Fragrance comparison

Leleka vs Marc Jacobs Splash Grass

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 57 ratings analysed

Leleka

Karen Doué

4.333 votes

Rank #51,375 GreenYellow Floral

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43%scent match

Some overlap

Marc Jacobs Splash Grass

Marc Jacobs

4.1154 votes

Rank #32,706 FreshGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Leleka
Choose it for a green and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Marc Jacobs Splash Grass
Choose it for a fresh and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Leleka2/4

Marc Jacobs Splash Grass2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Leleka
Sillage & projection: Leleka
Value for money: Marc Jacobs Splash Grass
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Marc Jacobs Splash Grass

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LelekaKaren Doué

Marc Jacobs Splash GrassMarc Jacobs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 6%Had 6%Want 88%

4.11/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 14%Had 11%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

28%Love

63%Like

2%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityLeleka

SillageLeleka

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value55

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Splash GrassBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

yellow floral91%

powdery83%

fresh74%

aquatic65%

white floral56%

fresh100%

green86%

white floral72%

floral58%

woody44%

musky30%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both green, fresh and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MimosaGreen LeavesLily-of-the-ValleyWater Notes

Heart

OakmossVetiverPeonyGrassRoseLavender

Base

HayMuskAmberVanillaDried Fallen Leaves

Top15-30 mins

Grass

Heart1.5-3 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyWildflowers

Base3-5 hrs

Woodsy NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Grass and Musk. Durations are only published for Marc Jacobs Splash Grass, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer86

Fall10

Winter10

Day100

Night11

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Casual 44%Work 33%Date 14%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,375

PerfumerAnna Shevchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,706

PerfumerAnnie Buzantian

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Splash GrassHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Leleka by Karen Doué brings the quiet dampness of an early spring morning to life. This green floral fragrance wraps soft yellow mimosa in wet grass, crushed leaves, and cold river water. It is a slow, grounding scent built for quiet days at home or morning walks in the cool dew.

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Marc Jacobs Splash Grass captures the brisk, refreshing feeling of walking barefoot across lawn turf after a heavy spring downpour. The scent opens with a lively splash of cut grass and moist greenery that instantly wakes up your senses without smelling bitter or medicinal. As the early wet vapor settles, gentle lily-…

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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, Leleka or Marc Jacobs Splash Grass?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Leleka is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Marc Jacobs Splash Grass is rated 4.11/5 from 54 votes. Choose Leleka for a green and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Marc Jacobs Splash Grass for a fresh and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Leleka or Marc Jacobs Splash Grass?

Leleka lasts longest (Leleka 65/100, Marc Jacobs Splash Grass 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Leleka or Marc Jacobs Splash Grass?

Leleka projects furthest (Leleka 60/100, Marc Jacobs Splash Grass 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Leleka and Marc Jacobs Splash Grass smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fresh and white floral accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Grass and Musk.

Is Leleka or Marc Jacobs Splash Grass better for summer or winter?

Leleka suits daytime wear; Marc Jacobs Splash Grass suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Leleka and Marc Jacobs Splash Grass?

Leleka has top notes of Mimosa, Green Leaves, Lily-of-the-Valley and Water Notes, heart notes of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Peony and Grass, a base of Hay, Musk, Amber and Vanilla. Marc Jacobs Splash Grass has top notes of Grass, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley and Wildflowers, a base of Woodsy Notes and Musk.