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McQueen vs Instant Magic

A side-by-side read of the two reference entries: house, year, market position, accords and note pyramids — then how much material they actually share.

4Shared notes
6Shared accords
32Overlap score

Side by side

McQueenInstant Magic
HouseAlexander McQueenGuerlain
Launched20052007
Marketed aswomenwomen
Concentration——
Dominant familyFloralFloral
Community rating4.01/5 (1,290)4.23/5 (5,990)
Top accordspowdery violet almond woodypowdery floral violet iris
Top notesParma Violet Sweet AlmondAnise Bergamot Lemon
Heart notesHeliotrope White Musk White Flowers Orange BlossomViolet Mimosa Rose Freesia Carnation
Base notesIris Vanilla Patchouli Cedar VetiverIris Almond Vanilla White Musk Sandalwood
Recorded notes1114

The two share 4 recorded notes (Cedar, Iris, Vanilla, White Musk) and 6 accords (almond, floral, iris, powdery, sweet, vanilla). Material overlap score: 32 points.

Where they differ

McQueen adds Heliotrope Orange Blossom Parma Violet Patchouli Sweet Almond Vetiver. Instant Magic adds Almond Anise Bergamot Carnation Freesia Lemon.

Both entries

See also: perfumes similar to McQueen · perfumes similar to Instant Magic.

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