Fragrance comparison

Femme Magique vs Henna

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 64 ratings analysed

Femme Magique

Angel Schlesser

3.5549 votes

Rank #39,202 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Henna

Milton Lloyd

3.2015 votes

Rank #61,299 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Henna takes 3 of 5 categories.

Femme Magique
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Henna
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Femme Magique2/5

Henna3/5

Ratings & consensus: Femme Magique
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Henna
Sillage & projection: Henna
Value for money: Henna
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Femme Magique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Femme MagiqueAngel Schlesser

HennaMilton Lloyd

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 29%Had 11%Want 60%

3.20/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 23%Had 19%Want 58%

Category winnerFemme MagiqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

47%Like

16%Ok

16%Dislike

4%Hate

49 votes

27%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

13%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate55

Category winners

LongevityHenna

SillageHenna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value92

Category winnerHennaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral91%

sweet83%

powdery74%

musky65%

fruity56%

white floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

almond77%

vanilla69%

amber61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CitronRaspberryBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

JasmineOrange BlossomIrisGardenia

Base

MuskLicoriceVanillaCedarAmber

Top

GardeniaJasmine

Heart

AlmondSpicy NotesRaspberry

Base

VanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Jasmine, Gardenia 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

Spring71

Summer35

Fall100

Winter88

Day100

Night63

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night71

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex7

Women86

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,202

PerfumerAne Ayo

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,299

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFemme MagiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Femme Magique by Angel Schlesser starts with a sharp splash of citron, grapefruit, and bergamot before softening into a cool raspberry tone. Perfumer Ane Ayo builds a bright citrus opening that rapidly shifts toward white florals on warm skin. Within twenty minutes, creamy gardenia and orange blossom take over the hea…

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Henna opens with a sudden splash of sweet jasmine and waxy gardenia before settling into a warm, almond-heavy core. It is a sweet floral gourmand designed for chilly autumn evenings, wrapping the wearer in a thick blanket of vanilla and amber. The raspberry note provides a brief fruity tartness that keeps the early st…

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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, Femme Magique or Henna?

Henna takes 3 of 5 categories. Femme Magique is rated 3.55/5 from 49 votes; Henna is rated 3.20/5 from 15 votes. Choose Femme Magique for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Henna for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Femme Magique or Henna?

Henna lasts longest (Henna 56/100, Femme Magique 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Femme Magique or Henna?

Henna projects furthest (Henna 56/100, Femme Magique 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Femme Magique and Henna smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Jasmine, Gardenia and Musk.

Is Femme Magique or Henna better for summer or winter?

Femme Magique suits daytime wear; Henna suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Femme Magique and Henna?

Femme Magique has top notes of Citron, Raspberry, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Iris and Gardenia, a base of Musk, Licorice, Vanilla and Cedar. Henna has top notes of Gardenia and Jasmine, heart notes of Almond, Spicy Notes and Raspberry, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk.