Beautiful Magnolia Intense
meets Retrospect.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Musk
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with powdery; Concentration not recorded leads with musky. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Estée Lauder Beautiful Magnolia IntenseConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Merit RetrospectConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2022 | 2024 |
| Leading accords | powdery · iris · floral | musky · powdery · floral |
| Notes unique to this record | Violet Leaf, Mandarin Orange, Cardamom, Iris, Magnolia, Patchouli, Leather, Vanilla Bean, Virginia Cedar | Pear, Ambrette, Aldehydes, Bergamot, Orris, Jasmine, Violet, Rose, Rosemary, Moss, Vanilla |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.94 · 70 votes | 3.00 · 272 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.98 · 63 votes | 1.74 · 269 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.
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.
Beautiful Magnolia Intense
Eau de parfum · France listing
Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water aqua eau, Linalool, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Benzyl salicylate, Hexyl cinnamal, Citronellol, Limonene, Cinnamyl alcohol, Hydroxycitronellal, Geraniol, Citral, Benzyl alcohol, Coumarin, Isoeugenol, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Bht, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Red 4 (CI 14700), Ext. violet 2 (CI 60730), Yellow 5 (CI 19140)
Official French storefront declaration. Formula reference is preserved; check the packaging of your bottle for its batch-specific list.
Source: Estée Lauder official French storefront ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN50022
Retrospect
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
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 verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed powdery and iris direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed musky and powdery direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.