Fragrance comparison

Muse Magic vs Nerola

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

1 wins

Muse Magic

Modern Magic

3.676 votes

Rank #56,096 FreshCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Nerola

BIOCOS

—0 votes

Rank #77,698 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Muse Magic takes 1 of 1 categories.

Muse Magic
Choose it for a fresh and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nerola
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Muse Magic1/1

Nerola0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Muse MagicModern Magic

NerolaBIOCOS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

citrus91%

musky83%

floral74%

green65%

powdery56%

citrus100%

floral91%

aromatic83%

woody74%

musky65%

fresh spicy56%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CitrusesTangerine Leaves

Heart

Jasmine TeaNeroli

Base

Cashmere MuskCacao

Top

YuzuCitruses

Heart

NeroliWhite Magnolia

Base

CedarMuskelemi

InformationalShared notesCitruses and Neroli. 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

Summer33

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,096

PerfumerClarisse Aparici

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#77,698

PerfumerJolanta Cinaitiene

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMuse MagicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Modern Magic Muse Magic is a breezy, uplifting fragrance that opens with a splash of crushed citrus and green tangerine leaves. As the initial brightness settles, the scent reveals a calming heart of steamy jasmine tea and delicate neroli blossoms. The base brings a cozy finish with plush cashmere musk and a faint tou…

Reviews →

Nerola by BIOCOS is a light citrus floral built around yuzu, neroli and white magnolia. It opens crisp and bright, then softens into a clean white floral heart with airy woods, elemi and botanical musk underneath. This is best read as an easy daytime fragrance for people who like fresh florals with a polished, gently …

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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.

Do Muse Magic and Nerola smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and musky accords. Common notes include Citruses and Neroli.

Is Muse Magic or Nerola better for summer or winter?

Muse Magic suits daytime wear; Nerola suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Muse Magic and Nerola?

Muse Magic has top notes of Citruses and Tangerine Leaves, heart notes of Jasmine Tea and Neroli, a base of Cashmere Musk and Cacao. Nerola has top notes of Yuzu and Citruses, heart notes of Neroli and White Magnolia, a base of Cedar, Musk and elemi.