Fragrance comparison

Magnetic for Her vs C-Thru Pearl Garden

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 385 ratings analysed

Magnetic for Her

Mexx

3.60173 votes

Rank #34,780 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

C-Thru Pearl Garden

Sarantis

4.06212 votes

Rank #27,137 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

C-Thru Pearl Garden takes 6 of 7 categories.

Magnetic for Her
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring.
C-Thru Pearl Garden
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Magnetic for Her1/7

C-Thru Pearl Garden6/7

Ratings & consensus: C-Thru Pearl Garden
Community sentiment: C-Thru Pearl Garden
Longevity: Magnetic for Her
Sillage & projection: C-Thru Pearl Garden
Value for money: C-Thru Pearl Garden
Versatility: C-Thru Pearl Garden
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: C-Thru Pearl Garden

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Magnetic for HerMexx

C-Thru Pearl GardenSarantis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 173 votes

Have 40%Had 60%Want 0%

4.06/ 5 · 212 votes

Have 18%Had 71%Want 11%

Category winnerC-Thru Pearl GardenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

58%Like

2%Ok

26%Dislike

0%Hate

173 votes

22%Love

69%Like

3%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

212 votes

Category winnerC-Thru Pearl GardenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityMagnetic for Her

SillageC-Thru Pearl Garden

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value80

Category winnerC-Thru Pearl GardenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity83%

woody65%

aquatic48%

powdery30%

fruity100%

sweet83%

floral65%

fresh48%

aquatic30%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red Apple

Heart

Floral NotesLotus

Base

Sandalwood

Top

Red ApplePeachPearPassionfruit

Heart

LotusJasmineHoneysuckleRose

Base

MuskWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesRed Apple and Lotus. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter28

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer82

Fall0

Winter13

Day–

Night–

Category winnerC-Thru Pearl GardenMost 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#34,780

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,137

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerC-Thru Pearl GardenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Magnetic for Her is a light floral fruity scent built around crisp red apple, watery lotus and soft sandalwood. It opens fresh and slightly juicy, then settles into a clean floral-woody skin scent with a gentle aquatic feel. It suits everyday wear more than statement use, especially in spring or mild weather. If you l…

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A bright, fruity floral built around juicy red apple and soft, watery florals. C-Thru Pearl Garden opens like fresh-cut apple with peach and pear sweetness, then settles into a clean lotus and jasmine feel that many people describe as gentle and “shampoo-like”. The musky, lightly woody base stays quiet, making this an…

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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, Magnetic for Her or C-Thru Pearl Garden?

C-Thru Pearl Garden takes 6 of 7 categories. Magnetic for Her is rated 3.60/5 from 173 votes; C-Thru Pearl Garden is rated 4.06/5 from 212 votes. Choose Magnetic for Her for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring. Choose C-Thru Pearl Garden for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Magnetic for Her or C-Thru Pearl Garden?

Magnetic for Her lasts longest (Magnetic for Her 56/100, C-Thru Pearl Garden 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Magnetic for Her or C-Thru Pearl Garden?

Projection is very close: C-Thru Pearl Garden 51/100, Magnetic for Her 49/100 for sillage.

Do Magnetic for Her and C-Thru Pearl Garden smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and aquatic accords. Common notes include Red Apple and Lotus.

Is Magnetic for Her or C-Thru Pearl Garden better for summer or winter?

For summer, C-Thru Pearl Garden is the stronger pick. For winter, Magnetic for Her is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magnetic for Her and C-Thru Pearl Garden?

Magnetic for Her has top notes of Red Apple, heart notes of Floral Notes and Lotus, a base of Sandalwood. C-Thru Pearl Garden has top notes of Red Apple, Peach, Pear and Passionfruit, heart notes of Lotus, Jasmine, Honeysuckle and Rose, a base of Musk and Woodsy Notes.