Fragrance comparison

037 This Is Magic vs Soothing Sun

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 13 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

1 wins

037 This Is Magic

Stradivarius

3.8715 votes

Rank #40,752 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Soothing Sun

ROAlìv

—0 votes

Rank #67,686 CitrusFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

037 This Is Magic takes 1 of 1 categories.

037 This Is Magic
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Soothing Sun
Choose it for a citrus and floral character.

037 This Is Magic1/1

Soothing Sun0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 037 This Is Magic

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

037 This Is MagicStradivarius

Soothing SunROAlìv

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

33%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber83%

woody65%

fruity48%

aldehydic30%

citrus100%

floral91%

woody83%

amber74%

white floral65%

sweet56%

Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

Woody Notes

Base

Amber

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamotPear

Heart

Orange BlossomMagnoliaFreesia

Base

Woody NotesAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Woody Notes and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter50

Day100

Night50

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex0

Women88

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,752

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#67,686

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner037 This Is MagicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Stradivarius 037 This Is Magic opens with a bright pop of mandarin orange before settling into warm woody notes and a golden amber base. The citrus top note feels fresh and fizzy for the first twenty minutes. As the immediate brightness clears, soft dry woods surface alongside a subtle amber warmth. It stays comfortab…

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Soothing Sun by ROAlìv is a bright, fruity-floral fragrance designed for everyday wear. It opens with a crisp burst of pear and mandarin, quickly softening into a gentle heart of orange blossom and freesia. The dry-down leaves a light, comforting trail of musk and amber, making it an easy choice for casual spring morn…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do 037 This Is Magic and Soothing Sun smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Woody Notes and Amber.

Is 037 This Is Magic or Soothing Sun better for summer or winter?

037 This Is Magic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 037 This Is Magic and Soothing Sun?

037 This Is Magic has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Woody Notes, a base of Amber. Soothing Sun has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Magnolia and Freesia, a base of Woody Notes, Amber and Musk.