Fragrance comparison

Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 vs Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние)

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 538 ratings analysed

4 wins

Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016

Marc Jacobs

3.80522 votes

Rank #11,032 AquaticFresh

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56%scent match

Closely related

Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние)

Wild Drops Parfums

4.2516 votes

Rank #42,030 FreshGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 takes 4 of 5 categories.

Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016
Choose it for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние)
Choose it for a fresh and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 20164/5

Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние)1/5

Ratings & consensus: Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние)
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016
Sillage & projection: Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016
Value for money: Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016Marc Jacobs

Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние)Wild Drops Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 522 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

4.25/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 22%Had 6%Want 72%

Category winnerEmerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

40%Like

13%Ok

15%Dislike

3%Hate

522 votes

50%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityMarc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016

SillageMarc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value42

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

fresh92%

green84%

sweet77%

floral69%

woody61%

fresh100%

green90%

aquatic80%

mineral70%

floral60%

citrus50%

Scent match56%Closely related · both fresh, aquatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrassWild StrawberryClementineCypress

Heart2-3 hrs

Watery NotesSunflowerPassion FlowerWhite Orchid

Base4-6 hrs

MuskMossTeak WoodAmber

Top

GrassClementineIvy

Heart

Watery NotesWater LilyTulip

Base

Mineral notesAmber

InformationalShared notesGrass, Clementine, Watery Notes and Amber. Durations are only published for Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter13

Day100

Night19

Spring71

Summer100

Fall29

Winter43

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex60

Women35

Casual 47%Work 36%Date 11%Party 6%

Men8

Unisex77

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,032

PerfumerLaurent Le Guernec

Launched—

Reviews56

Overall rank#42,030

PerfumerAnna Nikishina

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 captures a sunlit garden right after a summer downpour. The grass hits immediately. You get a wet, snappy burst of freshly cut lawn paired with tart wild strawberry and juicy clementine peel. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus flash settles down. It shifts into dewy sunflower petals,…

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Emerald Glow is a crisp green aquatic with the feel of wet grass, ivy and a splash of juicy clementine over watery florals. It opens bright and fresh, then settles into a cool mineral amber dry-down that stays clean rather than sweet. This reads most naturally in spring and summer, especially if you like airy, nature-…

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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 Rain Splash 2016 or Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние)?

Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 takes 4 of 5 categories. Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 is rated 3.80/5 from 522 votes; Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние) is rated 4.25/5 from 16 votes. Choose Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние) for a fresh and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 or Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние)?

Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 lasts longest (Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 51/100, Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние) 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 or Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние)?

Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 projects furthest (Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 47/100, Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние) 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 and Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние) smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, aquatic and green accords. Common notes include Grass, Clementine, Watery Notes and Amber.

Is Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 or Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние) better for summer or winter?

Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 suits daytime wear; Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 and Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние)?

Marc Jacobs Rain Splash 2016 has top notes of Grass, Wild Strawberry, Clementine and Cypress, heart notes of Watery Notes, Sunflower, Passion Flower and White Orchid, a base of Musk, Moss, Teak Wood and Amber. Emerald Glow (Изумрудное Сияние) has top notes of Grass, Clementine and Ivy, heart notes of Watery Notes, Water Lily and Tulip, a base of Mineral notes and Amber.