LimeOpens with
VioletHeart
oak mossDries down to
Yann VasnierThe nose · 77 fragrances · also made Plum Japonais (2013)Portrait →Will you like it? Mark a few fragrances you own or love and we'll tell you.
Marc Jacobs · Sold as unisex
Cocktail Splash Curacao
The buzz of an upscale lounge where vibrant chatter and the clink of glasses create a dynamic energy, infused with the scent of fresh fruit and subtle musk.
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Cocktail Splash CuracaoMid-range · $40–100
38%Similar accords, often for lessSecret Infusion · ZaraBudget tier, under $40 · shares violet, pear and musk8 matches →How it wears
From community votes · bars are each option's shareComposition & Character
The story behind the bottle.
Cocktail Splash Curacao by Marc Jacobs, launched in 2011 and crafted by perfumer Yann Vasnier, is a Chypre Fruity fragrance that captures the essence of a lively bar. The composition opens with vibrant citrus notes like lime and blood orange, which create a bright, invigorating start. This freshness gives way to a heart of pear and apricot, adding layers of fruity sweetness. The base notes of violet, oak moss, and musk bring a subtle earthiness and warmth that grounds the entire blend, making it both playful and sophisticated.
Apply this fragrance to pulse points for a strong presence. The citrus notes are bright but fade quickly, so reapply if needed throughout the evening. It's best worn in cooler environments where it won't overpower.
Fig. 01 — Cocktail Splash Curacao, Marc Jacobs
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Yann Vasnier
Global aromaticsYann Vasnier is a senior perfumer at Givaudan who has brought a global, cosmopolitan sensibility to the houses he works with.
Designer Marc Jacobs
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What people
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Respected, if divisive: loved by 25%, disliked or hated by 11%.