Fragrance comparison

Shiny Unicorn vs Decadence Eau So Decadent

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 811 ratings analysed

Shiny Unicorn

Zara

3.001 votes

Rank #65,922 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Decadence Eau So Decadent

Marc Jacobs

3.85810 votes

Rank #6,245 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Decadence Eau So Decadent takes 3 of 4 categories.

Shiny Unicorn
Choose it for a floral and fruity character.
Decadence Eau So Decadent
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Shiny Unicorn0/4

Decadence Eau So Decadent3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Decadence Eau So Decadent
Sillage & projection: Decadence Eau So Decadent
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Decadence Eau So Decadent

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Shiny UnicornZara

Decadence Eau So DecadentMarc Jacobs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

3.85/ 5 · 810 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

31%Love

42%Like

10%Ok

15%Dislike

2%Hate

810 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityDecadence Eau So Decadent

SillageDecadence Eau So Decadent

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

woody84%

aquatic77%

musky69%

sweet61%

fruity100%

fresh90%

floral80%

green70%

white floral60%

sweet50%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pear

Heart

Magnolia

Base

Cashmere Wood

Top20-30 mins

PearBlack CurrantIvy

Heart2-4 hrs

MagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

White AmberRaspberryCashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesPear, Magnolia and Cashmere Wood. Durations are only published for Decadence Eau So Decadent, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter29

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Casual 37%Work 32%Date 21%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,922

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,245

PerfumerAnnie Buzantian

Launched—

Reviews97

Category winnerDecadence Eau So DecadentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Shiny Unicorn opens with a cool, watery burst of sliced green pear that feels juicy and clean rather than syrupy. Within ten minutes on skin, a dewy magnolia petal accord unfurls, bringing an airy floral sweetness that floats softly around the neck. The base rests on plush cashmere wood and light synthetic musks,…

Reviews →

Marc Jacobs Decadence Eau So Decadent reimagines the dark, syrupy original into a crisp, dewy daytime treat. The first spray releases a brisk splash of watery pear, tart black currant, and sharp green ivy. Give it five minutes to settle. The initial tartness quickly softens into a bright bouquet of magnolia petals, sh…

Reviews →

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, Shiny Unicorn or Decadence Eau So Decadent?

Decadence Eau So Decadent takes 3 of 4 categories. Shiny Unicorn is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Decadence Eau So Decadent is rated 3.85/5 from 810 votes. Choose Shiny Unicorn for a floral and fruity character. Choose Decadence Eau So Decadent for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Shiny Unicorn or Decadence Eau So Decadent?

Decadence Eau So Decadent lasts longest (Decadence Eau So Decadent 59/100, Shiny Unicorn 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Shiny Unicorn or Decadence Eau So Decadent?

Decadence Eau So Decadent projects furthest (Decadence Eau So Decadent 54/100, Shiny Unicorn 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Shiny Unicorn and Decadence Eau So Decadent smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Magnolia and Cashmere Wood.

Is Shiny Unicorn or Decadence Eau So Decadent better for summer or winter?

Decadence Eau So Decadent suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Shiny Unicorn and Decadence Eau So Decadent?

Shiny Unicorn has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Cashmere Wood. Decadence Eau So Decadent has top notes of Pear, Black Currant and Ivy, heart notes of Magnolia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of White Amber, Raspberry and Cashmere Wood.