Fragrance comparison

Sunbeds & Daydreams vs Magic

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

1 wins

Sunbeds & Daydreams

twentysecondofmay · 2025

3.8010 votes

Rank #48,236 FruityMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

13%scent match

Clearly different

Magic

Exotic Scents

—0 votes

Rank #65,239 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sunbeds & Daydreams takes 1 of 2 categories.

Sunbeds & Daydreams
Choose it for a fruity and marine character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Magic
Choose it for a woody and musky character.

Sunbeds & Daydreams1/2

Magic0/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sunbeds & Daydreamstwentysecondofmay

MagicExotic Scents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 13%Had 4%Want 83%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

10%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

marine92%

aquatic84%

sweet77%

aldehydic69%

amber61%

woody100%

musky92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

Scent match13%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

PearSolar Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

Sea waterHoneyIndian Jasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

AmbroxanAmberMuskCashmere WoodAgarwood

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperTangerineBergamotNutmegHoneyOud

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomCashmere WoodPatchouliCinnamonSaffronJasmineVetiverRose

Base8-10 hrs

Powdery NotesSandalwoodRaspberryAmbroxanAmbretteAgarwoodOakmossLeather

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night41

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day44

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex17

Women50

Casual 37%Date 26%Party 21%Work 16%

Not enough votes yet

Date 37%Party 31%Casual 18%Work 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,236

PerfumerAlice Le Berre

Launched2025

Reviews2

Overall rank#65,239

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSunbeds & DaydreamsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sunbeds & Daydreams opens with chilled orchard pear and bright solar notes that simulate heat radiating off coastal stone. The alcohol flash burns off within seconds. Salt water crashes in almost immediately, cutting through rich golden honey and creamy Indian jasmine petals before the sweetness turns heavy. It smells…

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Magic by Exotic Scents opens with a bright flash of zesty bergamot, tangy tangerine, and pink pepper before revealing its rich, resinous core. Thick golden honey and woody oud blend seamlessly with nutmeg and warm cinnamon, creating an inviting, spicy and sweet atmosphere that feels deeply comforting on the skin. As t…

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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.

Do Sunbeds & Daydreams and Magic smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Honey, Indian Jasmine, Ambroxan and Cashmere Wood.

Is Sunbeds & Daydreams or Magic better for summer or winter?

Sunbeds & Daydreams suits daytime wear; Magic suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sunbeds & Daydreams and Magic?

Sunbeds & Daydreams has top notes of Pear and Solar Notes, heart notes of Sea water, Honey and Indian Jasmine, a base of Ambroxan, Amber, Musk and Cashmere Wood. Magic has top notes of Pink Pepper, Tangerine, Bergamot and Nutmeg, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cashmere Wood, Patchouli and Cinnamon, a base of Powdery Notes, Sandalwood, Raspberry and Ambroxan.