Fragrance comparison

Aviator vs Paradox Green for Men

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Oct 2026 44 ratings analysed

Aviator

Architect Demidoff

2.001 votes

Rank #71,007 Warm SpicyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Paradox Green for Men

Jacomo

3.5343 votes

Rank #14,497 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paradox Green for Men takes 3 of 4 categories.

Aviator
Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Paradox Green for Men
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aviator1/4

Paradox Green for Men3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Paradox Green for Men
Sillage & projection: Paradox Green for Men
Value for money: Aviator
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Paradox Green for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

AviatorArchitect Demidoff

Paradox Green for MenJacomo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

3.53/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 37%Had 28%Want 34%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

34%Love

50%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityParadox Green for Men

SillageParadox Green for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value45

Category winnerAviatorBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fruity92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

woody69%

musky61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fruity84%

fresh spicy77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both fruity, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

BlackcurrantBergamot

Heart

CardamomJasmineNutmeg

Base

MuskOakmossCedar

Top

CassisBergamotViolet LeafLemon

Heart

Red BerriesBrazilian RosewoodPepperNutmegCardamom

Base

Tonka BeanGuaiac WoodOakmossCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer89

Fall50

Winter22

Day100

Night36

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,007

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,497

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerParadox Green for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Architect Demidoff Aviator opens with a sharp burst of tart blackcurrant and sour bergamot. The top notes deliver a crisp citrus bite before settling into a warm spicy heart dominated by ground cardamom, dry nutmeg, and a sheer trace of jasmine. As the initial brightness fades, the scent settles onto a quiet base of d…

Reviews →

Paradox Green for Men by Jacomo is a woody spicy fragrance that balances sharp cassis and violet leaf with a warm, resinous base of guaiac wood and tonka bean. Launched in 2003, it offers a distinct, modern profile ideal for casual spring days. The scent maintains a dry, herbal edge that appeals to those who enjoy str…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aviator or Paradox Green for Men?

Paradox Green for Men takes 3 of 4 categories. Aviator is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Paradox Green for Men is rated 3.53/5 from 43 votes. Choose Aviator for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Paradox Green for Men for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aviator or Paradox Green for Men?

Paradox Green for Men lasts longest (Paradox Green for Men 62/100, Aviator 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aviator or Paradox Green for Men?

Paradox Green for Men projects furthest (Paradox Green for Men 59/100, Aviator 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aviator and Paradox Green for Men smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Musk.

Is Aviator or Paradox Green for Men better for summer or winter?

Aviator suits day or night wear; Paradox Green for Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aviator and Paradox Green for Men?

Aviator has top notes of Blackcurrant and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Jasmine and Nutmeg, a base of Musk, Oakmoss and Cedar. Paradox Green for Men has top notes of Cassis, Bergamot, Violet Leaf and Lemon, heart notes of Red Berries, Brazilian Rosewood, Pepper and Nutmeg, a base of Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood, Oakmoss and Cedar.