Magie Noire Eau de Toilette vs Chypre Palatin Eau de Parfum

Magie Noire

Edt	Concentration	Edp
F	Gender	U
1978	Year	2012
££	Price Tier	££

Chypre Palatin

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Magie Noire Eau de Toilette

A bewitching chypre that commands attention, Magie Noire is vintage glamour incarnate. Green, mossy woods and dark resins swirl with florals for a haunting, enigmatic statement.

Statement

Our Verdict - Chypre Palatin Eau de Parfum

A modern chypre that's absolutely stunning, melding classic grandeur with contemporary flair. It's a divisive scent, with some finding it a masterpiece of sweet, ambery elegance, while others are put off by its intensity or perceived datedness. Definitely not a safe blind buy.

Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus	4%	4%
Floral	29%	26%
Fruity	6%	8%
Green	16%	13%
Sweet	18%	22%
Warm	9%	11%
Woody	13%	5%
Earthy	14%	13%
Animalic	10%	11%
Fresh	10%	12%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Magie Noire EdT

Chypre Palatin EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Galbanum 19% vs 18%

Hyacinth 16% vs 13%

Only in Magie Noire Eau de Toilette

Redcurrant Leaf 19% Rose 16% Raspberry 15% Bergamot 14%

Only in Chypre Palatin Eau de Parfum

Aldehydes 17% Clementine 14% Labdanum 14% Lavender 13% Sage 11%

Shared Notes

Jasmine 11% vs 17%

Only in Magie Noire Eau de Toilette

Honey 15% Narcissus 13% Cedar 13% Ylang-Ylang 12% Orris 12% Tuberose 12% Lily Of The Valley 11%

Only in Chypre Palatin Eau de Parfum

Plum 26% Rose 20% Iris 20% Gardenia 17%

Shared Notes

Oakmoss 10% vs 14%

Only in Magie Noire Eau de Toilette

Spicy 11% Civet 11% Incense 10% Patchouli 10% Myrrh 10% Amber 10% Vetiver 9% Sandalwood 9% Musk 9%

Only in Chypre Palatin Eau de Parfum

Tolu Balsam 14% Castoreum 12% Benzoin 12% Leather 11% Immortelle 10% Vanilla 10% Styrax 9% Costus 8%

Accords

Magie Noire Eau de Toilette Chypre Palatin Eau de Parfum

100%

Woody

56%

66%

Amber

100%

88%

Green

61%

75%

Earthy

58%

70%

Aromatic

Sweet

69%

Leather

69%

62%

Warm Spicy

62%

48%

Balsamic

58%

38%

Powdery

58%

55%

Mossy

56%

30%

Animalic

Woody shared

100%

56%

Amber shared

66%

100%

Green shared

88%

61%

Earthy shared

75%

58%

Aromatic

70%

Sweet

69%

Leather

69%

Warm Spicy shared

62%

Balsamic shared

48%

58%

Powdery shared

38%

58%

Mossy shared

55%

56%

Animalic

30%

Performance

Magie Noire Eau de Toilette Chypre Palatin Eau de Parfum

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Moderate

Projection

Strong

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Magie Noire Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Spring

Oakmoss, patchouli and resinous notes thrive in cool weather, making Magie Noire perfect for fall and winter. Its richness and warmth suit chilly evenings, but the green and floral edges make it wearable in spring.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Best suited for formal or evening occasions due to its opulent, bold character and pronounced sillage. Too commanding for sporty or daily office settings, but has a deeply romantic vintage allure for nights out.

Chypre Palatin Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Its potent performance and rich accords make it less suited for daily office wear, but perfect for dates and evening events where its luxurious feel can shine. While it has a classic elegance that suits formal occasions, some find it adaptable enough for sophisticated casual wear, though certainly not for sport.