Fragrance comparison

Fleur de Magnolia vs Volare Magnolia

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 408 ratings analysed

3 wins

Fleur de Magnolia

Evocative Perfumes

4.1216 votes

Rank #49,819 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

Volare Magnolia

Oriflame

3.57392 votes

Rank #16,398 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleur de Magnolia takes 3 of 4 categories.

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

Fleur de Magnolia3/4

Volare Magnolia1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleur de MagnoliaEvocative Perfumes

Volare MagnoliaOriflame

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 24%Had 9%Want 67%

3.57/ 5 · 392 votes

Have 39%Had 51%Want 10%

Category winnerFleur de MagnoliaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

17%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

384 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityFleur de Magnolia

SillageFleur de Magnolia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value69

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral86%

citrus72%

powdery58%

warm spicy44%

green30%

floral100%

citrus83%

rose65%

white floral48%

aromatic30%

Scent match58%Closely related · both floral, citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Orange BlossomCitruses

Heart2-4 hrs

MagnoliaGreen TeaJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

Powdery NotesCarnation

Top

RhubarbLemonOrange BlossomCitruses

Heart

MagnoliaRoseJasmine

Base

Tonka BeanWoody NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Citruses, Magnolia and Jasmine. 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

Summer0

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter18

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

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

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,819

PerfumerMark Evans

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,398

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerVolare MagnoliaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

Reviews →

Volare Magnolia is a fresh, soft floral built around magnolia, rose and clean citrus. Reviewers often describe it as spring-like, feminine and easy to wear, with a bright lemony opening and a gentle floral heart that can feel shampoo-clean rather than heavy or dramatic. Its main trade-off is performance. Many wearers …

Reviews →

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, Fleur de Magnolia or Volare Magnolia?

Fleur de Magnolia takes 3 of 4 categories. Fleur de Magnolia is rated 4.12/5 from 16 votes; Volare Magnolia is rated 3.57/5 from 392 votes. Choose Fleur de Magnolia for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Volare Magnolia for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Fleur de Magnolia or Volare Magnolia?

Fleur de Magnolia lasts longest (Fleur de Magnolia 65/100, Volare Magnolia 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleur de Magnolia or Volare Magnolia?

Fleur de Magnolia projects furthest (Fleur de Magnolia 56/100, Volare Magnolia 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleur de Magnolia and Volare Magnolia smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Citruses, Magnolia and Jasmine.

Is Fleur de Magnolia or Volare Magnolia better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Fleur de Magnolia and Volare Magnolia?

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. Volare Magnolia has top notes of Rhubarb, Lemon, Orange Blossom and Citruses, heart notes of Magnolia, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Woody Notes and Musk.