And Wit is their best of the recent releases. I have yet to see this flanker, the lastest I tried was Honey Pink yawn. All rights reserved. Copyright 1995-2022 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. All rights reserved. I admit I have not smelled the original Rodin perfume, just a sample of the face oil, which I think the perfume was based on? The bottles are so cute, but I just dont like the fragrances. I totally agree. Wish they *had* done a light beachy thing, would have been a perfect fit. Bummer to hear about this Daisy flanker, though, I wasnt expecting much. I cant help but find myself yearning for some more and having the constant nose-to-wrist. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. The last one is possibly more quirky than great, though, especially for its price. It dried down to something pretty Dot-ish to me, and I dont much care for Dot, like at all. 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Learn how your comment data is processed. Marc Jacobs Daisy Dream is available in 30ml (39), 50ml (52) and 100ml (70) Eau de Toilette. I dont even remember Dot well enough to say, ack. Balenciaga Black Opium Yves Saint Laurent Bonbon Viktor & Rolf Daisy Dream Marc Jacobs La Panthre Cartier My Burberry Burberry Rosa Nobile []. Its like a Moebius strip of perfume flankers! Haha! QVC's Privacy Statement does not apply to these third-party web sites. 3.4-fl oz Daisy Dream eau de toilette spray. My favorite 2014 release Ive tried is Wit by a mile. I am drawing a blank on the best new perfumethe only thing I can remember trying that I think came out this year is Dolce, and I cant imagine it winding up on any best lists. My favorite 2014 fragrance so far is Diptyque Eau de Lavande; I like its ingenuity. I havent tried Wit but its now top of my list to sample. This review reminded me so much of my recent coconut water blind purchase Estee Lauders Pleasures Flower. Never thought I could write one of those, but youre right, it is a fun idea. Since its launch in 2007, the wispy floral has become a best seller and has found many fans, thanks in part to the super-cute vinyl flowers that adorn its bottle. Shame, because that's a great bottle (I think it's the best of the Daisy series so far). I was on a long no-buy, and Wit (and Bel Respiro) finally convinced me to take the plunge. Maybe flankers that didnt work should just be called FLUNKERS?!? It sold so quickly in the US, although of course most stores only got a few bottles so maybe that doesnt mean all that much. If only it would offer a tiny bit more sillage. It is very beautiful and comforting. I find Rodin addictive (but cannot and will not spend that money), but Rodin Bis didnt really charm me. And youve come up with a great concept for next years Prix Eau Faux. *You're signing up to receive QVC promotional email. Just putting the word out. Daisy Dream caught my attention mostly because of the addition of coconut water in the notes I hoped it might be a light version of the sort of beachy slash suntan oil fragrances that have become so popular over the last few years. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. I wasnt expecting much and was still disappointed, ha. Daisy Dream was meh on me but the bottle is very nice. Daisy Dream opens with a myriad of fresh fruit fuzzy blackberries and the sweet, pastel tones of pear come together to present a light and dewy feel that floats rather than fizzes. It certainly does ring true. 2017 Digital Experience Award Its a shame and one cant help but feel that a delicately mossy chypre base could have made for something intriguing, unusual and full of contrasting nuances. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. As I recall it was mostly jasmine, and Bis seems like it has a bit more going onI get tobacco and it goes very powdery on me. If you pay attention to perfume at all, you probably already know it's a flanker to 2007s Daisy, a fragrance that's been fantastically successful1 and already spawned a number of spin offs. And gosh, yes, great bottle. Even an old perfumista curmudgeon like me finds Daisy likable. Hard to beat the pros who come up with this stuff for a living, though! It's a bit strong and sweet, but not for long it's light and breezy within 20 minutes or so, and it stays that way for the duration. QVC is not responsible for the availability, content, security, policies, or practices of the above referenced third-party linked sites nor liable for statements, claims, opinions, or representations contained therein. Its a tempting one, isnt it? Though, I have not tried it on my skin, yet. Its hard to deny the power of Marc Jacobs popular fragrance, Daisy. If however, youre in the market for a no-frills (or thrills) fruity floral, then Daisy Dream is worth a sniff just be warned that it doesnt smell anywhere near as cute as that lovely bottle looks. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. I blind-bought it assuming it would be a Bronze Goddess tinted creamy floral. I want it for the bottle too, and clever MJ for sticking flowers on the 50/100ml bottle caps, tempting me to dish out more cash. The Wall Street Journal reported in 2012 that Daisy had "tripled Coty's Marc Jacobs fragrance business"; see Perfume Bottles Gone Wild. This year my favorite new perfume has to be Terracotta le Parfum. (LogOut/ Subscribe to followup comments via email. One can walk into any department store and find ten other fragrances like it, some of which will be better executed and more beautiful (YSLs In Love Again springs to mind). But hope Atelier will not give up on their cheaper line! I love that bottle too, but I doubt Ill go out of my way to try this one. Disclaimer Guess that old proverb of judging a book by its cover rings true here since the packaging is gorgeous, but what is inside isnt so memorable. Youll find no soft spicy floral notes here! I recently tried it side by side with the edp Nuxe put out and theres still no contest as the Nuxe just feels so pale and faint beside that beautiful beachy flower explosion thats Terracotta. Thats a pretty cute bottle too. Daisy Dream from Marc Jacobs is a fruity floral scent with luscious sweet top notes of pear, grapefruit, and blackberry. Cuz anything can beat this. In department stores probably Velvet Orchid? 2017 Independent Soundbite Award Chanel Beige in extrait and Angel Eau Sucree are contenders on the fb list as well. I hardly pay any attention to Daisy or its flankers (husband doesnt care for Daisy at all). Filed Under: perfume talk, poll Tagged With: alberto morillas, flanker, marc jacobs. I only got to smell it on a blotter, but really nicely done. Hmmm. All Have to concur with Victoria at BDJ that its much, much nicer than the edt. Sorry Im so late but my vote is for Rose Cut! Image 2 via thedieline.com. Marc Jacobs Daisy Dream was developed by perfumer Alberto Morillas. The early stages don't quite hit the 'massively likable' target as well as the original Daisy, and I will be really surprised if anyone finds it more sophisticated if anything, it smells more like a standard issue youth-oriented fruity floral. I hope it comes back! Terracotta is another I wonder if theyll bring back! Thanks for this great review as I would have definitely been attracted to this in the store. My favorites of the 2014 releases include: unlike Dot. I was hoping in CdG Serpentine, but for me it didnt really live up to expectations. Find recent orders, do a return or exchange, create a Wish List & more. 1. I am really loving my Amouage Journey decant, but find I am reaching for Terracotta a lot as well. I did really like Dot though and if it lasted longer than a few minutes, Honey was nice enough, too. Created by venerable perfumers, Alberto Morillas (the gent behind the original Daisy,Amouges Opus VII and Salvador Dali) and Ann Gottlieb (responsible for Marc Jacobs Lola and Sarah Jessica Parkers Covet), Daisy Dream is a wistful and pastel-shadedperfume that seems to be made for long summer days under blue skies. Ann Gerard Rose Cut Leave a comment, or read more about commenting at Now Smell This. I saw the bottle at the store two days ago and thought it was beyond cute. I am bemused by the paradox of Daisy flanker names for example, is Daisy Eau So Fresh Sunshine a flanker of Daisy Sunshine or a flanker of Daisy Eau So Fresh, or both? Replies to my comments best new perfume release of 2014? 2018 Innovation Award Kind of funny how we both got the same thing from these separate flankers! 2013 Digital Award. Sometimes I feel like, how DARE Le Labo make such beautiful perfumes in spite of all their marketing nonsense? Something went wrong. Here's our privacy policy, and a handy emoticon chart. It displays a generic cocktail of musks and patchouli that is unfortunately quite bland. But I didnt even think of trying the perfume: I know that I wont be wearing it, so it doesnt really matter. Which leaves me eyeing the Amouage and counting my pennies. Yeah, I was pretty bummed with this one. Both nicely done. Presumably the smallest bottle hardly has room on the cap, but still, I think youre right that they also want you to spend more. The success is deserved, in my opinion. Don't subscribe Created to present an airy and ethereal new chapter in the story of Marc Jacobs free-spirited Daisy, Daisy Dream is a fruity floral fragrance with a subtle touch of gourmand. I have only smelled VO on paper too, need to spend more time with it. 1995-2022 QVC, Inc. All rights reserved. | QVC, Q and the Q logo are registered service marks of ER Marks, Inc. 888-345-5788. I did not fall in love with Serpentine either. View cart for details. I will have to go try those one of these daysI seem to forget every time I go to the mall. I very much want to sample the LM Parfum line one of these days so that will probably be what I track down next.;). All content The Candy Perfume Boy 2011-2017, unless stated otherwise. The quick poll: now that the year is half over, what do you think has been the best new perfume of 2014? It is available in 30 ($52), 50 ($76) and 100 ($94) ml Eau de Toilette and in matching body products; there is also a rollerball but I don't know the exact size. And I do love the bottle for Daisy Dream, but cant imagine I need something *LESS* distinctive than Daisy!