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Her Instant Magic vs Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 7,017 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Her Instant Magic takes 5 of 6 categories.

  • Her Instant Magic

    Choose it for a anis and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Her Instant Magic5/6
Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette1/6
Ratings & consensus
Her Instant Magic
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Her Instant Magic
Sillage & projection
Her Instant Magic
Value for money
Her Instant Magic
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Her Instant Magic
Fragranxe ranking
Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Her Instant MagicThe Dua Brand
Champs Elysees Eau de ToiletteGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.70/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 43%Had 4%Want 54%
3.96/ 5 · 7,007 votes
Have 43%Had 36%Want 20%
Category winnerHer Instant MagicRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
80%Love
10%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

33%Love
48%Like
2%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

7,007 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate93
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityHer Instant Magic

SillageHer Instant Magic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value49
Category winnerHer Instant MagicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
anis100%
soft spicy83%
musky65%
sweet48%
floral30%
floral100%
fresh90%
powdery80%
yellow floral70%
sweet60%
green50%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top30 to 45 minutes
MelonPeachAlmondVioletBlack CurrantAnise
Heart3 to 5 hours
MimosaLilacLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyRoseAlmond BlossomHibiscus
Base4 to 6 hours
VanillaAlmond TreeSandalwoodBenzoinCedar
Category winnerHer Instant MagicLongest dry-down: 4 to 7 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer40
Fall33
Winter19
Day100
Night22
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men1
Unisex3
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,087

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,433

PerfumerJacques Guerlain, Jean-Paul Guerlain, Olivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews202

Category winnerChamps Elysees Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Her Instant Magic by The Dua Brand delivers a powdery, soft spicy profile built around anise, gentle floral notes, and clean musk. The fragrance opens with a brief splash of crisp bergamot and lemon, cutting through the sweetness before settling into a delicate heart of iris, violet, almond, and mimosa. Rose, freesia,…

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Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette by Guerlain delivers a bright, radiant floral experience built around crisp fruit and sweet spring blossoms. The scent begins with watery melon, ripe peach, violet, and a gentle touch of nutty almond. It quickly opens into an expansive bouquet where yellow mimosa and lush lilac take cent…

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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, Her Instant Magic or Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette?

Her Instant Magic takes 5 of 6 categories. Her Instant Magic is rated 4.70/5 from 10 votes; Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette is rated 3.96/5 from 7,007 votes. Choose Her Instant Magic for a anis and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Her Instant Magic or Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette?

They last about the same: Her Instant Magic 75/100, Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Her Instant Magic or Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette?

Projection is very close: Her Instant Magic 69/100, Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette 67/100 for sillage.

Do Her Instant Magic and Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Anise, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Violet.

Is Her Instant Magic or Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

Her Instant Magic suits day or night wear; Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Her Instant Magic and Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette?

Her Instant Magic features Anise, Iris, Sandalwood, White Musk and Carnation. Champs Elysees Eau de Toilette has top notes of Melon, Peach, Almond and Violet, heart notes of Mimosa, Lilac, Lily-of-the-Valley and Peony, a base of Vanilla, Almond Tree, Sandalwood and Benzoin.

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