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Magnifico vs Vintage Affair

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

Updated 71 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vintage Affair takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Magnifico

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Vintage Affair

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Magnifico0/5
Vintage Affair5/5
Ratings & consensus
Vintage Affair
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vintage Affair
Sillage & projection
Vintage Affair
Value for money
Vintage Affair
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vintage Affair

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MagnificoProfumi Di Polignano
Vintage AffairJinkoh Store
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 33%Had 4%Want 62%
4.80/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 22%Had 3%Want 75%
Category winnerVintage AffairRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
31%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

61 votes

80%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity97
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate95
Category winners

LongevityVintage Affair

SillageVintage Affair

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value68
Category winnerVintage AffairBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
green92%
sweet84%
fruity77%
fresh69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
powdery92%
floral84%
amber77%
musky69%
citrus61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
FigMate
Heart2 to 3 hours
Fig LeafViolet LeafElderberryJasmineRoseIris
Base3 to 4 hours
Tonka BeanOakmossVanillaSandalwoodCedar
Top
LimeJasmineGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
Bulgarian RoseRose de MaiRoseYlang YlangNarcissusIrisViolet LeafIris Butter
Base
Dark PatchouliSandalwoodOakmossCivetMuskHyraxGuaiac WoodAmbergris
InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Jasmine, Rose and Iris. Durations are only published for Magnifico, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer90
Fall69
Winter10
Day100
Night63
Spring71
Summer57
Fall100
Winter86
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men18
Unisex77
Women5
Men11
Unisex67
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,531

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#19,444

PerfumerMarius Pana

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerVintage AffairHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Magnifico by Profumi Di Polignano presents a complete portrait of the fig tree. The scent opens with sweet ripe fig fruit paired with the herbal, grassy dryness of mate tea. As it settles, green fig leaf and crisp violet leaf add a fresh, leafy crunch alongside softer touches of jasmine, rose, and powdery iris. The fo…

Reviews →

Vintage Affair by Jinkoh Store is a rich oriental floral perfume that blends vintage warmth with modern artisanal depth. It opens with an energizing splash of lime, grapefruit, and bergamot before unfolding into an opulent floral core of Bulgarian rose, creamy iris butter, and golden ylang ylang. As the perfume warms …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Magnifico or Vintage Affair?

Vintage Affair takes 5 of 5 categories. Magnifico is rated 4.21/5 from 61 votes; Vintage Affair is rated 4.80/5 from 10 votes. Choose Magnifico for a woody and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vintage Affair for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Magnifico or Vintage Affair?

Vintage Affair lasts longest (Vintage Affair 97/100, Magnifico 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Magnifico or Vintage Affair?

Vintage Affair projects furthest (Vintage Affair 71/100, Magnifico 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Magnifico and Vintage Affair smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Jasmine, Rose and Iris.

Is Magnifico or Vintage Affair better for summer or winter?

Magnifico suits daytime wear; Vintage Affair suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magnifico and Vintage Affair?

Magnifico has top notes of Fig and Mate, heart notes of Fig Leaf, Violet Leaf, Elderberry and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Oakmoss, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Vintage Affair has top notes of Lime, Jasmine, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Rose de Mai, Rose and Ylang Ylang, a base of Dark Patchouli, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Civet.

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