Fragrance comparison

Carthusia Lady vs Magnifico Extrait de Parfum

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 148 ratings analysed

Carthusia Lady

Carthusia

3.98134 votes

Rank #12,344 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Magnifico Extrait de Parfum

Profumi Di Polignano

4.2914 votes

Rank #51,863 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Magnifico Extrait de Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.

Carthusia Lady
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Magnifico Extrait de Parfum
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Carthusia Lady1/5

Magnifico Extrait de Parfum4/5

Ratings & consensus: Magnifico Extrait de Parfum
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Magnifico Extrait de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Magnifico Extrait de Parfum
Value for money: Magnifico Extrait de Parfum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Carthusia Lady

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Carthusia LadyCarthusia

Magnifico Extrait de ParfumProfumi Di Polignano

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 134 votes

Have 36%Had 12%Want 52%

4.29/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 44%Had 3%Want 53%

Category winnerMagnifico Extrait de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

36%Like

6%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

134 votes

64%Love

14%Like

7%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityMagnifico Extrait de Parfum

SillageMagnifico Extrait de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value67

Category winnerMagnifico Extrait de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

white floral77%

powdery69%

rose61%

woody100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

rose69%

musky61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RoseCyclamenYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyLilacBergamotGardeniaJasmine

Heart

CarnationClovesGeraniumPeachViolet LeafIris

Base

OakmossMuskSandalwoodTolu BalsamPatchouliAmbergrisVanillaCedar

Top45 to 60 minutes

FigMate

Heart4 to 6 hours

ElderberryRoseIrisViolet LeafJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base7 to 12+ hours

CedarSandalwoodWhite MuskTonka BeanVanilla

InformationalShared notesRose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Violet Leaf. Durations are only published for Magnifico Extrait de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer47

Fall81

Winter41

Day100

Night55

Spring100

Summer43

Fall86

Winter29

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Men33

Unisex56

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,344

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#51,863

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCarthusia LadyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carthusia Lady opens with an expansive bouquet of rose, ylang-ylang, and lilac. Within minutes, spicy clove and carnation cut through a heart of powdery iris, geranium, and sweet peach. The dry-down reveals a sturdy base of oakmoss, patchouli, and sandalwood that anchors the florals with earthy depth. On skin, the ini…

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Magnifico Extrait de Parfum opens with ripe fig paired with the dry, herbal bite of mate tea. As the initial brightness settles, the composition unfolds into an expansive floral heart where clean rose, powdery iris, and sweet elderberry mix with violet leaf, jasmine, and lily-of-the-valley. The base rests on solid ced…

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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, Carthusia Lady or Magnifico Extrait de Parfum?

Magnifico Extrait de Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Carthusia Lady is rated 3.98/5 from 134 votes; Magnifico Extrait de Parfum is rated 4.29/5 from 14 votes. Choose Carthusia Lady for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Magnifico Extrait de Parfum for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Carthusia Lady or Magnifico Extrait de Parfum?

Magnifico Extrait de Parfum lasts longest (Magnifico Extrait de Parfum 80/100, Carthusia Lady 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Carthusia Lady or Magnifico Extrait de Parfum?

Magnifico Extrait de Parfum projects furthest (Magnifico Extrait de Parfum 79/100, Carthusia Lady 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Carthusia Lady and Magnifico Extrait de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and rose accords. Common notes include Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Violet Leaf.

Is Carthusia Lady or Magnifico Extrait de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Carthusia Lady suits daytime wear; Magnifico Extrait de Parfum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Carthusia Lady and Magnifico Extrait de Parfum?

Carthusia Lady has top notes of Rose, Cyclamen, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Carnation, Cloves, Geranium and Peach, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Sandalwood and Tolu Balsam. Magnifico Extrait de Parfum has top notes of Fig and Mate, heart notes of Elderberry, Rose, Iris and Violet Leaf, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, White Musk and Tonka Bean.