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Sunny Magnolia vs Lily Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 1,118 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lily Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Sunny Magnolia

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Lily Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Sunny Magnolia3/7
Lily Eau de Parfum4/7
Ratings & consensus
Lily Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Lily Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Lily Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection
Lily Eau de Parfum
Value for money
Sunny Magnolia
Versatility
Sunny Magnolia
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sunny Magnolia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sunny MagnoliaLanvin
Lily Eau de ParfumO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 324 votes
Have 53%Had 17%Want 30%
4.01/ 5 · 794 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerLily Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
44%Like
28%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

315 votes

41%Love
35%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
4%Hate

794 votes

Category winnerLily Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityLily Eau de Parfum

SillageLily Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value43
Category winnerSunny MagnoliaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
musky61%
white floral100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
soft spicy77%
floral69%
sweet61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both fruity, white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ApricotMandarin Orange
Heart
Chinese OsmanthusJasmine
Base
White MuskVanilla
Top
PeachApricotPearPink PepperMandarin Orange
Heart
LilyJasmineGardeniaOsmanthusNarcissusRoseIrisViolet
Base
MuskVanillaAmberSandalwoodPatchouliVetiverMoss
InformationalShared notesApricot, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer93
Fall25
Winter12
Day100
Night7
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter94
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSunny MagnoliaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex6
Women93
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,781

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#24,752

PerfumerVerônica Casanova, Yves Cassar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSunny MagnoliaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sunny Magnolia by Lanvin is a luminous floral fruity scent for women. It features a bright opening of apricot and mandarin orange that leads into a heart of Chinese osmanthus and jasmine. This fragrance provides a clean, powdery finish with white musk and vanilla, making it a reliable choice for casual spring days or …

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Lily Eau de Parfum by O Boticário opens with a juicy splash of ripe peach, velvety apricot, and crisp pear, brightened by a pinch of pink pepper. As the initial fruitiness settles, a lush bouquet of creamy white lily, gardenia, and jasmine takes center stage, creating a clean, buttery floral heart that feels like step…

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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, Sunny Magnolia or Lily Eau de Parfum?

Lily Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. Sunny Magnolia is rated 3.69/5 from 324 votes; Lily Eau de Parfum is rated 4.01/5 from 794 votes. Choose Sunny Magnolia for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lily Eau de Parfum for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Sunny Magnolia or Lily Eau de Parfum?

Lily Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Lily Eau de Parfum 65/100, Sunny Magnolia 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sunny Magnolia or Lily Eau de Parfum?

Lily Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Lily Eau de Parfum 56/100, Sunny Magnolia 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sunny Magnolia and Lily Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Apricot, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Vanilla.

Is Sunny Magnolia or Lily Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sunny Magnolia is the stronger pick. For winter, Lily Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Sunny Magnolia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sunny Magnolia and Lily Eau de Parfum?

Sunny Magnolia has top notes of Apricot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Chinese Osmanthus and Jasmine, a base of White Musk and Vanilla. Lily Eau de Parfum has top notes of Peach, Apricot, Pear and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine, Gardenia and Osmanthus, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood.

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