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Magic Bloom vs Panache

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

Updated 78 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Panache takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Magic Bloom

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Panache

    Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Magic Bloom0/7
Panache7/7
Ratings & consensus
Panache
Community sentiment
Panache
Longevity
Panache
Sillage & projection
Panache
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Panache
Note pyramid (duration)
Panache
Fragranxe ranking
Panache

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Magic BloomSkylar
PanacheParfums DelRae
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 36%Had 12%Want 52%
4.08/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 19%Had 10%Want 71%
Category winnerPanacheRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
13%Love
47%Like
23%Ok
10%Dislike
7%Hate

30 votes

31%Love
56%Like
2%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerPanacheMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityPanache

SillagePanache

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral88%
green77%
fruity65%
fresh spicy53%
sweet42%
musky100%
woody92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
white floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
YuzuNashi PearMandarin Leaf
Heart2-3 hrs
Apple BlossomMagnoliaHoneysuckle
Base4-6 hrs
Sea SaltMuskCedarAmber
Top20-30 mins
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)RumMagnoliaPink PepperBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
VetiverOakYlang-YlangCardamomJasmineHoneysuckleIrisGeranium
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskWhite HoneyAmberOlibanumCedar
Category winnerPanacheLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer94
Fall12
Winter6
Day100
Night7
Spring81
Summer31
Fall100
Winter56
Day87
Night100
Category winnerPanacheMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,537

PerfumerSarah Horowitz

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#19,410

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerPanacheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Panache by Parfums DelRae is a dense floral woody musk built on intriguing olfactive contrasts. The fragrance opens with an unexpected splash of dark rum and peppery ambrette seed, cutting through a crisp halo of bergamot. It dries down warm. As the top notes evaporate, earthy vetiver and dry oak take over the core, s…

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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, Magic Bloom or Panache?

Panache takes 7 of 7 categories. Magic Bloom is rated 3.50/5 from 30 votes; Panache is rated 4.08/5 from 48 votes. Choose Magic Bloom for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Panache for a musky and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Magic Bloom or Panache?

Panache lasts longest (Panache 75/100, Magic Bloom 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Magic Bloom or Panache?

Panache projects furthest (Panache 66/100, Magic Bloom 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Magic Bloom and Panache smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Honeysuckle, Musk and Cedar.

Is Magic Bloom or Panache better for summer or winter?

For summer, Magic Bloom is the stronger pick. For winter, Panache is the stronger pick. Magic Bloom suits daytime wear; Panache suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magic Bloom and Panache?

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. Panache has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Rum, Magnolia and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Vetiver, Oak, Ylang-Ylang and Cardamom, a base of Musk, White Honey, Amber and Olibanum.

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