Fragrance comparison

Cerasus vs Magic Dino

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cerasus

J'Elle Bulan Parfums

4.006 votes

Rank #44,398 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Magic Dino

Zara

3.754 votes

Rank #58,376 MuskyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cerasus takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cerasus
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Magic Dino
Choose it for a musky and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Cerasus3/4

Magic Dino1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cerasus
Sillage & projection: Cerasus
Value for money: Magic Dino
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cerasus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CerasusJ'Elle Bulan Parfums

Magic DinoZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

25%Love

25%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityCerasus

SillageCerasus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMagic DinoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet91%

powdery83%

aromatic74%

cherry65%

fruity56%

musky100%

fruity86%

floral72%

sweet58%

powdery44%

aquatic30%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both sweet, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantBergamotRhubarbPear

Heart

CherryAmyrisLily of the ValleySandalwoodHeliotropeCedarwoodVetyverOrris

Base

Gourmand AccordCashmere WoodAmber XtremeWoody NotesPatchouliAmbretteVanillaMusk

Top

Pear

Heart

Ambrette

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesPear, Ambrette and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,398

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#58,376

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCerasusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerasus by J'Elle Bulan Parfums presents a vivid floral fruity profile built around a striking cherry accord. The scent balances sweet and sour facets with earthy, resinous woods to create a grounded, modern composition. Perfect for anyone seeking a sophisticated, sensory experience that departs from standard sweet fr…

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Zara Magic Dino opens with a bright, aqueous pear note that immediately feels crisp rather than sugary. Within twenty minutes, the fruity top softens as ambrette seed introduces a delicate, vegetal warm musky texture. The dry down relies on clean white musk that hugs the skin quietly. This eau de toilette balances lig…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cerasus or Magic Dino?

Cerasus takes 3 of 4 categories. Cerasus is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Magic Dino is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Cerasus for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Magic Dino for a musky and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cerasus or Magic Dino?

Cerasus lasts longest (Cerasus 60/100, Magic Dino 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cerasus or Magic Dino?

Cerasus projects furthest (Cerasus 50/100, Magic Dino 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cerasus and Magic Dino smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Pear, Ambrette and Musk.

Is Cerasus or Magic Dino better for summer or winter?

Cerasus suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cerasus and Magic Dino?

Cerasus has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot, Rhubarb and Pear, heart notes of Cherry, Amyris, Lily of the Valley and Sandalwood, a base of Gourmand Accord, Cashmere Wood, Amber Xtreme and Woody Notes. Magic Dino has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Ambrette, a base of Musk.