Fragrance comparison

Magus vs Jasper

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

Magus

Alkemia Perfumes

3.7823 votes

Rank #36,635 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Jasper

Adleen Haute Parfumerie

5.002 votes

Rank #43,337 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Magus
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Jasper
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Magus2/4

Jasper2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MagusAlkemia Perfumes

JasperAdleen Haute Parfumerie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 52%Had 16%Want 33%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

43%Like

13%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

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

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityJasper

SillageJasper

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value8

Category winnerMagusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody91%

balsamic83%

aromatic74%

smoky65%

warm spicy56%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

balsamic84%

fresh spicy77%

musky69%

woody61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both amber, balsamic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

IncenseVetiverelemiOpoponaxLabdanumPatchouliAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Woodsy NotesAgarwood (Oud)

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SaffronNutmegLavender

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliMusk

Base

IncenseOpoponaxAmberLabdanumOud

InformationalShared notesIncense, Opoponax, Labdanum and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring22

Summer11

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring25

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex43

Women29

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,635

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#43,337

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMagusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Magus by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

Reviews →

Jasper by Adleen Haute Parfumerie is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Jasper was launched in 2023. Top notes are Saffron, Nutmeg and Lavender; middle notes are Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Musk; base notes are Incense, Opoponax, Amber, Labdanum and Oud.

Reviews →

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, Magus or Jasper?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Magus is rated 3.78/5 from 23 votes; Jasper is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Magus for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Jasper for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Magus or Jasper?

Jasper lasts longest (Jasper 80/100, Magus 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Magus or Jasper?

Jasper projects furthest (Jasper 75/100, Magus 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Magus and Jasper smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, balsamic and woody accords. Common notes include Incense, Opoponax, Labdanum and Patchouli.

Is Magus or Jasper better for summer or winter?

Magus suits day or night wear; Jasper suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magus and Jasper?

Magus features Incense, Vetiver, elemi, Opoponax and Labdanum. Jasper has top notes of Saffron, Nutmeg and Lavender, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Musk, a base of Incense, Opoponax, Amber and Labdanum.