Fragrance comparison

Magnol'Art vs Amplexus

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 35 ratings analysed

Magnol'Art

Le Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs

3.5233 votes

Rank #22,969 SweetWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Amplexus

Mauro Lorenzi Profumi

5.002 votes

Rank #47,617 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Magnol'Art
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Amplexus
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money.

Magnol'Art2/4

Amplexus2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Amplexus
Sillage & projection: Magnol'Art
Value for money: Amplexus
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Magnol'Art

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Magnol'ArtLe Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs

AmplexusMauro Lorenzi Profumi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.52/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 26%Had 27%Want 47%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

33%Like

6%Ok

30%Dislike

3%Hate

33 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityAmplexus

SillageMagnol'Art

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAmplexusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

white floral92%

floral84%

vanilla77%

musky69%

aromatic61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

woody84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

vanilla61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Italian MandarinSweet Orange

Heart3 to 5 hours

Black locustMagnoliaMimosaJasmine

Base6 to 8 hours

SesameTonka BeanMusk

Top

Sweet OrangeGrapefruitNeroli

Heart

Jasmine SambacOrange BlossomMagnoliaYlang Ylang

Base

VanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanCashmeranMusk

InformationalShared notesSweet Orange, Magnolia, Tonka Bean and Musk. Durations are only published for Magnol'Art, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer17

Fall100

Winter100

Day86

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,969

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#47,617

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMagnol'ArtHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Magnol'Art by Le Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs is an unorthodox sweet floral fragrance that pairs sunny citrus with rich blossoms and an unusual nutty undertone. The opening brings a brief flash of Italian mandarin and sweet orange before settling into an intense floral heart. Magnolia, mimosa, jasmine, and black lo…

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Amplexus opens with bright orange, grapefruit, and neroli, then settles into a creamy white-floral heart over vanilla, sandalwood, tonka, and musk. The overall effect reads citrusy first, then softly sweet, powdery, and woody. It looks suited to someone who enjoys luminous florals with a smooth, comforting base rather…

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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, Magnol'Art or Amplexus?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Magnol'Art is rated 3.52/5 from 33 votes; Amplexus is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Magnol'Art for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Amplexus for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Magnol'Art or Amplexus?

Amplexus lasts longest (Amplexus 80/100, Magnol'Art 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Magnol'Art or Amplexus?

Magnol'Art projects furthest (Magnol'Art 63/100, Amplexus 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Magnol'Art and Amplexus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Sweet Orange, Magnolia, Tonka Bean and Musk.

Is Magnol'Art or Amplexus better for summer or winter?

Magnol'Art suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magnol'Art and Amplexus?

Magnol'Art has top notes of Italian Mandarin and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Black locust, Magnolia, Mimosa and Jasmine, a base of Sesame, Tonka Bean and Musk. Amplexus has top notes of Sweet Orange, Grapefruit and Neroli, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom, Magnolia and Ylang Ylang, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Cashmeran.