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Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves vs Magnolia

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

Updated 61 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Magnolia

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves2/4
Magnolia1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Magnolia
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Provenance Amongst The Orange GrovesMarks & Spencer
MagnoliaMith
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 61%Had 9%Want 30%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 47%Had 0%Want 53%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
47%Like
7%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate

57 votes

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityMagnolia

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value92
¤ Price value58
Category winnerProvenance Amongst The Orange GrovesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral83%
sweet65%
musky48%
soapy30%
citrus100%
floral83%
white floral65%
vanilla48%
fresh30%
Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Mandarin OrangeLemon
Heart1 to 2 hours
Orange BlossomNeroliJasmine
Base2 to 3 hours
Musk
Top
BergamotCitronNeroliLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
MagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
VanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lemon, Orange Blossom and Neroli. Durations are only published for Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring54
Summer100
Fall18
Winter10
Day100
Night24
Spring100
Summer25
Fall25
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex35
Women62
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,363

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#43,587

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerProvenance Amongst The Orange GrovesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves by Marks & Spencer delivers a bright, sunny splash of citrus and white florals designed for everyday warm weather wear. The scent opens with a burst of mandarin orange and zesty lemon, creating a lively citrus sparkle that immediately feels fresh and cheerful. As the initial sharpn…

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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…

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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, Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves or Magnolia?

Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves takes 2 of 4 categories. Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves is rated 3.89/5 from 57 votes; Magnolia is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Magnolia for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves or Magnolia?

Magnolia lasts longest (Magnolia 60/100, Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves or Magnolia?

Projection is very close: Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves 50/100, Magnolia 50/100 for sillage.

Do Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves and Magnolia smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Orange Blossom and Neroli.

Is Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves or Magnolia better for summer or winter?

Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves suits daytime wear; Magnolia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves and Magnolia?

Provenance Amongst The Orange Groves has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Neroli and Jasmine, a base of Musk. 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.

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