Flora Gorgeous Magnolia

The top notes are coconut, blackberry and orange, so the first impression is a fruity sweetness. In the heart, ylang-ylang, jasmine sambac absolute, magnolia and lily of the valley build the floral core. In the base, musk, blond woods and patchouli settle that floral body onto a soft, powdery footing.

Longevity and sillage are both rated moderate. Most voters recommend it for spring and summer, and daily and leisure wear lead, followed by the office. Most voters read it as feminine, and some call it modern. Essential Garden White Flowers and Sober Borneo have a close profile.