Fragrance comparison

Eau Fraiche vs Fleur de Magnolia

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 218 ratings analysed

Eau Fraiche

Bvlgari

3.80202 votes

Rank #23,569 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

Fleur de Magnolia

Evocative Perfumes

4.1216 votes

Rank #49,819 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Eau Fraiche
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Fleur de Magnolia
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau Fraiche2/4

Fleur de Magnolia2/4

Ratings & consensus: Fleur de Magnolia
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fleur de Magnolia
Sillage & projection: Eau Fraiche
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau Fraiche

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau FraicheBvlgari

Fleur de MagnoliaEvocative Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 202 votes

Have 46%Had 54%Want 0%

4.12/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 24%Had 9%Want 67%

Category winnerFleur de MagnoliaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

40%Like

2%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

183 votes

38%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityFleur de Magnolia

SillageEau Fraiche

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

sweet69%

yellow floral61%

floral100%

white floral86%

citrus72%

powdery58%

warm spicy44%

green30%

Scent match60%Closely related · both floral, white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MimosaBergamotOrange BlossomCorianderBrazilian RosewoodPepper

Heart

RoseBlack ElderMagnoliaJasmine

Base

MuskGreen TeaIris

Top20-30 mins

Orange BlossomCitruses

Heart2-4 hrs

MagnoliaGreen TeaJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

Powdery NotesCarnation

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Magnolia, Jasmine and Green Tea. Durations are only published for Fleur de Magnolia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall26

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night24

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 39%Casual 35%Date 19%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,569

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#49,819

PerfumerMark Evans

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau FraicheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau Fraiche by Bvlgari is a soft floral green scent with a powdery, citrus-bright opening and a clean musky tea dry-down. Mimosa, bergamot, orange blossom and gentle spice give it lift, while rose, magnolia, jasmine and iris keep the texture elegant and feminine. It suits spring and summer especially well, with a poli…

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Evocative Perfumes Fleur de Magnolia is a vibrant floral built around crisp citrus and dewy flower petals. The scent starts with a bright splash of orange blossom and tart citruses before softening into waxy magnolia and dry green tea. A hint of jasmine adds subtle sweetness without turning thick or syrupy. As the per…

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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, Eau Fraiche or Fleur de Magnolia?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Eau Fraiche is rated 3.80/5 from 202 votes; Fleur de Magnolia is rated 4.12/5 from 16 votes. Choose Eau Fraiche for a floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Fleur de Magnolia for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau Fraiche or Fleur de Magnolia?

Fleur de Magnolia lasts longest (Fleur de Magnolia 65/100, Eau Fraiche 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau Fraiche or Fleur de Magnolia?

Eau Fraiche projects furthest (Eau Fraiche 61/100, Fleur de Magnolia 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau Fraiche and Fleur de Magnolia smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Magnolia, Jasmine and Green Tea.

Is Eau Fraiche or Fleur de Magnolia better for summer or winter?

Fleur de Magnolia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau Fraiche and Fleur de Magnolia?

Eau Fraiche has top notes of Mimosa, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Black Elder, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Green Tea and Iris. Fleur de Magnolia has top notes of Orange Blossom and Citruses, heart notes of Magnolia, Green Tea and Jasmine, a base of Powdery Notes and Carnation.