Is Good Chemistry Magnolia Violet a dupe of Marc Jacobs Daisy?
Daisy EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2008 | Year | 2018 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Magnolia Violet EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Daisy
- Magnolia Violet
- in both
Tap a note to light it in both. A+B means both have it
Which Should You Buy?
A breezy, feel-good floral-fruity that radiates youthful charm and effortless wearability. Daisy EDP is the perfect signature for those who want to smell clean, bright, and approachable without being overpowering.
This is a clean, fresh violet-magnolia scent, a surprisingly good dupe for pricier florals. It's safe, likeable, and a great pick for those seeking an affordable, non-toxic floral, though don't expect it to last for ages. Its 'clean girl' aesthetic is a hit.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Violet
30%
vs
33%
Amber
100%
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Daisy EDP shines in spring and summer due to its sparkling fruity top notes and airy florals, feeling crisp and clean in warm weather. Its light musk and vanilla base make it less suited for winter's chill but still acceptable in early autumn.
Occasions
Its soft projection and inoffensive, cheerful profile make it perfect for the office and casual daytime wear. It has enough personality for a date but is too playful and light for most formal or athletic contexts.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and often 'shampoo-like' aroma makes it perfect for casual wear, office settings (due to its polite projection), and even after a workout. While pleasant for a date, its light nature means for formal events, it might get lost in the crowd.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 1 of its 8 notes, including Violet
Adds gardenia and grapefruit, drops amber and magnolia
Where to buy
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