Question 1

What's the difference between Rose Secrète and L'Instant Magic?

Accepted Answer

Rose Secrète is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Il Profvmo (2005) dominated by Rose accords. L'Instant Magic is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2007) leaning on Powdery accords. They share 1 accord: Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Rose Secrète or L'Instant Magic?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Rose Secrète scores 3.79/5 vs L'Instant Magic at 4.23/5. L'Instant Magic's standout strength: Powdery fragrance signature. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Rose Secrète and L'Instant Magic smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. L'Instant Magic: L'Instant Magic is recognized as a notable Guerlain fragrance that has been discontinued and reformulated multiple times, making it a sought-after white whale for collectors.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Rose Secrète or L'Instant Magic?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Rose Secrète vs L'Instant Magic?

Accepted Answer

Rose Secrète scores highest for spring wear; L'Instant Magic scores highest for winter wear. Rose Secrète leans daytime, L'Instant Magic leans daytime.

Rose Secrète vs L'Instant Magic

Comparison Summary

Unique to L'Instant Magic (14)

Shared Accords (1)

Community Sentiment Pulse — L'Instant Magic

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Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Rose Secrète	L'Instant Magic
Brand	Il Profvmo	Guerlain
Year	2005	2007
Rating	3.79	4.23
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	14