Fragrance comparison

Dazzling Grace vs Pur Magnolia

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 118 ratings analysed

4 wins

Dazzling Grace

Oriflame

3.3444 votes

Rank #28,183 CitrusWhite Floral

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46%scent match

Some overlap

Pur Magnolia

Cartier

3.6974 votes

Rank #16,124 CitrusFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dazzling Grace takes 4 of 7 categories.

Dazzling Grace
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Pur Magnolia
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dazzling Grace4/7

Pur Magnolia3/7

Ratings & consensus: Pur Magnolia
Community sentiment: Pur Magnolia
Longevity: Dazzling Grace
Sillage & projection: Dazzling Grace
Value for money: Dazzling Grace
Versatility: Dazzling Grace
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pur Magnolia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dazzling GraceOriflame

Pur MagnoliaCartier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.34/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 38%Had 36%Want 26%

3.69/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerPur MagnoliaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

39%Like

5%Ok

36%Dislike

2%Hate

44 votes

24%Love

45%Like

12%Ok

14%Dislike

5%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerPur MagnoliaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityDazzling Grace

SillageDazzling Grace

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value27

Category winnerDazzling GraceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral88%

woody77%

floral65%

patchouli53%

warm spicy42%

citrus100%

floral83%

fresh65%

fresh spicy48%

aquatic30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CitrusesMandarin Orange

Heart

White FlowersMagnolia

Base

PatchouliExotic Woods

Notes

MagnoliaCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring73

Summer87

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer100

Fall23

Winter9

Day100

Night35

Category winnerDazzling GraceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex17

Women67

Men7

Unisex21

Women72

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,183

PerfumerPhilippe Bousseton

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#16,124

PerfumerMathilde Laurent

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerPur MagnoliaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dazzling Grace opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and sour citruses that immediately cuts through warm weather air. Within fifteen minutes, the tart citrus softens as magnolia and white flowers take center stage, creating a clean floral heart with a green edge. As it settles onto skin, patchouli and dry exoti…

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Cartier Pur Magnolia opens with sharp citrus and green floral notes that quickly give way to crisp magnolia petals. Perfumer Mathilde Laurent keeps the composition light and watery, skipping heavy amber or vanilla bases. It suits warm spring mornings, outdoor lunches, and quiet office settings where you want a clean s…

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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, Dazzling Grace or Pur Magnolia?

Dazzling Grace takes 4 of 7 categories. Dazzling Grace is rated 3.34/5 from 44 votes; Pur Magnolia is rated 3.69/5 from 74 votes. Choose Dazzling Grace for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pur Magnolia for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dazzling Grace or Pur Magnolia?

They last about the same: Dazzling Grace 61/100, Pur Magnolia 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Dazzling Grace or Pur Magnolia?

Dazzling Grace projects furthest (Dazzling Grace 61/100, Pur Magnolia 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dazzling Grace and Pur Magnolia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Citruses and Magnolia.

Is Dazzling Grace or Pur Magnolia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pur Magnolia is the stronger pick. For winter, Dazzling Grace is the stronger pick. Dazzling Grace suits daytime wear; Pur Magnolia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dazzling Grace and Pur Magnolia?

Dazzling Grace has top notes of Citruses and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of White Flowers and Magnolia, a base of Patchouli and Exotic Woods. Pur Magnolia features Magnolia and Citruses.