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Boho Chic vs Malbec Magnetic

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

Updated 847 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malbec Magnetic takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Boho Chic

    Choose it for a lactonic and marine character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Malbec Magnetic

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Boho Chic2/7
Malbec Magnetic4/7
Ratings & consensus
Malbec Magnetic
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Malbec Magnetic
Sillage & projection
Malbec Magnetic
Value for money
Boho Chic
Versatility
Boho Chic
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Malbec Magnetic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Boho ChicVivienne Sabo
Malbec MagneticO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 43%Had 33%Want 24%
4.12/ 5 · 790 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
Category winnerMalbec MagneticRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
16%Love
61%Like
12%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

57 votes

49%Love
30%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate

790 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityMalbec Magnetic

SillageMalbec Magnetic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value59
Category winnerBoho ChicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
lactonic100%
marine92%
floral84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
rose61%
fruity100%
woody92%
mineral84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
musky61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sea waterCitrusesApple
Heart
CamelliaRoseWoody Notes
Base
MilkAmberMusk
Top
GrapesApplePink PepperCitrusesCardamomCypress
Heart
Mineral notesGuaiac WoodCedarRosePatchouliSandalwoodCashmeranGreen Notes
Base
VanillaMuskAmberCypriol Oil or NagarmothaOlibanum
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Apple, Rose 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
Summer79
Fall58
Winter17
Day100
Night10
Spring70
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBoho ChicMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men94
Unisex6
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,324

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,184

PerfumerHernan Fígoli, Leandro Petit, Marion Costero

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMalbec MagneticHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boho Chic is a soft marine floral with an unusual milky finish. It opens with salty sea water, citrus and crisp apple, then settles into rose, camellia and light woods before the musk, amber and milk notes smooth everything out. It usually reads airy, powdery and feminine rather than sharp or loud. Best suited to dayt…

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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…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Boho Chic or Malbec Magnetic?

Malbec Magnetic takes 4 of 7 categories. Boho Chic is rated 3.82/5 from 57 votes; Malbec Magnetic is rated 4.12/5 from 790 votes. Choose Boho Chic for a lactonic and marine character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Malbec Magnetic for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Boho Chic or Malbec Magnetic?

Malbec Magnetic lasts longest (Malbec Magnetic 75/100, Boho Chic 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boho Chic or Malbec Magnetic?

Malbec Magnetic projects furthest (Malbec Magnetic 69/100, Boho Chic 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Boho Chic and Malbec Magnetic smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Citruses, Apple, Rose and Amber.

Is Boho Chic or Malbec Magnetic better for summer or winter?

For summer, Boho Chic is the stronger pick. For winter, Malbec Magnetic is the stronger pick. Boho Chic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boho Chic and Malbec Magnetic?

Boho Chic has top notes of Sea water, Citruses and Apple, heart notes of Camellia, Rose and Woody Notes, a base of Milk, Amber and Musk. 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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