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Pétales de Magnolia
meets Sunflowers.

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

Shared ground

Musk · Sandalwood

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

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with fruity; Concentration not recorded leads with fruity. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Houbigant Pétales de Magnolia bottle
Houbigant

Pétales de Magnolia

Concentration not recorded

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Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers bottle
Elizabeth Arden

Sunflowers

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originFranceUnited States
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20241993
Leading accordsfruity · citrus · floralfruity · citrus · floral
Notes unique to this recordNashi Pear, Pomelo, Peppermint, Magnolia, Dried Apricot, Coconut Blossom, Tonka BeanMelon, Peach, Orange Blossom, Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Brazilian Rosewood, Cyclamen, Osmanthus, Rose, Jasmine, Orris Root, Amber, Oakmoss, Cedar
Longevity / 52.91 · 33 votes3.10 · 2,192 votes
Projection / 41.88 · 34 votes2.23 · 2,247 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.

Pétales de Magnolia

Eau de parfum · US listing · 100ml

Alcohol denat. , Aqua (water), Parfum (fragrance), Benzyl salicylate, Benzyl alcohol, Hexyl cinnamal, Hydroxycitronellal, Isoeugenol, Linalool.

Current US declaration for this concentration. Collection Privée, historical and anniversary editions remain separate. Printed alcohol strength is not an ingredient. Check your packaging for your batch.

Source: Houbigant official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

Sunflowers

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 verdict

Concentration not recorded

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

Concentration not recorded

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