Yves Rocher 1983 Edp

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Magnolia

Yves Rocher Magnolia is an Eau de Parfum launched in 1983. The fragrance opens with Apple and Magnolia, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Lily, Gardenia, and Tuberose, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Oakmoss, and Musk.

Our verdict on Magnolia: Statement

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.
  • Classic
  • Clean
  • Elegant
  • Sophisticated
  • Relaxed
Magnolia Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 4%
Floral 45%
Fruity 10%
Green 9%
Sweet 25%
Warm 2%
Woody 13%
Earthy 11%
Animalic 9%
Fresh 13%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

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.

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About

Yves Rocher Magnolia opens with a crisp green apple note, quickly giving way to a rich bouquet of white florals. Jasmine, lily, gardenia, and tuberose mingle, with magnolia taking centre stage but not in an overtly sweet way. The drydown settles into a classic, earthy base of oakmoss, patchouli, and sandalwood, softened by hints of vanilla and musk, giving it a clean, slightly powdery finish.