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    Magic vs. Dune

    Magic by Celine bottle

    Magic

    Celine
    Eau de Parfum1996
    Very similar
    Dune by Dior bottle

    Dune

    Dior
    Eau de Toilette1991
    New comparison

    Magic peaks in fall, while Dune belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Magic vs. Dune
    MagicDune
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched19961991
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerSophia GrojsmanJean-Louis Sieuzac, Nejla Barbir, Dominique Ropion
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Magic

    Sweet
    Woody
    Floral
    Yellow Floral
    Fruity
    White Floral
    Powdery
    Citrus

    Dune

    Woody
    Amber
    Balsamic
    White Floral
    Sweet
    Aldehydic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    ClementinePearOrchidCorianderRose
    AldehydesRosewoodMandarin OrangeBergamotPeony
    Heart
    Ylang-YlangJasmineLily of the Valley
    Ylang-YlangJasmineLilyRose
    Base
    AmberSandalwoodPatchouliMusk
    SandalwoodAmbergrisBenzoinMuskOakmossPatchouliVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Magic vs. Dune
    MagicDune
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The sweetness doesn't ask permission. It arrives and stays. Some find that jarring; others find it honest. That's a chypre with teeth. The orchid heart amplifies everything it touches.Magic
    If you want instant compliments, look elsewhere. Dune rewards patience and draws you in slowly. The aldehydes might seem dated at first spray but evolve beautifully.Dune

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Magic vs. Dune
    MagicDune
    3.4 oz$105.95fragranceshop

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