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Fruit du Dragon vs Magnetista

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

Updated 568 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Magnetista takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Fruit du Dragon

    Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Magnetista

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Fruit du Dragon3/7
Magnetista4/7
Ratings & consensus
Magnetista
Community sentiment
Magnetista
Longevity
Magnetista
Sillage & projection
Magnetista
Value for money
Fruit du Dragon
Versatility
Fruit du Dragon
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fruit du Dragon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fruit du DragonLe Monde Gourmand
MagnetistaOriflame
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 235 votes
Have 55%Had 11%Want 35%
3.86/ 5 · 333 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerMagnetistaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
46%Like
18%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

235 votes

26%Love
47%Like
17%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

333 votes

Category winnerMagnetistaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityMagnetista

SillageMagnetista

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value55
Category winnerFruit du DragonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
tropical83%
floral65%
soft spicy48%
woody30%
fruity100%
floral91%
woody83%
vanilla74%
powdery65%
soft spicy56%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
PitahayaBlack CurrantPassion FlowerWhite Musk

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Black CurrantPink PepperNeroli
Heart
Passion FlowerJasminePeach Blossom
Base
VanillaSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant and Passion Flower. Durations are only published for Fruit du Dragon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall9
Winter4
Day100
Night7
Spring38
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerFruit du DragonMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,911

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#12,750

PerfumerAlienor Massenet, Emilie Coppermann

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerFruit du DragonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fruit du Dragon by Le Monde Gourmand is an upbeat, sugary fragrance built around sweet pitahaya and tart black currant. Launched in 2015, this floral fruity scent opens with a burst of tangy, mouth-watering sweetness that immediately brings tropical fruit punch and candy gummies to mind. As the first rush settles, sof…

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Magnetista opens with a sharp flash of pink pepper and tart black currant that softens quickly into a warm, powdery floral heart. As the top notes settle, passion flower and jasmine merge with a creamy sandalwood and musk base. The result is a dark fruit and wood composition with a subtle lactonic texture. It feels ta…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fruit du Dragon or Magnetista?

Magnetista takes 4 of 7 categories. Fruit du Dragon is rated 3.82/5 from 235 votes; Magnetista is rated 3.86/5 from 333 votes. Choose Fruit du Dragon for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Magnetista for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Fruit du Dragon or Magnetista?

Magnetista lasts longest (Magnetista 62/100, Fruit du Dragon 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fruit du Dragon or Magnetista?

Magnetista projects furthest (Magnetista 59/100, Fruit du Dragon 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fruit du Dragon and Magnetista smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant and Passion Flower.

Is Fruit du Dragon or Magnetista better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fruit du Dragon is the stronger pick. For winter, Magnetista is the stronger pick. Fruit du Dragon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fruit du Dragon and Magnetista?

Fruit du Dragon features Pitahaya, Black Currant, Passion Flower and White Musk. Magnetista has top notes of Black Currant, Pink Pepper and Neroli, heart notes of Passion Flower, Jasmine and Peach Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.

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