Fragrance comparison

Pétales de Magnolia vs Ichigo Ichie

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 353 ratings analysed

Pétales de Magnolia

Houbigant

3.5279 votes

Rank #38,546 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Ichigo Ichie

Toskovat'

3.91274 votes

Rank #3,465 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ichigo Ichie takes 6 of 7 categories.

Pétales de Magnolia
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ichigo Ichie
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pétales de Magnolia0/7

Ichigo Ichie6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pétales de MagnoliaHoubigant

Ichigo IchieToskovat'

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.52/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 20%Had 6%Want 74%

3.91/ 5 · 274 votes

Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%

Category winnerIchigo IchieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

24%Like

24%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

79 votes

46%Love

30%Like

15%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

202 votes

Category winnerIchigo IchieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityIchigo Ichie

SillageIchigo Ichie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value52

Category winnerIchigo IchieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus92%

floral84%

sweet77%

musky69%

powdery61%

floral100%

fruity92%

smoky84%

powdery77%

fresh69%

vanilla61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Nashi PearPomeloPeppermint

Heart2-4 hrs

MagnoliaDried ApricotCoconut Blossom

Base5-7 hrs

MuskSandalwoodTonka Bean

Top

Nashi Pearcream sodaCherry BlossomMarian PlumHibiscusPomelo

Heart

Powdery NotesSteam AccordBlack TeaTyger LilyWater LilyHortensiaAngels TrumpetOrris Root

Base

Rooibos TeaSilkIncenseHinokiLamprocapnosRedwoodMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesNashi Pear, Pomelo and Musk. Durations are only published for Pétales de Magnolia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer92

Fall23

Winter8

Day100

Night17

Spring100

Summer79

Fall30

Winter14

Day100

Night39

Category winnerTieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

Work 38%Casual 32%Date 22%Party 8%

Men10

Unisex52

Women38

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,546

PerfumerCéline Ellena

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,465

PerfumerDavid-Lev Jipa-Slivinschi

Launched—

Reviews87

Category winnerIchigo IchieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pétales de Magnolia by Houbigant brings a crisp, luminous burst to sunny mornings. The opening pairs crunchy nashi pear and zesty pomelo with an unexpected flick of cool peppermint. It feels invigorating immediately. Within twenty minutes, the citrus sparkle softens into lush magnolia petals, velvety dried apricot, an…

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Ichigo Ichie by Toskovat' is an artistic floral fruity composition that explores the ephemeral nature of sensory experience. It opens with a bubbly, nostalgic cream soda note layered against nashi pear and cherry blossom. This unique blend settles into a meditative heart of steamed tea and orris root, eventually dryin…

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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, Pétales de Magnolia or Ichigo Ichie?

Ichigo Ichie takes 6 of 7 categories. Pétales de Magnolia is rated 3.52/5 from 79 votes; Ichigo Ichie is rated 3.91/5 from 274 votes. Choose Pétales de Magnolia for a fruity and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ichigo Ichie for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pétales de Magnolia or Ichigo Ichie?

Ichigo Ichie lasts longest (Ichigo Ichie 72/100, Pétales de Magnolia 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pétales de Magnolia or Ichigo Ichie?

Ichigo Ichie projects furthest (Ichigo Ichie 59/100, Pétales de Magnolia 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pétales de Magnolia and Ichigo Ichie smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Nashi Pear, Pomelo and Musk.

Is Pétales de Magnolia or Ichigo Ichie better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pétales de Magnolia is the stronger pick. For winter, Ichigo Ichie is the stronger pick. Pétales de Magnolia suits daytime wear; Ichigo Ichie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pétales de Magnolia and Ichigo Ichie?

Pétales de Magnolia has top notes of Nashi Pear, Pomelo and Peppermint, heart notes of Magnolia, Dried Apricot and Coconut Blossom, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Ichigo Ichie has top notes of Nashi Pear, cream soda, Cherry Blossom and Marian Plum, heart notes of Powdery Notes, Steam Accord, Black Tea and Tyger Lily, a base of Rooibos Tea, Silk, Incense and Hinoki.