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C'est Magique vs Lua

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

Updated 234 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

  • C'est Magique

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Lua

    Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

C'est Magique1/3
Lua1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
C'est Magique
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lua

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
C'est MagiqueKesling
LuaNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 34%Had 8%Want 58%
3.90/ 5 · 231 votes
Have 23%Had 77%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

26%Love
53%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

231 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityC'est Magique

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value61
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
floral69%
white floral61%
sweet100%
floral86%
fruity72%
woody58%
vanilla44%
amber30%
Scent match61%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonGreen NotesPlumMandarin OrangeBergamotPineappleFruity Notes
Heart
GardeniaFreesiaYlang-YlangJasmineRoseVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Palisander RosewoodPrecious WoodsMusk
Top
PassionfruitApricotLemonMandarin OrangeBergamotPineapple
Heart
RoseLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaPeony
Base
AmberwoodSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesLemon, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Pineapple. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter86
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex2
Women98
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,715

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#14,596

PerfumerFrancisco Marano, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerLuaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

C'est Magique is a bright, fruity floral blend from 1997. It opens with a vibrant burst of lemon, mandarin, and pineapple, eventually settling into a gardenia and ylang-ylang heart. On the skin, the fragrance relies on palisander rosewood and musk to provide a grounded, woodsy finish suitable for casual daytime wear d…

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Lua by Natura is a floral fruity scent for women that balances bright passionfruit and pineapple top notes with a soft heart of rose and freesia. This perfume offers a sugary, nostalgic feel, reminiscent of retro sweets and confectioneries, making it a comforting choice for daytime wear during the spring season when y…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, C'est Magique or Lua?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. C'est Magique is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Lua is rated 3.90/5 from 231 votes. Choose C'est Magique for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Lua for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, C'est Magique or Lua?

C'est Magique lasts longest (C'est Magique 60/100, Lua 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, C'est Magique or Lua?

Projection is very close: C'est Magique 56/100, Lua 56/100 for sillage.

Do C'est Magique and Lua smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Pineapple.

Is C'est Magique or Lua better for summer or winter?

C'est Magique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in C'est Magique and Lua?

C'est Magique has top notes of Lemon, Green Notes, Plum and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Gardenia, Freesia, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Palisander Rosewood, Precious Woods and Musk. Lua has top notes of Passionfruit, Apricot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia and Peony, a base of Amberwood, Sandalwood and Musk.

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