Fragrance comparison

Elysees D'Or vs Magus

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 29 ratings analysed

Elysees D'Or

Isabelle T

3.717 votes

Rank #64,736 CitrusPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Magus

Memoize London

4.1822 votes

Rank #22,555 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Elysees D'Or
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Magus
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Elysees D'Or2/4

Magus2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Magus
Sillage & projection: Elysees D'Or
Value for money: Elysees D'Or
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Magus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Elysees D'OrIsabelle T

MagusMemoize London

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 54%Had 29%Want 18%

4.18/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 19%Had 4%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

86%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

41%Love

45%Like

5%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityMagus

SillageElysees D'Or

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value36

Category winnerElysees D'OrBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

powdery90%

aromatic80%

sweet70%

musky60%

soft spicy50%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

vanilla84%

powdery77%

cinnamon69%

sweet61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrangeCorianderCardamom

Heart

Carrot SeedsJasmineViolet

Base

SandalwoodMuskVanilla

Top

CinnamonMandarin OrangeCardamomCoriander

Heart

Tonka BeanTolu BalsamVioletCoconutPatchouli

Base

VanillaBenzoinAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Cardamom, Violet 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

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring58

Summer17

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night71

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex38

Women62

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,736

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,555

PerfumerElodie Durande

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerMagusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elysees D'Or opens with bright orange, aromatic coriander, and warm cardamom. As the citrus sparkle mellows, powdery violet and carrot seeds emerge alongside soft jasmine. The base settles into quiet sandalwood, musk, and vanilla, creating a light skin scent. It fits casual spring mornings, low-key errands, and relaxe…

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Magus by Memoize London blends bright mandarin and sharp cardamom with a warm heart of cinnamon and tonka bean. The fragrance settles on skin with violet, patchouli, and benzoin, creating a soft amber warmth for cold autumn evenings. It leans sweet and comforting without turning overly sugary.

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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, Elysees D'Or or Magus?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Elysees D'Or is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes; Magus is rated 4.18/5 from 22 votes. Choose Elysees D'Or for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Magus for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Elysees D'Or or Magus?

Magus lasts longest (Magus 73/100, Elysees D'Or 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elysees D'Or or Magus?

Elysees D'Or projects furthest (Elysees D'Or 75/100, Magus 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elysees D'Or and Magus smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Coriander, Cardamom, Violet and Musk.

Is Elysees D'Or or Magus better for summer or winter?

Elysees D'Or suits daytime wear; Magus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elysees D'Or and Magus?

Elysees D'Or has top notes of Orange, Coriander and Cardamom, heart notes of Carrot Seeds, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla. Magus has top notes of Cinnamon, Mandarin Orange, Cardamom and Coriander, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Tolu Balsam, Violet and Coconut, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Amber and Musk.