La Rive Magic Girl
The smell in short
The first thing you smell is papaya and pineapple. The heart brings watermelon and hibiscus. On the skin it settles into musk and sandalwood. Overall it smells tropical and fruity.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- summer
Magic Girl 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 La Rive Magic Girl
Magic Girl is made by La Rive.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar Spray Perfume and Cacharel Eden last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like musk and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Davidoff Cool Water and Swiss Arabian Layali Rouge.
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Best season for Magic Girl
The best time of year to wear it is summer. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: summer, spring, fall and winter.
Magic Girl price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Cacharel Eden but less than The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar Spray Perfume.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is tropical (100%), followed by fruity and sweet. You will probably like it if you enjoy tropical and fruity smells and notes like watermelon and musk. Less obvious notes include frosted mango, peach and amber.
If you like Magic Girl, try these
Similar picks to try: Davidoff Cool Water (7 shared notes), Swiss Arabian Layali Rouge (6 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar Spray Perfume (7 shared notes) and Cacharel Eden (5 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can men wear Magic Girl?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Can I wear Magic Girl to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.