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Senora vs Magician

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

Updated 228 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Senora takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Senora

    Choose it for a amber and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Magician

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Senora5/5
Magician0/5
Ratings & consensus
Senora
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Senora
Sillage & projection
Senora
Value for money
Senora
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Senora

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SenoraAjmal
MagicianARgENTUM
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 216 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.92/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 21%Had 1%Want 78%
Category winnerSenoraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
44%Like
15%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

209 votes

42%Love
33%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevitySenora

SillageSenora

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value74
¤ Price value50
Category winnerSenoraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
rose92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
vanilla69%
ozonic61%
warm spicy100%
amber83%
fresh spicy65%
woody48%
balsamic30%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PepperViolet LeafLabdanum
Heart
RosePatchouliOrange Blossom
Base
BenzoinAmberVanillaMusk
Top
Black PepperOrange Blossom
Heart
ClovePepperRed Chilli Pepper
Base
MyrhhAtlas CedarBenzoinLabdanum
InformationalShared notesPepper, Labdanum, Orange Blossom and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring77
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring33
Summer17
Fall67
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex11
Women88
Men38
Unisex63
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,002

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews31

Overall rank#24,158

PerfumerDelphine Thierry

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerSenoraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Senora by Ajmal is a warm, powdery oriental floral built around rose and amber. It opens with a peppery kick and violet leaf, then moves into a plush floral heart with orange blossom and a touch of earthy patchouli. The dry-down turns smooth and cosy, with benzoin, amber, vanilla and musk giving a soft, resinous sweet…

Reviews →

ARgENTUM Magician hits the skin with a sharp crack of black pepper and pungent clove bud before settling into a warm resinous core. Created by perfumer Delphine Thierry in 2022, this unisex eau de parfum pairs hot spices with dry Atlas cedar and smoky labdanum resin. A subtle flick of orange blossom prevents the openi…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Senora or Magician?

Senora takes 5 of 5 categories. Senora is rated 3.82/5 from 216 votes; Magician is rated 3.92/5 from 12 votes. Choose Senora for a amber and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Magician for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Senora or Magician?

Senora lasts longest (Senora 64/100, Magician 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Senora or Magician?

Senora projects furthest (Senora 66/100, Magician 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Senora and Magician smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, Labdanum, Orange Blossom and Benzoin.

Is Senora or Magician better for summer or winter?

Magician suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Senora and Magician?

Senora has top notes of Pepper, Violet Leaf and Labdanum, heart notes of Rose, Patchouli and Orange Blossom, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Vanilla and Musk. Magician has top notes of Black Pepper and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Clove, Pepper and Red Chilli Pepper, a base of Myrhh, Atlas Cedar, Benzoin and Labdanum.

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