Fragrance comparison

Magnol'Art vs Kalanit

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 102 ratings analysed

Magnol'Art

Le Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs

3.5233 votes

Rank #22,969 SweetWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Kalanit

O Boticário

4.5469 votes

Rank #24,935 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kalanit takes 5 of 7 categories.

Magnol'Art
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Kalanit
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall.

Magnol'Art2/7

Kalanit5/7

Ratings & consensus: Kalanit
Community sentiment: Kalanit
Longevity: Kalanit
Sillage & projection: Kalanit
Value for money: Kalanit
Versatility: Magnol'Art
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

KalanitO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.52/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 26%Had 27%Want 47%

4.54/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 8%Had 68%Want 24%

Category winnerKalanitRating 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

68%Love

23%Like

4%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerKalanitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityKalanit

SillageKalanit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value74

Category winnerKalanitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

white floral92%

floral84%

vanilla77%

musky69%

aromatic61%

white floral100%

sweet92%

woody84%

yellow floral77%

fruity69%

powdery61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both sweet and white floral

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

Orange BlossomPlumTangerinePeachVioletNeroliBrazilian Rosewood

Heart

Ylang-YlangGardeniaJasmineMimosaTuberoseCarnationRoseBlack locust

Base

VanillaSandalwoodMuskCedarWoody NotesAmberTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBlack locust, Mimosa, Jasmine and Tonka Bean. 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

Spring62

Summer21

Fall100

Winter84

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMagnol'ArtMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Men4

Unisex9

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,969

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#24,935

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

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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Kalanit by O Boticário is a lush, sunny 1990s floral perfume that blends rich white florals with sweet orchard fruits and smooth woods. The fragrance opens with a bright burst of orange blossom, ripe peach, and tangy plum before opening into a deep heart of tuberose, gardenia, and golden ylang-ylang. Grounded by a cre…

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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 Kalanit?

Kalanit takes 5 of 7 categories. Magnol'Art is rated 3.52/5 from 33 votes; Kalanit is rated 4.54/5 from 69 votes. Choose Magnol'Art for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Kalanit for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Magnol'Art or Kalanit?

They last about the same: Kalanit 73/100, Magnol'Art 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Magnol'Art or Kalanit?

Kalanit projects furthest (Kalanit 70/100, Magnol'Art 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Magnol'Art and Kalanit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Black locust, Mimosa, Jasmine and Tonka Bean.

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

For summer, Kalanit is the stronger pick. For winter, Magnol'Art is the stronger pick. Magnol'Art suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magnol'Art and Kalanit?

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. Kalanit has top notes of Orange Blossom, Plum, Tangerine and Peach, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Jasmine and Mimosa, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk and Cedar.