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Magic to Love Sakuraberry 2009 vs Romantic Spark

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

Updated 43 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Romantic Spark takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Magic to Love Sakuraberry 2009

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Romantic Spark

    Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Magic to Love Sakuraberry 20090/2
Romantic Spark2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Romantic Spark
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Romantic Spark

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Magic to Love Sakuraberry 2009Expand
Romantic SparkImpulse
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 14%Had 6%Want 80%
3.95/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 24%Had 55%Want 20%
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

2 votes · too few to score

29%Love
51%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageRomantic Spark

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value82
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity91%
woody83%
powdery74%
violet65%
yellow floral56%
violet100%
powdery91%
woody83%
citrus74%
musky65%
floral56%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BlackberryRaspberryCherryGrapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
Ylang-YlangVioletOrchidJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base4-6 hrs
SandalwoodVanilleMusk
Notes
VioletWoodsy NotesGrapefruitMuskJasmineVanille

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Violet, Jasmine and Vanille. Durations are only published for Magic to Love Sakuraberry 2009, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall70
Winter20
Day100
Night21
Category winnerNot enough dataMost 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#64,637

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,202

PerfumerAnn Gottlieb

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerRomantic SparkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Magic to Love Sakuraberry 2009 by Expand is an uplifting fruity floral fragrance defined by a bright burst of orchard fruits and gentle floral petals. The opening sparkles with juicy cherry, tart blackberry, sweet raspberry, and a splash of zesty grapefruit. As the initial fruitiness settles on skin, soft violet, exot…

Reviews →

Romantic Spark is a soft violet musk body spray with a fresh grapefruit lift and a light vanilla finish. It smells powdery, airy and easy to wear, with the violet staying central without turning overly heavy. It suits shoppers who want a feminine floral with a gentle, nostalgic feel rather than a loud perfume. The tra…

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Magic to Love Sakuraberry 2009 or Romantic Spark?

Romantic Spark takes 2 of 2 categories. Magic to Love Sakuraberry 2009 is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Romantic Spark is rated 3.95/5 from 41 votes. Choose Magic to Love Sakuraberry 2009 for a sweet and fruity character. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Romantic Spark for a violet and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Magic to Love Sakuraberry 2009 or Romantic Spark?

Romantic Spark projects furthest (Romantic Spark 60/100, Magic to Love Sakuraberry 2009 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Magic to Love Sakuraberry 2009 and Romantic Spark smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Violet, Jasmine and Vanille.

Is Magic to Love Sakuraberry 2009 or Romantic Spark better for summer or winter?

Magic to Love Sakuraberry 2009 suits daytime wear; Romantic Spark suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magic to Love Sakuraberry 2009 and Romantic Spark?

Magic to Love Sakuraberry 2009 has top notes of Blackberry, Raspberry, Cherry and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Violet, Orchid and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Vanille and Musk. Romantic Spark features Violet, Woodsy Notes, Grapefruit, Musk and Jasmine.

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