What does it smell like?
Main smell: woody and amber. It opens with bergamot and iris, moves to labdanum and dries down to ambroxan and myrrh.
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Magnifica Lux notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Gritti Magnifica Lux EDP
Magnifica Lux EDP is made by Gritti. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. It spreads further than Snif Suganami unisex.
What Magnifica Lux costs
The usual price in Europe is about €139. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Tom Ford Velvet Orchid but less than Prada Infusion De Cedre.
Gritti perfumes worth knowing
The house has 33 perfumes here, led by Adele, Duchessa and Mango Aoud.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan has more depth.
Who will like Magnifica Lux
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by amber and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and amber smells and notes like labdanum and ambroxan. Less obvious notes include oakmoss. Perfume fans rate it 3.95 out of 5.
Perfumes that smell like Magnifica Lux
Similar picks to try: Prada Infusion De Cedre (3 shared notes), Snif Suganami unisex (4 shared notes), Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Taklamakan (3 shared notes) and Tom Ford Velvet Orchid (3 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Is Magnifica Lux unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
Does Magnifica Lux last long?
It lasts about 3 to 6 hours on skin.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2016.