Fragrance comparison

Magnolia vs Pomelia

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

3 wins

Magnolia

Mith

4.504 votes

Rank #41,916 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Pomelia

Nature's

3.5812 votes

Rank #57,747 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Magnolia takes 3 of 4 categories.

Magnolia
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pomelia
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Magnolia3/4

Pomelia1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Magnolia
Sillage & projection: Magnolia
Value for money: Pomelia
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Magnolia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MagnoliaMith

PomeliaNature's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 47%Had 0%Want 53%

3.58/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 46%Had 29%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

8%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityMagnolia

SillageMagnolia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value79

Category winnerPomeliaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral83%

white floral65%

vanilla48%

fresh30%

citrus100%

floral88%

fresh spicy77%

mossy65%

aromatic53%

fruity42%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotCitronNeroliLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

MagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaJasmineOrange Blossom

Base

VanillaMusk

Notes

BergamotNeroliMossRaspberryFrangipaniFreesiaMagnoliaCashmere WoodVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Magnolia and Freesia. 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

Summer25

Fall25

Winter50

Day100

Night–

Spring71

Summer100

Fall14

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,916

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,747

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMagnoliaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Magnolia opens with a bright burst of bergamot, citron, lemon and neroli, then settles into a clean white-floral heart where magnolia, freesia and orange blossom do most of the talking. Vanilla and musk soften the dry-down rather than turning it into a dessert scent. It reads as a light, polished floral-citrus fragran…

Reviews →

Pomelia by Nature's is a floral-centric fragrance that centers on the bright, sunny qualities of frangipani. It pairs this tropical blossom with citrus top notes like bergamot and neroli, settling into a base of cashmere wood and soft moss. This scent is well-suited for warm spring days or summer afternoons when you w…

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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, Magnolia or Pomelia?

Magnolia takes 3 of 4 categories. Magnolia is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Pomelia is rated 3.58/5 from 12 votes. Choose Magnolia for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pomelia for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Magnolia or Pomelia?

Magnolia lasts longest (Magnolia 60/100, Pomelia 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Magnolia or Pomelia?

Magnolia projects furthest (Magnolia 50/100, Pomelia 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Magnolia and Pomelia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Magnolia and Freesia.

Is Magnolia or Pomelia better for summer or winter?

Magnolia suits daytime wear; Pomelia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magnolia and Pomelia?

Magnolia has top notes of Bergamot, Citron, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Magnolia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Pomelia features Bergamot, Neroli, Moss, Raspberry and Frangipani.