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Elegant and contemporary, Estée Lauder Beautiful Magnolia Intense combines delicate floral notes with a subtle touch, perfect for everyday wear.
This is a fleeting moment of beauty. Absolutely gorgeous for the five minutes it lasts, but you'll need deep pockets and a lot of patience to reapply constantly. It's a skin scent champion, offering delicate intimacy rather than bold projection.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 29% | 28% |
| Floral | 25% | 29% |
| Fruity | 6% | 10% |
| Green | 5% | 4% |
| Sweet | 17% | 15% |
| Warm | 3% | 1% |
| Woody | 12% | 12% |
| Earthy | 4% | 3% |
| Animalic | 18% | 16% |
| Fresh | 16% | 18% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The floral notes and moderate intensity make it suitable for spring and fall, with a freshness that could also work in summer. It's less suited for winter due to its lighter character.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and floral character make it a great fit for offices and date nights, with enough versatility for casual outings. It is less appropriate for sports due to its floral intensity.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its extremely poor longevity and intimate sillage make it perfect for close-quarters environments like the office or casual settings where you don't want to overwhelm. However, it lacks the presence for formal events or a lasting impression on a date.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Woody, Citrus accords and Musk, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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