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Idi di Marzo vs DNA Femme

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

Updated 92 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

DNA Femme takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Idi di Marzo

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

  • DNA Femme

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Idi di Marzo3/7
DNA Femme4/7
Ratings & consensus
DNA Femme
Community sentiment
DNA Femme
Longevity
Idi di Marzo
Sillage & projection
Idi di Marzo
Value for money
DNA Femme
Versatility
Idi di Marzo
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
DNA Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Idi di MarzoClaudio Zucca Parfums
DNA FemmeBijan
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.54/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%
3.96/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 31%Had 20%Want 49%
Category winnerDNA FemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
21%Hate

39 votes

30%Love
53%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

53 votes

Category winnerDNA FemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityIdi di Marzo

SillageIdi di Marzo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value81
Category winnerDNA FemmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
yellow floral84%
powdery77%
woody69%
floral61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
white floral84%
amber77%
floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 60 minutes
PeachPearGrapesStrawberryPink Pepper
Heart3 to 5 hours
MimosaYlang YlangTuberoseOsmanthusHeliotropeJasmineRed RoseCloves
Base6 to 8 hours
Tolu BalsamVanillaOakmossBenzoinHaitian VetiverCypriol Oil or NagarmothaRed SandalwoodSandalwood
Top
Ylang-YlangBergamotBrazilian RosewoodGeranium
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyTuberoseOsmanthusCarnationCloves
Base
VanillaSandalwoodBenzoinAmberOakmossMyrrhVetiver
InformationalShared notesTuberose, Osmanthus, Jasmine and Cloves. Durations are only published for Idi di Marzo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer78
Fall78
Winter50
Day100
Night87
Spring100
Summer58
Fall32
Winter21
Day100
Night33
Category winnerIdi di MarzoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex40
Women55
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,468

PerfumerClaudio Zucca

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,687

PerfumerClaude Dir

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerDNA FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Idi di Marzo by Claudio Zucca Parfums is an exuberant fruity floral fragrance built on an opulent, sweet foundation. It opens with an immediate burst of ripe strawberry, luscious peach, crisp pear, and dark grapes, accented by the subtle bite of pink pepper. As the initial sweetness settles, the scent moves into a ric…

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DNA Femme by Bijan is a warm, airy floral with a fresh bergamot lift, creamy white flowers and a softly woody base. Reviewers often describe it as feminine, romantic and more interesting than its clinical bottle suggests, with lily of the valley, jasmine, osmanthus and oakmoss giving it both brightness and depth. It s…

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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, Idi di Marzo or DNA Femme?

DNA Femme takes 4 of 7 categories. Idi di Marzo is rated 3.54/5 from 39 votes; DNA Femme is rated 3.96/5 from 53 votes. Choose Idi di Marzo for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose DNA Femme for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Idi di Marzo or DNA Femme?

Idi di Marzo lasts longest (Idi di Marzo 79/100, DNA Femme 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Idi di Marzo or DNA Femme?

Projection is very close: Idi di Marzo 66/100, DNA Femme 65/100 for sillage.

Do Idi di Marzo and DNA Femme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and floral accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Osmanthus, Jasmine and Cloves.

Is Idi di Marzo or DNA Femme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Idi di Marzo is the stronger pick. For winter, Idi di Marzo is the stronger pick. Idi di Marzo suits daytime wear; DNA Femme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Idi di Marzo and DNA Femme?

Idi di Marzo has top notes of Peach, Pear, Grapes and Strawberry, heart notes of Mimosa, Ylang Ylang, Tuberose and Osmanthus, a base of Tolu Balsam, Vanilla, Oakmoss and Benzoin. DNA Femme has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Brazilian Rosewood and Geranium, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Tuberose and Osmanthus, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Amber.

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