Fragrance comparison

Magical Elixir vs Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

4 wins

Magical Elixir

Di Caprio Parfum

5.002 votes

Rank #41,104 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River

Mith

3.717 votes

Rank #44,666 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Magical Elixir takes 4 of 4 categories.

Magical Elixir
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.
Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Magical Elixir4/4

Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Magical ElixirDi Caprio Parfum

Moonlight on the Chao Phraya RiverMith

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 8%Had 17%Want 75%

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 37%Had 7%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

14%Love

43%Like

43%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityMagical Elixir

SillageMagical Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value60

Category winnerMagical ElixirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

white floral77%

fresh69%

amber61%

fruity100%

citrus92%

ozonic84%

aquatic77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-35 mins

BergamotGingerEucalyptusOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyWhite FlowersRose

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberPatchouliCedarwoodMusk

Top

Black CurrantGrapefruitWatermelonGreen Leaves

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyWhite FlowersSea Notes

Base

SandalwoodCedarwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, White Flowers, Cedarwood and Musk. Durations are only published for Magical Elixir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer80

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Casual 38%Work 33%Date 19%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,104

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,666

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMagical ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Magical Elixir by Di Caprio Parfum opens with a brisk wake-up call of tart bergamot, zesty orange, and an unmistakable camphoraceous snap of eucalyptus. Fresh grated ginger brings an immediate fizz across the top, keeping the opening lively rather than sugary. Within twenty minutes, the initial bite mellows into a cle…

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Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River opens with a bright, juicy freshness, grapefruit, black currant, watery fruit, and green leaves over an airy floral aquatic heart. On paper it reads fresh and transparent, but some wearers find a sweeter mango-like twist that turns more gourmand than expected. It usually suits spring…

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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, Magical Elixir or Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River?

Magical Elixir takes 4 of 4 categories. Magical Elixir is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes. Choose Magical Elixir for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River for a fruity and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Magical Elixir or Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River?

Magical Elixir lasts longest (Magical Elixir 73/100, Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Magical Elixir or Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River?

Magical Elixir projects furthest (Magical Elixir 100/100, Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Magical Elixir and Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, White Flowers, Cedarwood and Musk.

Is Magical Elixir or Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River better for summer or winter?

Magical Elixir suits daytime wear; Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magical Elixir and Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River?

Magical Elixir has top notes of Bergamot, Ginger, Eucalyptus and Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, White Flowers and Rose, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Cedarwood and Musk. Moonlight on the Chao Phraya River has top notes of Black Currant, Grapefruit, Watermelon and Green Leaves, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, White Flowers and Sea Notes, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood and Musk.