Fragrance comparison

Reflections vs Mackie

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 808 ratings analysed

Reflections

Revlon

3.4511 votes

Rank #58,858 White FloralSweet

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59%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Mackie

Bob Mackie

3.80797 votes

Rank #1,012 White FloralFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mackie takes 5 of 5 categories.

Reflections
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Mackie
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Reflections0/5

Mackie5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ReflectionsRevlon

MackieBob Mackie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.45/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 25%Had 13%Want 63%

3.80/ 5 · 797 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

Category winnerMackieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

9%Love

64%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

33%Love

46%Like

4%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

753 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityMackie

SillageMackie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value84

Category winnerMackieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

sweet91%

yellow floral83%

floral74%

woody65%

fresh56%

white floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

yellow floral77%

woody69%

tuberose61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both white floral, sweet and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ylang-YlangFreesiaPineapple

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyTuberosePeach

Base

PatchouliMuskAlmondSugar

Top

PeachPineappleRaspberry

Heart

Ylang-YlangTuberoseNarcissusOrange BlossomHoneysuckleJasmineRose

Base

AmberSandalwoodMuskPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Pineapple, Jasmine and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer67

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night40

Spring64

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,858

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#1,012

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews193

Category winnerMackieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Reflections by Revlon is a floral fruity gourmand fragrance designed for women. It features a bright opening of ylang-ylang and pineapple, leading into a heart of jasmine and peach, before settling into a warm base of almond and sugar. This composition provides a playful, sweet, and comforting scent profile that suits…

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Bob Mackie Mackie opens with ripe peach and tart raspberry before unfolding into a heavy bouquet of tuberose and yellow ylang-ylang. Golden amber and smooth sandalwood warm the dry-down. Built for cool autumn evenings, this 1991 creation suits lovers of bold vintage white florals who want noticeable projection and nos…

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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, Reflections or Mackie?

Mackie takes 5 of 5 categories. Reflections is rated 3.45/5 from 11 votes; Mackie is rated 3.80/5 from 797 votes. Choose Reflections for a white floral and sweet character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Mackie for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Reflections or Mackie?

Mackie lasts longest (Mackie 75/100, Reflections 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Reflections or Mackie?

Projection is very close: Mackie 70/100, Reflections 69/100 for sillage.

Do Reflections and Mackie smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Pineapple, Jasmine and Tuberose.

Is Reflections or Mackie better for summer or winter?

Reflections suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Reflections and Mackie?

Reflections has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Freesia and Pineapple, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Tuberose and Peach, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Almond and Sugar. Mackie has top notes of Peach, Pineapple and Raspberry, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Narcissus and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Musk and Patchouli.