Fragrance comparison

Magic Story Gold vs Women

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Magic Story Gold

Jean-Pierre Sand

4.001 votes

Rank #62,857 SweetFruity

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100%scent match

Very similar

1 wins

Women

Mark Des Vince

4.001 votes

Rank #62,237 SweetWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Women takes 1 of 1 categories.

Magic Story Gold
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Women
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Magic Story Gold0/1

Women1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Magic Story GoldJean-Pierre Sand

WomenMark Des Vince

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

vanilla84%

white floral77%

iris69%

woody61%

sweet100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

vanilla77%

woody69%

iris61%

Scent match100%Very similar · both sweet, fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantPear

Heart

IrisJasmineOrange Blossom

Base

PralineTonka BeanVanillaPatchouli

Top15 to 30 minutes

Black CurrantPear

Heart2 to 3 hours

IrisJasmineOrange Blossom

Base4 to 6 hours

PatchouliTonka BeanPralineVanilla

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Pear, Iris and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Women, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,857

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,237

PerfumerFaizal C.P

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWomenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Magic Story Gold by Jean-Pierre Sand is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women. Top notes are Black Currant and Pear; middle notes are Iris, Jasmine and Orange Blossom; base notes are Praline, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Patchouli.

Reviews →

Women by Mark Des Vince is a sweet fruity floral fragrance built around a rich gourmand foundation. The scent opens with a burst of crisp pear and tart black currant, offering a dark fruit introduction that feels juicy and bright. Soon after, powdery iris, jasmine, and orange blossom soften the initial burst, giving t…

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, Magic Story Gold or Women?

Women takes 1 of 1 categories. Magic Story Gold is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Women is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Magic Story Gold for a sweet and fruity character. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Women for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Do Magic Story Gold and Women smell similar?

Very similar: a 100% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Pear, Iris and Jasmine.

Is Magic Story Gold or Women better for summer or winter?

Magic Story Gold suits day or night wear; Women suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magic Story Gold and Women?

Magic Story Gold has top notes of Black Currant and Pear, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Praline, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Patchouli. Women has top notes of Black Currant and Pear, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Praline and Vanilla.