Price: Many online vendors carry this for around $3 to $4 a bar. That might still be a hair more expensive than Dial, but if you're even considering this soap, my guess is Dial ain't your thing. As far as European soaps go, this is a bargain.
Quality: This isn't in the same league as, say, Santa Maria Novella soap. But then it doesn't cost $16 a bar, either. Magno is actually a semi-translucent glycerine soap. It gets its color from the inclusion of mineral salts, rather than a...
Simply put, this is one of the finest soaps made, and I would use it regularly if it weren't so darned expensive. Unfortunately, its price is a near-fatal liability for me, as it will be for many. I'll review by criterion.
Price: Here's the Achilles heel right at the beginning. Current retail price for this is $16 for a fairly small 100g (3.5 ounce) bar. There is no nice way to put this, so I'll just say it: the price is obscene. I would have scored it a zero, except that the soap is...
This soap is the real deal. There are any number of crushed lavender soaps on the market; this is the soap they're imitating. I'll review by criterion.
Price: This soap is definitely pricier than the likes of Dial or Zest, but I expect premium soaps to cost more than mass-produced supermarket brands. As far as premium soaps go, this is actually quite affordable, especially considering it comes in 300 gram blocks. Granted, Marseille soap is not triple milled, so it might not last as...