Fragrance comparison

Rose Marshmallow Candy vs Skin Goes Down

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 57 ratings analysed

Rose Marshmallow Candy

Zara

3.7054 votes

Rank #10,345 SweetRose

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52%scent match

Some overlap

Skin Goes Down

Ipseity

4.673 votes

Rank #43,893 PowderySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Rose Marshmallow Candy
Choose it for a sweet and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Skin Goes Down
Choose it for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Rose Marshmallow Candy2/4

Skin Goes Down2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Skin Goes Down
Sillage & projection: Skin Goes Down
Value for money: Rose Marshmallow Candy
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose Marshmallow Candy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rose Marshmallow CandyZara

Skin Goes DownIpseity

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 25%Had 3%Want 73%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 25%Had 10%Want 65%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

19%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

67%Love

33%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

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevitySkin Goes Down

SillageSkin Goes Down

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value87

¤ Price value58

Category winnerRose Marshmallow CandyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

rose86%

white floral72%

powdery58%

citrus44%

floral30%

powdery100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

vanilla77%

iris69%

citrus61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both sweet, powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Marshmallow

Heart

Orange Blossom

Base

Rose

Top

BergamotNeroli

Heart

IrisRoseMarshmallowJasmineOrange BlossomHoneysuckle

Base

VanillaSpun SugarLabdanumWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesMarshmallow, Orange Blossom and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall56

Winter44

Day100

Night27

Spring50

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,345

PerfumerJo Malone

Launched—

Reviews29

Overall rank#43,893

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRose Marshmallow CandyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rose Marshmallow Candy is a soft, powdery sweet floral that leans more fluffy than sticky. The opening reads marshmallow first, then orange blossom adds a clean white floral lift, while rose keeps the dry-down rosy and slightly cosmetic. It usually suits shoppers who enjoy airy gourmands, gentle sweetness, and feminin…

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Skin Goes Down by Ipseity is a sweet, powdery floral fruity gourmand launched in 2018. It opens with bright bergamot and neroli before settling into a soft heart of marshmallow, iris, and rose. The base lingers with vanilla and white musk, creating a skin-like sweetness that works well for casual daytime wear during t…

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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, Rose Marshmallow Candy or Skin Goes Down?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Rose Marshmallow Candy is rated 3.70/5 from 54 votes; Skin Goes Down is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Rose Marshmallow Candy for a sweet and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Skin Goes Down for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rose Marshmallow Candy or Skin Goes Down?

Skin Goes Down lasts longest (Skin Goes Down 80/100, Rose Marshmallow Candy 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rose Marshmallow Candy or Skin Goes Down?

Projection is very close: Skin Goes Down 63/100, Rose Marshmallow Candy 61/100 for sillage.

Do Rose Marshmallow Candy and Skin Goes Down smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Marshmallow, Orange Blossom and Rose.

Is Rose Marshmallow Candy or Skin Goes Down better for summer or winter?

Rose Marshmallow Candy suits daytime wear; Skin Goes Down suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rose Marshmallow Candy and Skin Goes Down?

Rose Marshmallow Candy has top notes of Marshmallow, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Rose. Skin Goes Down has top notes of Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Marshmallow and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Spun Sugar, Labdanum and White Musk.