Aromatic Moss vs Malbec Magnetic
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
21%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Malbec Magnetic takes 3 of 4 categories.
Aromatic MossChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Malbec MagneticChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Aromatic Moss1/4
Malbec Magnetic3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Malbec Magnetic
- Sillage & projection
- Malbec Magnetic
- Value for money
- Aromatic Moss
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Malbec Magnetic
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aromatic MossParfum LabMalbec MagneticO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 25%Had 17%Want 58%
4.12/ 5 · 790 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate75%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
49%Love
30%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate
790 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMalbec Magnetic
SillageMalbec Magnetic
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAromatic MossBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic90%
citrus80%
fresh spicy70%
fresh60%
aldehydic50%
fruity100%
woody92%
mineral84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
musky61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
JuniperBergamotLemonCitruses
Heart2-4 hrs
AldehydesLavenderCardamomWoodsy NotesSweet Notes
Base5-7 hrs
CedarAmber
Top
GrapesApplePink PepperCitrusesCardamomCypress
Heart
Mineral notesGuaiac WoodCedarRosePatchouliSandalwoodCashmeranGreen Notes
Base
VanillaMuskAmberCypriol Oil or NagarmothaOlibanum
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Cardamom, Cedar and Amber. Durations are only published for Aromatic Moss, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring70
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#52,826
PerfumerSamuel Moraes
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#26,184
PerfumerHernan Fígoli, Leandro Petit, Marion Costero
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerMalbec MagneticHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAromatic Moss by Parfum Lab opens with an immediate burst of crisp juniper berries, tart bergamot, and zesty lemon. It smells like stepping into a sunlit pine grove after a cool morning rain, mixing clean evergreen sharpness with sparkling citrus rind. As the bright opening settles, clean lavender and gentle cardamom …
Reviews →Malbec Magnetic by O Boticário is a bold woody fruity fragrance built around a dark grape and mineral core. The scent opens with a burst of sweet ripe grapes, crisp apple, and spicy pink pepper before settling into a distinctive heart of wet slate mineral notes, cedarwood, and guaiac wood. Earthy patchouli and dry cyp…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Aromatic Moss or Malbec Magnetic?
Malbec Magnetic takes 3 of 4 categories. Aromatic Moss is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Malbec Magnetic is rated 4.12/5 from 790 votes. Choose Aromatic Moss for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Malbec Magnetic for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Aromatic Moss or Malbec Magnetic?
Malbec Magnetic lasts longest (Malbec Magnetic 75/100, Aromatic Moss 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aromatic Moss or Malbec Magnetic?
Malbec Magnetic projects furthest (Malbec Magnetic 69/100, Aromatic Moss 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aromatic Moss and Malbec Magnetic smell similar?
Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Cardamom, Cedar and Amber.
Is Aromatic Moss or Malbec Magnetic better for summer or winter?
Aromatic Moss suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aromatic Moss and Malbec Magnetic?
Aromatic Moss has top notes of Juniper, Bergamot, Lemon and Citruses, heart notes of Aldehydes, Lavender, Cardamom and Woodsy Notes, a base of Cedar and Amber. Malbec Magnetic has top notes of Grapes, Apple, Pink Pepper and Citruses, heart notes of Mineral notes, Guaiac Wood, Cedar and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Amber and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.
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