De Magnolia
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | 2018 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Paris – Deauville
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This is a clean, crisp magnolia that's surprisingly divisive. Some find it a masterpiece of fresh realism, others a bit too soapy or masculine. It's a Malle, so quality's a given, but opinions are split.
This one's a sparkling citrus-green dream that's perfect for summer, though its fleeting performance is a real sticking point for many. A beautiful scent, certainly, but you'll need to reapply often to keep that holiday vibe going.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 22% | 21% |
| Floral | 14% | 16% |
| Fruity | 3% | 2% |
| Green | 15% | 20% |
| Sweet | 9% | 10% |
| Warm | 4% | 1% |
| Woody | 21% | 15% |
| Earthy | 23% | 29% |
| Animalic | 2% | 1% |
| Fresh | 22% | 23% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and clean, fresh profile make it ideal for office wear and casual settings, as supported by reviews highlighting its 'office compatible' nature. While not overtly romantic or formal, its elegant freshness could work for daytime dates and informal events, though its sillage isn't strong enough for a grand formal impression.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, light projection makes it suitable for office wear without being overpowering. The bright, casual nature of the scent, despite performance issues, makes it ideal for everyday wear, particularly in warmer weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Aromatic accords and Jasmine, Green notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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