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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Lily of the Valley
meets Eau De Magnolia.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Jasmine

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with white floral; Eau de toilette leads with citrus. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Penhaligon's Lily of the Valley bottle
Penhaligon's

Lily of the Valley

Concentration not recorded

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Frederic Malle Eau De Magnolia bottle
Frederic Malle

Eau De Magnolia

Eau de toilette

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedEau de toilette
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originUnited KingdomFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year19762014
Leading accordswhite floral · fresh · citruscitrus · floral · woody
Notes unique to this recordGeranium, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley, Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Oakmoss, SandalwoodCalabrian bergamot, Lemon, Green Notes, Magnolia, Vetiver, Patchouli, Calone, Moss, Cedar, Amber
Longevity / 52.96 · 294 votes3.21 · 697 votes
Projection / 42.14 · 335 votes2.24 · 801 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Lily of the Valley

Eau de toilette · UK listing · 100 mL bottle

Alcohol denat., Aqua (water/eau), Parfum (fragrance), Citronellol, Hexyl cinnamal, Geraniol, Hydroxycitronellal, Acetyl cedrene, Linalool, Limonene, Citrus limon peel oil, Linalyl acetate, Cananga odorata oil/extract, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Pinene, Benzyl benzoate, Santalol, Lemongrass oil, Beta-caryophyllene, Benzyl salicylate, Citral, Geranyl acetate, Juniperus virginiana oil, Farnesol, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Eugenol, Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol, Terpineol, Benzyl alcohol, CI 19140 (yellow 5), CI 60730 (ext. violet 2), CI 42090 (blue 1), CI 17200 (red 33).

Source: Penhaligon’s official UK product ingredient dialog · Checked 2026-09-22

Eau De Magnolia

Eau de toilette · US listing

Alcohol denat., Water\aqua\eau, Fragrance (parfum), Limonene, Linalool, Geraniol, Citral, Isoeugenol, Evernia furfuracea (treemoss) extract, Benzyl benzoate, Bht, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate

Source: Frederic Malle official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN44397

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed white floral and fresh direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Eau de toilette

Start here if the listed citrus and floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.