Fragrance comparison

Icio vs Magus

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 48 ratings analysed

3 wins

Icio

Omnia Profumi

3.7625 votes

Rank #26,185 WoodyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Magus

Alkemia Perfumes

3.7823 votes

Rank #36,635 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Icio takes 3 of 5 categories.

Icio
Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Magus
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Icio3/5

Magus2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IcioOmnia Profumi

MagusAlkemia Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 26%Had 12%Want 62%

3.78/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 52%Had 16%Want 33%

Category winnerMagusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

24%Like

20%Ok

4%Dislike

12%Hate

25 votes

26%Love

43%Like

13%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityIcio

SillageIcio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value88

Category winnerMagusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

tobacco92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

oud69%

green61%

amber100%

woody91%

balsamic83%

aromatic74%

smoky65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TobaccoGreen Accord

Heart

CedarSaffronLabdanumPatchouli

Base

VetiverAgarwood (Oud)Incense

Notes

IncenseVetiverelemiOpoponaxLabdanumPatchouliAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Woodsy NotesAgarwood (Oud)

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Patchouli, Vetiver and Agarwood (Oud). Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer50

Fall94

Winter100

Day85

Night100

Spring22

Summer11

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex50

Women19

Men29

Unisex43

Women29

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,185

PerfumerFabrizio Tagliacarne

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#36,635

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerIcioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Icio by Omnia Profumi presents a rugged woody profile for men. It centers on a prominent tobacco note balanced by green accords and dry cedar. This fragrance evokes the atmosphere of a classic fireplace and a well-groomed man. It performs best in cooler autumn and winter weather, grounding your outfit with a dry, resi…

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Magus by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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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, Icio or Magus?

Icio takes 3 of 5 categories. Icio is rated 3.76/5 from 25 votes; Magus is rated 3.78/5 from 23 votes. Choose Icio for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Magus for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Icio or Magus?

Icio lasts longest (Icio 80/100, Magus 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Icio or Magus?

Icio projects furthest (Icio 68/100, Magus 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Icio and Magus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Patchouli, Vetiver and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Icio or Magus better for summer or winter?

Icio suits evening wear; Magus suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Icio and Magus?

Icio has top notes of Tobacco and Green Accord, heart notes of Cedar, Saffron, Labdanum and Patchouli, a base of Vetiver, Agarwood (Oud) and Incense. Magus features Incense, Vetiver, elemi, Opoponax and Labdanum.