Lua vs C'est Magique
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
61%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.
LuaChoose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
C'est MagiqueChoose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Lua1/3
C'est Magique1/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- C'est Magique
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lua
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
LuaNaturaC'est MagiqueKeslingWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.90/ 5 · 231 votes
Have 23%Had 77%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 34%Had 8%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate26%Love
53%Like
6%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
231 votes
33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityC'est Magique
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
floral86%
fruity72%
woody58%
vanilla44%
amber30%
woody100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PassionfruitApricotLemonMandarin OrangeBergamotPineapple
Heart
RoseLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaPeony
Base
AmberwoodSandalwoodMusk
Top
LemonGreen NotesPlumMandarin OrangeBergamotPineappleFruity Notes
Heart
GardeniaFreesiaYlang-YlangJasmineRoseVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Palisander RosewoodPrecious WoodsMusk
InformationalShared notesLemon, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Pineapple. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter86
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#14,596
PerfumerFrancisco Marano, Verônica Kato
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#24,715
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews7
Category winnerLuaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLua by Natura is a floral fruity scent for women that balances bright passionfruit and pineapple top notes with a soft heart of rose and freesia. This perfume offers a sugary, nostalgic feel, reminiscent of retro sweets and confectioneries, making it a comforting choice for daytime wear during the spring season when y…
Reviews →C'est Magique is a bright, fruity floral blend from 1997. It opens with a vibrant burst of lemon, mandarin, and pineapple, eventually settling into a gardenia and ylang-ylang heart. On the skin, the fragrance relies on palisander rosewood and musk to provide a grounded, woodsy finish suitable for casual daytime wear d…
Reviews →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, Lua or C'est Magique?
No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. Lua is rated 3.90/5 from 231 votes; C'est Magique is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Lua for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose C'est Magique for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Lua or C'est Magique?
C'est Magique lasts longest (C'est Magique 60/100, Lua 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lua or C'est Magique?
Projection is very close: Lua 56/100, C'est Magique 56/100 for sillage.
Do Lua and C'est Magique smell similar?
Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Pineapple.
Is Lua or C'est Magique better for summer or winter?
C'est Magique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lua and C'est Magique?
Lua has top notes of Passionfruit, Apricot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia and Peony, a base of Amberwood, Sandalwood and Musk. C'est Magique has top notes of Lemon, Green Notes, Plum and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Gardenia, Freesia, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Palisander Rosewood, Precious Woods and Musk.
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