Fragrance comparison

Vela vs Beverly Hills 90210 Magic

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

Vela

Tuttotondo · 2018

3.5012 votes

Rank #62,403 MarineAromatic

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7%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Beverly Hills 90210 Magic

Beverly Hills 90210

3.336 votes

Rank #56,583 FloralWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Beverly Hills 90210 Magic takes 3 of 4 categories.

Vela
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Beverly Hills 90210 Magic
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Vela1/4

Beverly Hills 90210 Magic3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Beverly Hills 90210 Magic
Sillage & projection: Vela
Value for money: Beverly Hills 90210 Magic
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Beverly Hills 90210 Magic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VelaTuttotondo

Beverly Hills 90210 MagicBeverly Hills 90210

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 56%

3.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 31%Had 19%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

33%Like

8%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

0%Love

50%Like

33%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityBeverly Hills 90210 Magic

SillageVela

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value88

Category winnerBeverly Hills 90210 MagicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

marine100%

aromatic83%

salty65%

aquatic48%

musky30%

floral100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

woody77%

citrus69%

fresh61%

Scent match7%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Sea Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

OrchidWhite FlowersAlgae

Base5-7 hrs

MuskPatchouli

Top

White FlowersMandarin OrangeApple

Heart

LilacOrchidCyclamenJasmineHeliotropeRose

Base

SandalwoodCedarMuskAmberMoss

InformationalShared notesOrchid, White Flowers and Musk. Durations are only published for Vela, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall50

Winter17

Day100

Night33

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Casual 47%Work 33%Date 11%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,403

PerfumerMichelle Moellhausen

Launched2018

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,583

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBeverly Hills 90210 MagicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tuttotondo Vela smells like cold coastal spray hitting damp stone. You get salty sea notes right away. The first sixty seconds carry a quick solvent flash before the mist settles into wet mineral air and green algae. It feels remarkably raw. A soft petal touch of orchid and pale white flowers keeps the briny marine bi…

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Beverly Hills 90210 Magic creates a bright, floral-forward experience centered on white flowers and crisp apple. Launched in 2006, this scent is crafted for women who prefer an accessible, day-to-day fragrance. It relies on a blend of lilac and jasmine to provide a classic heart, finishing with soft sandalwood and mus…

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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, Vela or Beverly Hills 90210 Magic?

Beverly Hills 90210 Magic takes 3 of 4 categories. Vela is rated 3.50/5 from 12 votes; Beverly Hills 90210 Magic is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Vela for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Beverly Hills 90210 Magic for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vela or Beverly Hills 90210 Magic?

They last about the same: Beverly Hills 90210 Magic 68/100, Vela 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Vela or Beverly Hills 90210 Magic?

Projection is very close: Vela 65/100, Beverly Hills 90210 Magic 64/100 for sillage.

Do Vela and Beverly Hills 90210 Magic smell similar?

Clearly different: a 7% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Orchid, White Flowers and Musk.

Is Vela or Beverly Hills 90210 Magic better for summer or winter?

Vela suits daytime wear; Beverly Hills 90210 Magic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vela and Beverly Hills 90210 Magic?

Vela has top notes of Sea Notes, heart notes of Orchid, White Flowers and Algae, a base of Musk and Patchouli. Beverly Hills 90210 Magic has top notes of White Flowers, Mandarin Orange and Apple, heart notes of Lilac, Orchid, Cyclamen and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Musk and Amber.