Fragrance comparison

Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber vs Waterlily and White Musk

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 110 ratings analysed

Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber

Marc Jacobs

3.87107 votes

Rank #14,643 OzonicAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Waterlily and White Musk

Adrienne Vittadini

4.333 votes

Rank #49,513 OzonicFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Waterlily and White Musk
Choose it for a ozonic and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber2/4

Waterlily and White Musk2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Waterlily and White Musk
Sillage & projection: Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber
Value for money: Waterlily and White Musk
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Marc Jacobs Splash CucumberMarc Jacobs

Waterlily and White MuskAdrienne Vittadini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 107 votes

Have 28%Had 18%Want 54%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

47%Like

4%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

107 votes

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityWaterlily and White Musk

SillageMarc Jacobs Splash Cucumber

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value83

Category winnerWaterlily and White MuskBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

aquatic91%

green83%

floral74%

yellow floral65%

white floral56%

ozonic100%

fruity92%

aquatic84%

woody77%

citrus69%

floral61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both ozonic, aquatic and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CucumberLotus LeafCactus

Heart2-3 hrs

Lime BlossomTyger LilyFreesia

Base4-6 hrs

MuskWhite Woods

Top

WatermelonAppleMandarin Orange

Heart

Violet LeavesFreesia

Base

PeachMuskWhite Woods

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Musk and White Woods. Durations are only published for Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer100

Fall0

Winter9

Day100

Night19

Spring100

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Casual 49%Work 34%Date 10%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,643

PerfumerVera Vanore

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#49,513

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Splash CucumberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Waterlily and White Musk by Adrienne Vittadini is a fragrance for women. Top notes are Watermelon, Apple and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Violet Leaves and Freesia; base notes are Peach, Musk and White Woods.

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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 Splash Cucumber or Waterlily and White Musk?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber is rated 3.87/5 from 107 votes; Waterlily and White Musk is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Waterlily and White Musk for a ozonic and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber or Waterlily and White Musk?

Waterlily and White Musk lasts longest (Waterlily and White Musk 60/100, Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber or Waterlily and White Musk?

Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber projects furthest (Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber 62/100, Waterlily and White Musk 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber and Waterlily and White Musk smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share ozonic, aquatic and floral accords. Common notes include Freesia, Musk and White Woods.

Is Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber or Waterlily and White Musk better for summer or winter?

Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber suits daytime wear; Waterlily and White Musk suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marc Jacobs Splash Cucumber and Waterlily and White Musk?

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. Waterlily and White Musk has top notes of Watermelon, Apple and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Violet Leaves and Freesia, a base of Peach, Musk and White Woods.