Question 1

What's the difference between Marjolaine and Safari?

Accepted Answer

Marjolaine is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jean Couturier (1997) dominated by Floral accords. Safari is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ralph Lauren (1990) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 5 accords: Floral, Fresh Spicy, Herbal, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Marjolaine or Safari?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Marjolaine scores 4.11/5 vs Safari at 4.14/5. Safari's standout strength: Classic, clean masculine scent with timeless appeal. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Marjolaine and Safari smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Floral, Fresh Spicy, Herbal, Woody, Aromatic. Safari: Safari is a classic, clean masculine fragrance with strong nostalgic appeal and an iconic bottle, but community consensus suggests it feels dated by modern standards and may not live up to expectations for those blind buying based on childhood memories.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Marjolaine or Safari?

Accepted Answer

Safari: Potential reformulation has weakened longevity and performance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Marjolaine vs Safari?

Accepted Answer

Marjolaine scores highest for summer wear; Safari scores highest for fall wear. Marjolaine leans daytime, Safari leans daytime.

Marjolaine vs Safari

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (3)

Uniek voor Marjolaine (7)

Uniek voor Safari (15)

Gedeelde akkoorden (5)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Safari

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Marjolaine	Safari
Merk	Jean Couturier	Ralph Lauren
Jaar	1997	1990
Beoordeling	4.11	4.14
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	10	19