Fragrance comparison

I Love vs Magic Bloom

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 512 ratings analysed

6 wins

I Love

Dior · 2002

3.82482 votes

Rank #9,549 White FloralFruity

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Magic Bloom

Skylar

3.5030 votes

Rank #49,537 CitrusFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

I Love takes 6 of 7 categories.

I Love
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Magic Bloom
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

I Love6/7

Magic Bloom1/7

Ratings & consensus: I Love
Community sentiment: I Love
Longevity: I Love
Sillage & projection: I Love
Value for money: I Love
Versatility: Magic Bloom
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: I Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

I LoveDior

Magic BloomSkylar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 482 votes

Have 36%Had 64%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 36%Had 12%Want 52%

Category winnerI LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

52%Like

3%Ok

19%Dislike

1%Hate

482 votes

13%Love

47%Like

23%Ok

10%Dislike

7%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerI LoveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityI Love

SillageI Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value55

Category winnerI LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fruity91%

floral83%

citrus74%

fresh65%

sweet56%

citrus100%

floral88%

green77%

fruity65%

fresh spicy53%

sweet42%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MagnoliaFreesiaMandarin OrangeBitter OrangeOrange

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyPearHoneysuckleRoseLilyRaspberryBlack Currant

Base

MuskCedarAmber

Top15-30 mins

YuzuNashi PearMandarin Leaf

Heart2-3 hrs

Apple BlossomMagnoliaHoneysuckle

Base4-6 hrs

Sea SaltMuskCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Honeysuckle, Musk and Cedar. Durations are only published for Magic Bloom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer94

Fall12

Winter6

Day100

Night7

Category winnerMagic BloomMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,549

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2002

Reviews32

Overall rank#49,537

PerfumerSarah Horowitz

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerI LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

I Love Dior by Dior is a clean, sunny floral scent built around a crisp bouquet of springtime blossoms and zesty fruit. The fragrance opens with an invigorating burst of bitter orange, sweet mandarin, and dewy freesia petals that instantly wake up the senses. As the citrus sparkle settles, a fresh heart of lily of the…

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Skylar Magic Bloom opens with an energetic splash of tart yuzu, crisp nashi pear, and green mandarin leaf that feels like biting into chilled fruit on a warm morning. As the initial spray settles, fresh apple blossom, dewy magnolia petals, and sweet honeysuckle emerge, creating a clean, airy bouquet that stays light r…

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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, I Love or Magic Bloom?

I Love takes 6 of 7 categories. I Love is rated 3.82/5 from 482 votes; Magic Bloom is rated 3.50/5 from 30 votes. Choose I Love for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Magic Bloom for a citrus and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, I Love or Magic Bloom?

I Love lasts longest (I Love 58/100, Magic Bloom 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, I Love or Magic Bloom?

I Love projects furthest (I Love 61/100, Magic Bloom 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do I Love and Magic Bloom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Honeysuckle, Musk and Cedar.

Is I Love or Magic Bloom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Magic Bloom is the stronger pick. For winter, I Love is the stronger pick. Magic Bloom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in I Love and Magic Bloom?

I Love has top notes of Magnolia, Freesia, Mandarin Orange and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Pear, Honeysuckle and Rose, a base of Musk, Cedar and Amber. Magic Bloom has top notes of Yuzu, Nashi Pear and Mandarin Leaf, heart notes of Apple Blossom, Magnolia and Honeysuckle, a base of Sea Salt, Musk, Cedar and Amber.