Fragrance comparison

Elvie Summer Magic vs Histoire D'Amour 2

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 177 ratings analysed

Elvie Summer Magic

Oriflame

3.7077 votes

Rank #36,663 AquaticOzonic

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55%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Histoire D'Amour 2

Aubusson

3.56100 votes

Rank #6,931 OzonicAquatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Histoire D'Amour 2 takes 5 of 7 categories.

Elvie Summer Magic
Choose it for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.
Histoire D'Amour 2
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Elvie Summer Magic2/7

Histoire D'Amour 25/7

Ratings & consensus: Elvie Summer Magic
Community sentiment: Elvie Summer Magic
Longevity: Histoire D'Amour 2
Sillage & projection: Histoire D'Amour 2
Value for money: Histoire D'Amour 2
Versatility: Histoire D'Amour 2
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Histoire D'Amour 2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Elvie Summer MagicOriflame

Histoire D'Amour 2Aubusson

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 14%Had 47%Want 39%

3.56/ 5 · 100 votes

Have 29%Had 16%Want 54%

Category winnerElvie Summer MagicRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

49%Like

1%Ok

26%Dislike

0%Hate

77 votes

12%Love

40%Like

4%Ok

36%Dislike

8%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerElvie Summer MagicMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityHistoire D'Amour 2

SillageHistoire D'Amour 2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value82

Category winnerHistoire D'Amour 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

ozonic86%

fruity72%

fresh58%

green44%

sweet30%

ozonic100%

aquatic91%

fruity83%

lavender74%

white floral65%

sweet56%

Scent match55%Closely related · both aquatic, ozonic and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

WatermelonMelonRaspberryBlack CurrantMandarin OrangePink Pepper

Heart

Water NotesGreen NotesVioletLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmber

Notes

WatermelonLavenderLily-of-the-ValleyRaspberry

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Raspberry and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter18

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night10

Category winnerHistoire D'Amour 2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,663

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#6,931

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews50

Category winnerHistoire D'Amour 2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oriflame Elvie Summer Magic opens with a spray of juicy watermelon, sliced melon, and tart black currant. A splash of pink pepper adds a crisp spark to the top notes, making the fruit feel bright rather than syrupy during warm July afternoons. As the initial fruitiness softens, water notes and green leaves merge with…

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Histoire D'Amour 2 by Aubusson presents a crisp, ozonic opening defined by dominant watermelon and raspberry notes. This floral fruity composition offers a light, airy feel that settles quickly on the skin. It serves as a straightforward option for those seeking a refreshing, water-based scent profile for casual dayti…

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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, Elvie Summer Magic or Histoire D'Amour 2?

Histoire D'Amour 2 takes 5 of 7 categories. Elvie Summer Magic is rated 3.70/5 from 77 votes; Histoire D'Amour 2 is rated 3.56/5 from 100 votes. Choose Elvie Summer Magic for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring. Choose Histoire D'Amour 2 for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Elvie Summer Magic or Histoire D'Amour 2?

Histoire D'Amour 2 lasts longest (Histoire D'Amour 2 79/100, Elvie Summer Magic 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elvie Summer Magic or Histoire D'Amour 2?

Histoire D'Amour 2 projects furthest (Histoire D'Amour 2 70/100, Elvie Summer Magic 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elvie Summer Magic and Histoire D'Amour 2 smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic, ozonic and fruity accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Raspberry and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Elvie Summer Magic or Histoire D'Amour 2 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Histoire D'Amour 2 is the stronger pick. For winter, Elvie Summer Magic is the stronger pick. Histoire D'Amour 2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elvie Summer Magic and Histoire D'Amour 2?

Elvie Summer Magic has top notes of Watermelon, Melon, Raspberry and Black Currant, heart notes of Water Notes, Green Notes, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Histoire D'Amour 2 features Watermelon, Lavender, Lily-of-the-Valley and Raspberry.