Fragrance comparison

Savannah Magnolia vs Formula 05

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

Updated 8 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

2 wins

Savannah Magnolia

Nomaterra

3.3614 votes

Rank #48,088 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Formula 05

Miglot

4.004 votes

Rank #54,128 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Savannah Magnolia takes 2 of 3 categories.

Savannah Magnolia
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Formula 05
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Savannah Magnolia2/3

Formula 050/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Savannah MagnoliaNomaterra

Formula 05Miglot

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.36/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 16%Had 10%Want 74%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

25%Love

50%Like

25%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

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySavannah Magnolia

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

white floral84%

musky77%

green69%

fruity61%

aromatic100%

green90%

citrus80%

fresh spicy70%

floral60%

amber50%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, green and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitRaspberry

Heart

MagnoliaJasmine

Base

Green TeaWhite Musk

Top

MintGrapefruitMagnolia

Heart

Green TeaelemiSage

Base

AmberVetiver

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Magnolia and Green Tea. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer100

Fall40

Winter20

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,088

PerfumerAgnieszka Burnett

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#54,128

PerfumerKristof Lefebre

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSavannah MagnoliaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nomaterra Savannah Magnolia opens with a bright tartness where sharp grapefruit and sweet raspberry meet the skin. The oil format keeps the initial citrus burst grounded in natural jojoba rather than spraying outward in an alcohol cloud. Within twenty minutes, luscious magnolia petal and indolic jasmine emerge, formin…

Reviews →

Formula 05 is a fresh aromatic citrus fragrance built around mint, grapefruit, green tea, magnolia, amber and vetiver. It reads clean, green and breezy first, then settles into a softer warm-skin amber base with a lightly woody edge. This is best for someone who wants an easy unisex Eau de Parfum with a bright summer …

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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, Savannah Magnolia or Formula 05?

Savannah Magnolia takes 2 of 3 categories. Savannah Magnolia is rated 3.36/5 from 14 votes; Formula 05 is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Savannah Magnolia for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Formula 05 for a aromatic and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Savannah Magnolia or Formula 05?

Savannah Magnolia lasts longest (Savannah Magnolia 67/100, Formula 05 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Savannah Magnolia or Formula 05?

Projection is very close: Savannah Magnolia 50/100, Formula 05 50/100 for sillage.

Do Savannah Magnolia and Formula 05 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Magnolia and Green Tea.

Is Savannah Magnolia or Formula 05 better for summer or winter?

Savannah Magnolia suits daytime wear; Formula 05 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Savannah Magnolia and Formula 05?

Savannah Magnolia has top notes of Grapefruit and Raspberry, heart notes of Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Green Tea and White Musk. Formula 05 has top notes of Mint, Grapefruit and Magnolia, heart notes of Green Tea, elemi and Sage, a base of Amber and Vetiver.