Fragrance comparison

Glycine vs Magnolia and Passion Fruit

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 63 ratings analysed

Glycine

L'Occitane en Provence

3.6961 votes

Rank #19,859 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Magnolia and Passion Fruit

Dermacol

4.502 votes

Rank #55,463 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Magnolia and Passion Fruit takes 3 of 5 categories.

Glycine
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Magnolia and Passion Fruit
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Glycine1/5

Magnolia and Passion Fruit3/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Magnolia and Passion Fruit
Sillage & projection: Magnolia and Passion Fruit
Value for money: Magnolia and Passion Fruit
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Glycine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GlycineL'Occitane en Provence

Magnolia and Passion FruitDermacol

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 22%Had 7%Want 70%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

46%Like

21%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

61 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityMagnolia and Passion Fruit

SillageMagnolia and Passion Fruit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value50

Category winnerMagnolia and Passion FruitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus83%

fresh65%

musky48%

fresh spicy30%

floral100%

citrus92%

fresh84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

fruity61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both floral, citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Finger LimeFreesiaBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

WisteriaPeonyNashi Pear

Base5-7 hrs

White MuskCedarwood

Top15-30 mins

BergamotMagnoliaFreesiaCassisLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily of the ValleyPeachPeony

Base5-7 hrs

AmbergrisCedarwoodOakmossMusk

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer95

Fall47

Winter26

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night21

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex19

Women81

Casual 39%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 43%Work 33%Date 16%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,859

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#55,463

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGlycineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Glycine by L'Occitane en Provence presents a crisp, botanical take on garden florals. Spray it once, and tart finger lime and sunny bergamot burst immediately into the air. Do not overspray this. The citrus flash calms down after ten minutes, revealing dewy wisteria blossoms interwoven with chilled nashi pear and soft…

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Dermacol Magnolia and Passion Fruit is a vibrant floral fruity Eau de Parfum built around crisp lemon, juicy peach, and sweet magnolia petals. The scent starts with an energetic burst of bergamot and tart cassis before revealing a soft heart of peony and lily of the valley. A base of cedarwood and clean musk keeps the…

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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, Glycine or Magnolia and Passion Fruit?

Magnolia and Passion Fruit takes 3 of 5 categories. Glycine is rated 3.69/5 from 61 votes; Magnolia and Passion Fruit is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Glycine for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Magnolia and Passion Fruit for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Glycine or Magnolia and Passion Fruit?

Magnolia and Passion Fruit lasts longest (Magnolia and Passion Fruit 60/100, Glycine 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Glycine or Magnolia and Passion Fruit?

Magnolia and Passion Fruit projects furthest (Magnolia and Passion Fruit 50/100, Glycine 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Glycine and Magnolia and Passion Fruit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Freesia, Bergamot, Peony and Cedarwood.

Is Glycine or Magnolia and Passion Fruit better for summer or winter?

Glycine suits daytime wear; Magnolia and Passion Fruit suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Glycine and Magnolia and Passion Fruit?

Glycine has top notes of Finger Lime, Freesia and Bergamot, heart notes of Wisteria, Peony and Nashi Pear, a base of White Musk and Cedarwood. Magnolia and Passion Fruit has top notes of Bergamot, Magnolia, Freesia and Cassis, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Peach and Peony, a base of Ambergris, Cedarwood, Oakmoss and Musk.