Be Magic vs Lover
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lover takes 3 of 3 categories.
Be MagicChoose it for a fruity and iris character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
LoverChoose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Be Magic0/3
Lover3/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Lover
- Sillage & projection
- Lover
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lover
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Be MagicMojoLoverNonPlusUltra ParfumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 21%Had 18%Want 61%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
44%Like
0%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLover
SillageLover
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
iris90%
sweet80%
floral70%
rose60%
woody50%
powdery100%
violet92%
patchouli84%
woody77%
floral69%
citrus61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both floral and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Fruity Notes
Heart
IrisPeonyRose
Base
Woodsy Notes
Top
GrapefruitIrisLeather
Heart
VioletPeonyRose
Base
PatchouliMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesIris, Peony and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night67
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#48,892
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#46,697
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLoverHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBe Magic by Mojo kicks off with a burst of sugary candied berries and bright fruity notes that immediately feel cheerful and energetic. As the opening sweetness settles on skin, a soft floral heart of fresh peony, romantic rose, and powdery iris emerges, turning the initial candy sweetness into a clean, gentle floral …
Reviews →Lover by NonPlusUltra Parfum presents a dense contrast between heavy powdery florals and dry, dark leather. The spray starts with a quick flash of tart grapefruit before iris and vintage leather take center stage. As the initial brightness settles, violet and soft peony soften the tough leather edge, turning the scent…
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, Be Magic or Lover?
Lover takes 3 of 3 categories. Be Magic is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes; Lover is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Be Magic for a fruity and iris character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lover for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Be Magic or Lover?
Lover lasts longest (Lover 90/100, Be Magic 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Be Magic or Lover?
Lover projects furthest (Lover 88/100, Be Magic 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Be Magic and Lover smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Iris, Peony and Rose.
Is Be Magic or Lover better for summer or winter?
Be Magic suits daytime wear; Lover suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Be Magic and Lover?
Be Magic has top notes of Fruity Notes, heart notes of Iris, Peony and Rose, a base of Woodsy Notes. Lover has top notes of Grapefruit, Iris and Leather, heart notes of Violet, Peony and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Amber.
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