Fragrance comparison

Magnific vs Sexy Sunset

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 330 ratings analysed

5 wins

Magnific

Eudora

3.97197 votes

Rank #13,489 RoseFloral

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35%scent match

Some overlap

Sexy Sunset

Michael Kors

3.81133 votes

Rank #24,877 FloralFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Magnific takes 5 of 7 categories.

Magnific
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Sexy Sunset
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Magnific5/7

Sexy Sunset1/7

Ratings & consensus: Magnific
Community sentiment: Tie
Longevity: Magnific
Sillage & projection: Magnific
Value for money: Magnific
Versatility: Sexy Sunset
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Magnific

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MagnificEudora

Sexy SunsetMichael Kors

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 197 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

3.81/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerMagnificRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

28%Like

10%Ok

11%Dislike

6%Hate

197 votes

36%Love

40%Like

6%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

123 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityMagnific

SillageMagnific

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value51

Category winnerMagnificBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral92%

woody84%

sweet77%

earthy69%

patchouli61%

floral100%

fruity90%

woody80%

white floral70%

fresh60%

aquatic50%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Spun SugarPink PepperPearBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseMagnoliaJasmine Sambac

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliOakmossCedarAmberMusk

Top

LotusPearFreesiaBlackcurrant Syrup

Heart

PeonyJasmine SambacRoseMagnoliaGardenia

Base

VanillaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)SandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesPear, Rose, Magnolia and Jasmine Sambac. Durations are only published for Magnific, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night65

Spring68

Summer100

Fall24

Winter14

Day100

Night33

Category winnerSexy SunsetMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex8

Women91

Work 31%Date 27%Casual 26%Party 15%

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,489

PerfumerChristian Bastard-Lafitte, Domitille Michalon Bertier

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#24,877

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMagnificHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eudora Magnific offers a fresh, modern spin on the traditional floral chypre. The fragrance opens with a playful swirl of spun sugar, juicy pear, and tangy bergamot, cut through by the sharp warmth of pink pepper. As the crisp fruit softens, a rich floral heart takes over, highlighting dewy rose, velvety magnolia, and…

Reviews →

Michael Kors Sexy Sunset is a fruity floral built for warm weather. Pear, freesia and blackcurrant syrup give it a juicy, slightly glossy opening, then peony, jasmine sambac and magnolia keep the heart soft, bright and feminine. As it settles, vanilla, ambrette, sandalwood and cedar add a smooth woody warmth without t…

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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, Magnific or Sexy Sunset?

Magnific takes 5 of 7 categories. Magnific is rated 3.97/5 from 197 votes; Sexy Sunset is rated 3.81/5 from 133 votes. Choose Magnific for a rose and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Sexy Sunset for a floral and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Magnific or Sexy Sunset?

Magnific lasts longest (Magnific 71/100, Sexy Sunset 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Magnific or Sexy Sunset?

Projection is very close: Magnific 60/100, Sexy Sunset 59/100 for sillage.

Do Magnific and Sexy Sunset smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Rose, Magnolia and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Magnific or Sexy Sunset better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sexy Sunset is the stronger pick. For winter, Magnific is the stronger pick. Magnific suits daytime wear; Sexy Sunset suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magnific and Sexy Sunset?

Magnific has top notes of Spun Sugar, Pink Pepper, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Magnolia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Cedar and Amber. Sexy Sunset has top notes of Lotus, Pear, Freesia and Blackcurrant Syrup, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine Sambac, Rose and Magnolia, a base of Vanilla, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Sandalwood and Cedar.