Fragrance comparison

Jungfrau vs Magnifique

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 37 ratings analysed

3 wins

Jungfrau

Art of Scent - Swiss Perfumes

4.673 votes

Rank #46,642 SweetYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Magnifique

Biosea

3.8534 votes

Rank #31,782 WoodyPatchouli

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jungfrau takes 3 of 4 categories.

Jungfrau
Choose it for a sweet and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Magnifique
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Jungfrau3/4

Magnifique1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JungfrauArt of Scent - Swiss Perfumes

MagnifiqueBiosea

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.85/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 63%Had 13%Want 23%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

29%Love

38%Like

21%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityJungfrau

SillageJungfrau

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value68

Category winnerJungfrauBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

yellow floral92%

honey84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

fruity61%

woody100%

patchouli92%

balsamic84%

leather77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachBergamot

Heart

Ylang-YlangHoney

Base

elemiGuaiac Wood

Top

AppleOrangeBergamotPeach

Heart

elemiRoseYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

PatchouliBirchPalisander RosewoodWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesPeach, Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang and elemi. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring57

Summer36

Fall100

Winter64

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men27

Unisex58

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,642

PerfumerBrigitte Witschi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,782

PerfumerFrancois Rossini-Paquet, Patrick Paquet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMagnifiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jungfrau reads as a soft honeyed floral with a ripe peach opening, a warm yellow-flower heart, and a woody resinous base. It feels feminine and gently sensual rather than loud. The peach and bergamot give the first minutes some lift, then honey and ylang-ylang take over and keep the scent smooth, sweet, and slightly p…

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Magnifique by Biosea opens with bright apple, orange, bergamot and peach before moving into a floral, resinous heart of elemi, rose, ylang-ylang and jasmine. The dry-down is where it gains more character, with patchouli, birch, rosewood and white musk giving it a woody, slightly smoky finish. It reads mainly unisex, l…

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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, Jungfrau or Magnifique?

Jungfrau takes 3 of 4 categories. Jungfrau is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Magnifique is rated 3.85/5 from 34 votes. Choose Jungfrau for a sweet and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Magnifique for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jungfrau or Magnifique?

Jungfrau lasts longest (Jungfrau 80/100, Magnifique 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jungfrau or Magnifique?

Jungfrau projects furthest (Jungfrau 63/100, Magnifique 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jungfrau and Magnifique smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Peach, Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang and elemi.

Is Jungfrau or Magnifique better for summer or winter?

Jungfrau suits day or night wear; Magnifique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jungfrau and Magnifique?

Jungfrau has top notes of Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Honey, a base of elemi and Guaiac Wood. Magnifique has top notes of Apple, Orange, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of elemi, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Birch, Palisander Rosewood and White Musk.