Fragrance comparison

Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet vs Animale Love

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 263 ratings analysed

Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet

Marc Jacobs

4.2755 votes

Rank #20,555 PowderyFloral

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39%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Animale Love

Animale

4.23208 votes

Rank #8,049 AmberSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Animale Love takes 4 of 7 categories.

Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Animale Love
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet3/7

Animale Love4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash VioletMarc Jacobs

Animale LoveAnimale

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 27%Had 13%Want 60%

4.23/ 5 · 208 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

Category winnerAnimale LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

53%Like

2%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

55 votes

46%Love

41%Like

4%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

208 votes

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Autumn Splash VioletMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityAnimale Love

SillageAnimale Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value59

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Autumn Splash VioletBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

floral92%

violet84%

fresh77%

citrus69%

woody61%

amber100%

sweet92%

floral84%

vanilla77%

powdery69%

woody61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PeonyBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletOrchidOrris Root

Base4-6 hrs

MuskVanillaGingerCedar

Top

TangerineWater LilyBergamot

Heart

OrchidPeonyTiare FlowerViolet

Base

Tonka BeanWhite AmberSandalwoodMuskCotton CandyPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPeony, Bergamot, Violet and Orchid. Durations are only published for Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer75

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night41

Spring51

Summer25

Fall93

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Autumn Splash VioletMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 42%Work 34%Date 17%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,555

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#8,049

PerfumerLoc Dong, Michel Gouges

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerAnimale LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet is a crisp, powdery floral splash that pairs cool violet petals with soft woods and sweet vanilla. It starts with a brief splash of juicy bergamot and fresh pink peony before revealing a calm heart of powdery violet, earthy orris root, and smooth orchid. The base dries down into clean …

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Animale Love by Animale is a Floral fragrance for women. Animale Love was launched in 2012. Animale Love was created by Loc Dong and Michel Gouges. Top notes are Tangerine, Water Lily and Bergamot; middle notes are Orchid, Peony, Tiare Flower and Violet; base notes are Tonka Bean, White Amber, Sandalwood, Musk, Cotton…

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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, Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet or Animale Love?

Animale Love takes 4 of 7 categories. Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet is rated 4.27/5 from 55 votes; Animale Love is rated 4.23/5 from 208 votes. Choose Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet for a powdery and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Animale Love for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet or Animale Love?

Animale Love lasts longest (Animale Love 70/100, Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet or Animale Love?

Animale Love projects furthest (Animale Love 63/100, Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet and Animale Love smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Peony, Bergamot, Violet and Orchid.

Is Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet or Animale Love better for summer or winter?

For summer, Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet is the stronger pick. For winter, Animale Love is the stronger pick. Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet and Animale Love?

Marc Jacobs Autumn Splash Violet has top notes of Peony and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Orchid and Orris Root, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Ginger and Cedar. Animale Love has top notes of Tangerine, Water Lily and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Peony, Tiare Flower and Violet, a base of Tonka Bean, White Amber, Sandalwood and Musk.