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Scarlet Sands vs My Kids Marshmallow

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

Updated 41 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Scarlet Sands takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Scarlet Sands

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • My Kids Marshmallow

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Scarlet Sands3/4
My Kids Marshmallow1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Scarlet Sands
Sillage & projection
Scarlet Sands
Value for money
My Kids Marshmallow
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Scarlet Sands

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Scarlet SandsEx Nihilo
My Kids MarshmallowWe Pink
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.28/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 55%Had 0%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
14%Like
11%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

36 votes

40%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity30
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityScarlet Sands

SillageScarlet Sands

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value24
¤ Price value83
Category winnerMy Kids MarshmallowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
amber77%
fruity69%
oud61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
musky69%
citrus61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
RaspberryMandarin
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomJasmineFreesia
Base6-10+ hrs
AmberAkigalawoodVanilla
Top
Nectarine blossomFreesiaLemonApple
Heart
Orange BlossomMarshmallowStrawberryCoconutTalc
Base
Whipped CreamRaspberryAmbroxanVanillaSugarMusk
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Orange Blossom, Freesia and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Scarlet Sands, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer60
Fall87
Winter60
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex41
Women52
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,717

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#57,688

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerScarlet SandsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Scarlet Sands by Ex Nihilo opens with a bright splash of ripe raspberry and juicy mandarin, creating a sweet, sunlit introduction that feels playful yet polished. As the initial fruitiness settles on your skin, a lush bouquet of orange blossom, clean freesia, and jasmine unfolds with creamy floral warmth. The base anc…

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My Kids Marshmallow by We Pink opens with a bright burst of nectarine blossom, lemon, and crisp apple, instantly evoking a playful, sunlit morning. As the scent settles, a soft fluffiness emerges, defined by sugary marshmallow, orange blossom, and a distinct dusting of talc that lends a clean, comforting texture. The …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Scarlet Sands or My Kids Marshmallow?

Scarlet Sands takes 3 of 4 categories. Scarlet Sands is rated 4.28/5 from 36 votes; My Kids Marshmallow is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Scarlet Sands for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose My Kids Marshmallow for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Scarlet Sands or My Kids Marshmallow?

Scarlet Sands lasts longest (Scarlet Sands 74/100, My Kids Marshmallow 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Scarlet Sands or My Kids Marshmallow?

Scarlet Sands projects furthest (Scarlet Sands 59/100, My Kids Marshmallow 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Scarlet Sands and My Kids Marshmallow smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Orange Blossom, Freesia and Vanilla.

Is Scarlet Sands or My Kids Marshmallow better for summer or winter?

Scarlet Sands suits daytime wear; My Kids Marshmallow suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Scarlet Sands and My Kids Marshmallow?

Scarlet Sands has top notes of Raspberry and Mandarin, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Amber, Akigalawood and Vanilla. My Kids Marshmallow has top notes of Nectarine blossom, Freesia, Lemon and Apple, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Marshmallow, Strawberry and Coconut, a base of Whipped Cream, Raspberry, Ambroxan and Vanilla.

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