Fragrance comparison

Magma vs Uranus

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 65 ratings analysed

4 wins

Magma

Andrea Maack

3.8238 votes

Rank #20,869 AmberWarm Spicy

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20%scent match

Clearly different

Uranus

Nicheend

3.3327 votes

Rank #21,775 MuskyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Magma takes 4 of 7 categories.

Magma
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Uranus
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Magma4/7

Uranus3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MagmaAndrea Maack

UranusNicheend

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 37%Had 4%Want 59%

3.33/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 18%Had 13%Want 69%

Category winnerMagmaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

32%Like

11%Ok

8%Dislike

11%Hate

38 votes

19%Love

30%Like

26%Ok

19%Dislike

7%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerMagmaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityUranus

SillageUranus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value42

Category winnerMagmaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy91%

fresh spicy83%

rose74%

balsamic65%

citrus56%

musky100%

powdery92%

woody84%

leather77%

fruity69%

amber61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Madagascar PepperIncenseLemon

Heart

MyrrhRoseSaffron

Base

SuedeTonka BeanPatchouli

Top

AppleLemon

Heart

RaspberryIrisSaffronRoseFloral Notes

Base

SuedeCedarCivetMuskIncenseBenzoinVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesIncense, Lemon, Rose and Saffron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring41

Summer18

Fall88

Winter100

Day63

Night100

Spring100

Summer40

Fall60

Winter60

Day100

Night75

Category winnerUranusMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men39

Unisex48

Women13

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,869

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#21,775

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerMagmaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Andrea Maack Magma captures the mineral grit of Icelandic volcanic plains by pitting cold, zesty lemon oil against smoky resins. It transitions from a bracing cracked-pepper opening into a dry, velvety suede base. This unisex blend suits enthusiasts seeking an unconventional, earthy fragrance for chilly autumn days or…

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Uranus by Nicheend is a complex unisex fragrance that balances bright top notes of apple and lemon with a deep, resinous base. It captures a modern oriental feel, relying on musk and suede to ground the playful heart of raspberry and iris. This is a versatile choice for those who enjoy evolving scents that move from c…

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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, Magma or Uranus?

Magma takes 4 of 7 categories. Magma is rated 3.82/5 from 38 votes; Uranus is rated 3.33/5 from 27 votes. Choose Magma for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Uranus for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Magma or Uranus?

Uranus lasts longest (Uranus 78/100, Magma 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Magma or Uranus?

Uranus projects furthest (Uranus 63/100, Magma 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Magma and Uranus smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Incense, Lemon, Rose and Saffron.

Is Magma or Uranus better for summer or winter?

For summer, Uranus is the stronger pick. For winter, Magma is the stronger pick. Magma suits evening wear; Uranus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magma and Uranus?

Magma has top notes of Madagascar Pepper, Incense and Lemon, heart notes of Myrrh, Rose and Saffron, a base of Suede, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. Uranus has top notes of Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Raspberry, Iris, Saffron and Rose, a base of Suede, Cedar, Civet and Musk.