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This is a clean, fresh white floral that's either a pleasant, inoffensive everyday spritz or an alcohol-laden air freshener, depending on who you ask. It's a proper throw-on and go, though probably better suited for younger wearers.
A divisive yet beloved vintage icon, Yves Rocher Magnolia is a clean, sharp white floral that evokes serious nostalgia, often compared to a cleaner Anais Anais. It's a proper old-school scent, some find it dated, others say it's pure class.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 4% |
| Floral | 44% | 45% |
| Fruity | 9% | 10% |
| Green | 7% | 9% |
| Sweet | 25% | 24% |
| Warm | 1% | 2% |
| Woody | 15% | 13% |
| Earthy | 2% | 10% |
| Animalic | 10% | 8% |
| Fresh | 15% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, inoffensive nature makes it suitable for casual wear and even the office, as many reviews suggest. However, the light projection and body mist format mean it's less ideal for formal settings or a date where more impact is desired.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
With moderate sillage and good longevity, Magnolia can be adaptable. Its 'clean' and 'soapy' character makes it suitable for office wear, while the classic white floral heart lends itself to casual and even some formal settings. However, its vintage feel might limit its appeal for modern dates.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Floral, Woody accords and Jasmine, Magnolia notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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