Fragrance comparison

Marc Jacobs Splash Rain vs The Scent Of Zadar

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 342 ratings analysed

Marc Jacobs Splash Rain

Marc Jacobs

3.89339 votes

Rank #13,500 FloralWoody

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46%scent match

Some overlap

The Scent Of Zadar

Croatian Perfume House · 2018

4.333 votes

Rank #53,767 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Marc Jacobs Splash Rain
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Scent Of Zadar
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Marc Jacobs Splash Rain2/4

The Scent Of Zadar2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Scent Of Zadar
Sillage & projection: The Scent Of Zadar
Value for money: Marc Jacobs Splash Rain
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Marc Jacobs Splash Rain

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Marc Jacobs Splash RainMarc Jacobs

The Scent Of ZadarCroatian Perfume House

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 339 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 10%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

51%Like

3%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

339 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

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityThe Scent Of Zadar

SillageThe Scent Of Zadar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value25

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Splash RainBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

sweet77%

vanilla69%

aromatic61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CypressClementineStrawberry

Heart2-3 hrs

Passion FlowerSunflowerOrchid

Base3-5 hrs

Teak WoodOakmossMuskAmber

Top

OrangeStrawberryLemon

Heart

Iris FlowerRoseVioletOrchidCypress

Base

SandalwoodAmberVanillaTonka BeanOak

InformationalShared notesCypress, Strawberry, Orchid and Amber. Durations are only published for Marc Jacobs Splash Rain, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter13

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex52

Women45

Casual 44%Work 36%Date 13%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,500

PerfumerLaurent Le Guernec

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#53,767

PerfumerTomislav Vrbanec

Launched2018

Reviews0

Category winnerMarc Jacobs Splash RainHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Splash Rain brings a cool, dewy shower to your skin. The fragrance opens with sharp green cypress, juicy clementine, and a fleeting hint of sweet wild strawberry. It quickly settles into a sheer floral heart of passion flower and sunflower petals floating in cool water. The base stays soft, anchored by she…

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The Scent Of Zadar brings a bright, sunny coastal feel straight to your skin. It opens with juicy orange, ripe strawberry, and tart lemon that instantly feel upbeat and refreshing. As the citrus settles, a soft floral heart of violet, iris flower, and cypress brings a clean, lightly powdery texture reminiscent of cris…

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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 Rain or The Scent Of Zadar?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Marc Jacobs Splash Rain is rated 3.89/5 from 339 votes; The Scent Of Zadar is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Marc Jacobs Splash Rain for a floral and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Scent Of Zadar for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Marc Jacobs Splash Rain or The Scent Of Zadar?

The Scent Of Zadar lasts longest (The Scent Of Zadar 70/100, Marc Jacobs Splash Rain 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marc Jacobs Splash Rain or The Scent Of Zadar?

The Scent Of Zadar projects furthest (The Scent Of Zadar 75/100, Marc Jacobs Splash Rain 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marc Jacobs Splash Rain and The Scent Of Zadar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Cypress, Strawberry, Orchid and Amber.

Is Marc Jacobs Splash Rain or The Scent Of Zadar better for summer or winter?

Marc Jacobs Splash Rain suits daytime wear; The Scent Of Zadar suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marc Jacobs Splash Rain and The Scent Of Zadar?

Marc Jacobs Splash Rain has top notes of Cypress, Clementine and Strawberry, heart notes of Passion Flower, Sunflower and Orchid, a base of Teak Wood, Oakmoss, Musk and Amber. The Scent Of Zadar has top notes of Orange, Strawberry and Lemon, heart notes of Iris Flower, Rose, Violet and Orchid, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.