliotropeMuskVanillaAmber
Top15-30 mins
CucumberLotus LeafCactus
Heart2-3 hrs
Lime BlossomTyger LilyFreesia
Base4-6 hrs
MuskWhite Woods
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer38
Fall25
Winter0
Day100
Night25
Spring80
Summer100
Fall0
Winter9
Day100
Night19
Category winnerMarc Jacobs Splash CucumberMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 43%Work 36%Date 12%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Casual 49%Work 34%Date 10%Party 6%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,186

PerfumerAlessandro Gualtieri

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#14,643

PerfumerVera Vanore

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Splash CucumberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Green by Morgane le Fay opens with a crisp splash of chilled cucumber, tart Granny Smith apple, and juicy mango. Created by perfumer Alessandro Gualtieri in 2008, this fragrance takes a vibrant green route instead of the heavy woods he later became famous for. The initial burst feels like slicing into fresh produce on…

Reviews →

Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber delivers an immediate, brisk splash of chilled garden freshness. Do not expect heavy cologne. The fragrance opens with crisp sliced cucumber, watery lotus leaf, and fleshy cactus sap that feels like ice water splashed on sun-warmed skin. After the sharp initial alcohol evaporates, a clean h…

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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, Green or Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber?

Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber takes 4 of 8 categories. Green is rated 3.94/5 from 34 votes; Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber is rated 3.87/5 from 107 votes. Choose Green for a floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Green or Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber?

Green lasts longest (Green 72/100, Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Green or Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber?

Projection is very close: Green 63/100, Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber 62/100 for sillage.

Do Green and Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic, floral and aquatic accords. Common notes include Cucumber, Freesia and Musk.

Is Green or Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber better for summer or winter?

For summer, Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber is the stronger pick. For winter, Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber is the stronger pick. Green suits daytime wear; Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Green and Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber?

Green has top notes of Cucumber, Granny Smith apple, Mango and Coconut, heart notes of Freesia and Rose, a base of Heliotrope, Musk, Vanilla and Amber. Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber has top notes of Cucumber, Lotus Leaf and Cactus, heart notes of Lime Blossom, Tyger Lily and Freesia, a base of Musk and White Woods.

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