Fragrance comparison

Tropical Splash Kumquat vs Antiókia

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 122 ratings analysed

3 wins

Tropical Splash Kumquat

Marc Jacobs

3.80109 votes

Rank #18,862 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Antiókia

Thera Cosméticos

3.2313 votes

Rank #62,251 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tropical Splash Kumquat takes 3 of 5 categories.

Tropical Splash Kumquat
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Antiókia
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Tropical Splash Kumquat3/5

Antiókia2/5

Ratings & consensus: Tropical Splash Kumquat
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Antiókia
Sillage & projection: Antiókia
Value for money: Tropical Splash Kumquat
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tropical Splash Kumquat

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tropical Splash KumquatMarc Jacobs

AntiókiaThera Cosméticos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 109 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

3.23/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 37%Had 26%Want 37%

Category winnerTropical Splash KumquatRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

62%Like

3%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

109 votes

23%Love

31%Like

8%Ok

23%Dislike

15%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityAntiókia

SillageAntiókia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value56

Category winnerTropical Splash KumquatBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet83%

aromatic65%

woody48%

musky30%

floral100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

aquatic77%

citrus69%

ozonic61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

TangerineOrangeBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

KumquatOrchidJasmine

Base3-5 hrs

MuskCedarWoodsy Notes

Top

MelonMagnoliaPearBergamotPeachTangerine

Heart

FreesiaJasmineTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyRoseOrchidPlumViolet

Base

MuskCedarBlackberryVanilla

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Bergamot, Orchid and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Tropical Splash Kumquat, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter32

Day100

Night19

Spring83

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day86

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex57

Women43

Casual 51%Work 32%Date 11%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,862

PerfumerRichard Herpin

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#62,251

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTropical Splash KumquatHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Jacobs Tropical Splash Kumquat delivers an unpretentious burst of sunny citrus built strictly for hot summer days. The opening crackles with tart bergamot, sweet orange, and zesty tangerine flesh. Within minutes, the namesake kumquat note emerges with its signature bitter-sweet rind bite, joined by soft accents o…

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Antiókia by Thera Cosméticos opens with crisp melon, juicy pear, and bright bergamot. The fruit sweetness quickly settles into a rich white floral heart of jasmine, freesia, and tuberose. As the top notes fade, a soft base of musk, cedar, and vanilla keeps the floral structure grounded on skin. Designed by perfumer Má…

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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, Tropical Splash Kumquat or Antiókia?

Tropical Splash Kumquat takes 3 of 5 categories. Tropical Splash Kumquat is rated 3.80/5 from 109 votes; Antiókia is rated 3.23/5 from 13 votes. Choose Tropical Splash Kumquat for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Antiókia for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Tropical Splash Kumquat or Antiókia?

Antiókia lasts longest (Antiókia 60/100, Tropical Splash Kumquat 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tropical Splash Kumquat or Antiókia?

Antiókia projects furthest (Antiókia 63/100, Tropical Splash Kumquat 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tropical Splash Kumquat and Antiókia smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Bergamot, Orchid and Jasmine.

Is Tropical Splash Kumquat or Antiókia better for summer or winter?

Tropical Splash Kumquat suits daytime wear; Antiókia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tropical Splash Kumquat and Antiókia?

Tropical Splash Kumquat has top notes of Tangerine, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Kumquat, Orchid and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Cedar and Woodsy Notes. Antiókia has top notes of Melon, Magnolia, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine, Tuberose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Cedar, Blackberry and Vanilla.