Fragrance comparison

Hope vs Magnetic Maze

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Hope

Sensor I Am

—0 votes

Rank #71,859 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Magnetic Maze

Agarthi

4.336 votes

Rank #36,582 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Magnetic Maze takes 1 of 1 categories.

Hope
Choose it for a woody and amber character.
Magnetic Maze
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Hope0/1

Magnetic Maze1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HopeSensor I Am

Magnetic MazeAgarthi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 14%Had 3%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

67%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

yellow floral69%

powdery61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

oud84%

honey77%

earthy69%

amber61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Mimosa

Base

White WoodOlibanum

Top

CardamomSaffronPink Pepper

Heart

HoneyMimosaOlibanum

Base

NagarmothaOudLabdanumPatchouli

InformationalShared notesMimosa and Olibanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men40

Unisex40

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,859

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,582

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMagnetic MazeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hope by Sensor I Am offers a quiet, nature-driven experience that centers on sunny mimosa and bright bergamot. The fragrance feels like walking through a damp, sunlit eucalyptus grove on a cool spring morning. It hugs the skin closely, providing a soft, comforting aura that appeals to fans of subtle, botanical composi…

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Magnetic Maze opens in a deliberately unusual way, spicy cardamom, saffron and pink pepper pushing forward before the sweeter heart settles in. Give it a few minutes and the composition starts to make more sense. Honey, mimosa and olibanum soften the rougher edges, while oud, nagarmotha, labdanum and patchouli leave a…

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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.

Do Hope and Magnetic Maze smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Mimosa and Olibanum.

Is Hope or Magnetic Maze better for summer or winter?

Magnetic Maze suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hope and Magnetic Maze?

Hope has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, a base of White Wood and Olibanum. Magnetic Maze has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Honey, Mimosa and Olibanum, a base of Nagarmotha, Oud, Labdanum and Patchouli.