Daisy EDT by Marc Jacobs
Brand: Marc Jacobs
Concentration: EDT
Scent overview
Light and airy, Daisy is a bouquet of fresh florals on a warm musk base. The 2007 original.
Is Daisy EDT worth it?
How it smells: Opens with wild strawberry, violet leaves and ruby red grapefruit, gardenia and violet at the heart, then dries down to white woods and musk.
Scent Score: 62/100 (Good). Overhyped. People talk about it, but it disappoints or splits opinion. Sample it before you buy a bottle. Performance 48, reputation 89, versatility 67, layerability 60 and value 48, each out of 100.
Buyers say it lasts long, smells fresh and works for any occasion. Hardly any complaints. Buyers rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 221 FragranceNet reviews.
Scent Character
EDT · Introduced 2007 · Women
Key accords: wild strawberry, violet leaves, ruby red grapefruit, gardenia, violet, jasmine
Top Notes
- wild strawberry
- violet leaves
- ruby red grapefruit
Heart Notes
- gardenia
- violet
- jasmine
Base Notes
Occasions: everyday, casual
Seasons: spring, summer
Fragrance overview
Daisy EDT by Marc Jacobs belongs to the floral fragrance family. Fresh, innocent floral with wild strawberry and gardenia Daisy EDT opens with wild strawberry, violet leaves, and ruby red grapefruit. The heart brings gardenia, violet, and jasmine. It dries down to white woods, musk, and vanilla.
How to wear Daisy EDT
On skin, Daisy EDT by Marc Jacobs has longevity of 6.1/10 community longevity rating, moderate projection, EDT concentration. It's best in spring and summer. Reach for it for everyday and casual. Its best layering match in the catalog is CK One by Calvin Klein. Apply Daisy EDT first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift. Start with 2 sprays Daisy EDT : 2 sprays CK One and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Daisy EDT opens with wild strawberry, violet leaves, and ruby red grapefruit.
The heart brings gardenia, violet, and jasmine.
It dries down to white woods, musk, and vanilla.
What to layer with Daisy EDT
CK One by Calvin Klein
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share violet, jasmine, and musk.
Order: Apply Daisy EDT first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Daisy EDT : 2 sprays CK One
Godolphin by Parfums de Marly
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine and vanilla.
Order: Apply Godolphin first — its woody depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Daisy EDT over the top for floral complexity.
Ratio: 2 sprays Daisy EDT : 1 spray Godolphin
Aqua Vitae Eau de Toilette by Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and citrus scents naturally complement each other, and they share musk and vanilla.
Order: Apply Daisy EDT first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Aqua Vitae Eau de Toilette on top for citrus lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Daisy EDT : 2 sprays Aqua Vitae Eau de Toilette
Sandara by Phlur
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine, musk, and vanilla.
Order: Apply Sandara first — its woody depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Daisy EDT over the top for floral complexity.
Ratio: 2 sprays Daisy EDT : 2 sprays Sandara
Amber Oud White Edition by Al Haramain
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share jasmine, musk, and vanilla.
Order: Apply Amber Oud White Edition first — its woody depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Daisy EDT over the top for floral complexity.
Ratio: 2 sprays Daisy EDT : 1 spray Amber Oud White Edition
Pairings to approach with care
Khamrah Dukhan by Lattafa
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?Not Recommended · 31/99
Khamrah Dukhan has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Khamrah Dukhan brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent.
Order: Apply Khamrah Dukhan first — its oriental depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Daisy EDT over the top for floral complexity.
Ratio: 2 sprays Daisy EDT : 1 spray Khamrah Dukhan
Jubilation XXV Man by Amouage
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Not Recommended · 33/99
Jubilation XXV Man has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Jubilation XXV Man brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent, and they share musk.
Order: Apply Jubilation XXV Man first — its oriental depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Daisy EDT over the top for floral complexity.
Ratio: 2 sprays Daisy EDT : 1 spray Jubilation XXV Man
Related fragrances and why
- CK One by Calvin Klein — Both include violet, jasmine, and musk.
- Godolphin by Parfums de Marly — Both include jasmine and vanilla.
- Aqua Vitae Eau de Toilette by Maison Francis Kurkdjian — Both include musk and vanilla.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Daisy EDT?
Daisy EDT opens with wild strawberry, violet leaves, and ruby red grapefruit. The heart brings gardenia, violet, and jasmine. It dries down to white woods, musk, and vanilla.
How long does Daisy EDT last, and how strong is it?
Daisy EDT by Marc Jacobs has longevity of 6.1/10 community longevity rating, moderate projection, EDT concentration.
When should you wear Daisy EDT?
It's best in spring and summer. It suits everyday and casual.
What layers well with Daisy EDT?
CK One by Calvin Klein is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share violet, jasmine, and musk. Apply Daisy EDT first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer CK One on top for fresh lift. Start with 2 sprays Daisy EDT : 2 sprays CK One.
Reviewed alternatives
- Floral Violet by Dossier — Dossier makes Floral Violet as its impression of Marc Jacobs Daisy: a dewy fruity floral with strawberry, violet leaf, jasmine and vanilla.
- Applejuice by Zara — Both are fresh, juicy fruity florals with jasmine over a clean musky base.
Compare all reviewed alternatives to Daisy EDT by Marc Jacobs
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