Magnetic Elixir vs Miracle Secret
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
60%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Magnetic Elixir takes 5 of 7 categories.
Magnetic ElixirChoose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Miracle SecretChoose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Magnetic Elixir5/7
Miracle Secret2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Miracle Secret
- Community sentiment
- Magnetic Elixir
- Longevity
- Magnetic Elixir
- Sillage & projection
- Magnetic Elixir
- Value for money
- Magnetic Elixir
- Versatility
- Magnetic Elixir
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Miracle Secret
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Magnetic ElixirShakiraMiracle SecretLancômeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.92/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 25%Had 25%Want 50%
4.19/ 5 · 292 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerMiracle SecretRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate23%Love
62%Like
0%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate
39 votes
28%Love
52%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
286 votes
Category winnerMagnetic ElixirMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMagnetic Elixir
SillageMagnetic Elixir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMagnetic ElixirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
fresh92%
fruity84%
white floral77%
musky69%
sweet61%
floral100%
fresh92%
fruity84%
rose77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
Scent match60%Closely related · both floral, fresh and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Red CurrantLemonPear
Heart
Jasmine SambacPeonyPink Freesia
Base
MuskExotic WoodsAmber
Top
PearBergamot
Heart
PeonyRoseJasmine Sambac
Base
MuskVanillaAmberVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesPear, Jasmine Sambac, Peony and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer80
Fall60
Winter20
Day100
Night30
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter18
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMagnetic ElixirMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,362
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#10,793
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews26
Category winnerMiracle SecretHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMagnetic Elixir by Shakira is a bright floral fruity perfume that leads with tart red currant, sweet pear, and fresh lemon. It soon shifts to a clean floral heart of pink freesia and peony. It is a casual choice for warm spring days when you want a light, breezy scent.
Reviews →Miracle Secret is a bright pear and floral musk that reads clean, easy and softly feminine. It opens with juicy fruit and fresh sparkle, then settles into peony, rose and jasmine over a smooth musky amber base with a touch of vanilla. It suits shoppers after an office-safe, spring-to-summer floral that feels polished …
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, Magnetic Elixir or Miracle Secret?
Magnetic Elixir takes 5 of 7 categories. Magnetic Elixir is rated 3.92/5 from 39 votes; Miracle Secret is rated 4.19/5 from 292 votes. Choose Magnetic Elixir for a floral and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Miracle Secret for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Magnetic Elixir or Miracle Secret?
Magnetic Elixir lasts longest (Magnetic Elixir 65/100, Miracle Secret 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Magnetic Elixir or Miracle Secret?
Projection is very close: Magnetic Elixir 60/100, Miracle Secret 58/100 for sillage.
Do Magnetic Elixir and Miracle Secret smell similar?
Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Jasmine Sambac, Peony and Musk.
Is Magnetic Elixir or Miracle Secret better for summer or winter?
For summer, Magnetic Elixir is the stronger pick. For winter, Magnetic Elixir is the stronger pick. Magnetic Elixir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Magnetic Elixir and Miracle Secret?
Magnetic Elixir has top notes of Red Currant, Lemon and Pear, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Peony and Pink Freesia, a base of Musk, Exotic Woods and Amber. Miracle Secret has top notes of Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Virginia Cedar.
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