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GFF Donna
meets Eau De Magnolia.

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

Shared ground

Lemon · Jasmine · Patchouli · Cedar

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
Gianfranco Ferre GFF Donna bottle
Gianfranco Ferre

GFF Donna

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 originNot yet verifiedFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year19982014
Leading accordswoody · warm spicy · aromaticcitrus · floral · woody
Notes unique to this recordLavender, Clary Sage, Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Freesia, Rose, Violet, Honey, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vanilla, HawthornCalabrian bergamot, Green Notes, Magnolia, Vetiver, Calone, Moss, Amber
Longevity / 53.52 · 40 votes3.21 · 697 votes
Projection / 42.50 · 48 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.

GFF Donna

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

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 woody and warm spicy 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.