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    Side by side

    Sud Magnolia vs. Flower Water No.20

    Very similar
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    Sud Magnolia wears longer on skin, while Flower Water No.20 projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Sud Magnolia vs. Flower Water No.20
    Sud MagnoliaFlower Water No.20
    ConcentrationEau de CologneEau de Parfum
    Launched20152024
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJérôme EpinetteCharlotte Jullien
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Sud Magnolia

    Citrus
    Floral
    Woody
    Rose
    Fruity
    Musky

    Flower Water No.20

    Floral
    Aquatic
    Fresh
    Citrus
    Rose
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GrapefruitBitter OrangeBlackcurrant
    Aquatic NotesBergamotGrapefruitRaspberryMandarin OrangeLemon
    Heart
    American MagnoliaRoseSaffron
    TulipWater LilyMagnoliaPeonyRoseVioletCyclamen
    Base
    MuskCedarwoodSandalwood
    CedarwoodSandalwoodVetiverMuskAmbroxanMossPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Sud Magnolia vs. Flower Water No.20
    Sud MagnoliaFlower Water No.20
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

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    Real talk

    The opening is citrus with a grudge. Blackcurrant makes it tart, almost sharp. Then magnolia walks in like it owns the place, creamy, warm, unhurried. That hand-off is the whole bet. It pays off.Sud Magnolia
    Tulip as the beating heart of a floral, not rose, not jasmine. That choice alone tells you something. Built for people who find most florals predictable.Flower Water No.20