Fragrance comparison

Badtz-Maru vs Paradise

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

3 wins

Badtz-Maru

Demeter Fragrance

4.2417 votes

Rank #50,932 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

Paradise

M. Asam

4.001 votes

Rank #60,723 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Badtz-Maru takes 3 of 3 categories.

Badtz-Maru
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Paradise
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Badtz-Maru3/3

Paradise0/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Badtz-Maru
Sillage & projection: Badtz-Maru
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Badtz-Maru

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Badtz-MaruDemeter Fragrance

ParadiseM. Asam

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 6%Had 5%Want 89%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

59%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBadtz-Maru

SillageBadtz-Maru

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

fresh65%

tropical48%

ozonic30%

fruity100%

sweet90%

fresh80%

aromatic70%

floral60%

woody50%

Scent match63%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

RaspberryPineappleMelonCranberry

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

RaspberryCassisMelonPineappleExotic floral notesWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Pineapple and Melon. Durations are only published for Badtz-Maru, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night21

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 47%Party 22%Work 19%Date 12%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,932

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,723

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBadtz-MaruHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance Badtz-Maru flips the standard fruit scent on its head. Instead of cloying syrup, you get a bright, punchy blast of unsweetened pineapple, crisp cranberry, and chilled melon. The opening packs an immediate tart bite that clears the air. Raspberry quickly softens the edges without turning sugary. Becau…

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Paradise by M. Asam captures a sunny, fruit-forward energy that leans heavily into sweet melon and sharp raspberry. It is a lighthearted choice for warmer months, aiming to provide a carefree, vacation-ready scent profile. With its focus on tropical and garden fruits, it behaves best when applied liberally on skin dur…

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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, Badtz-Maru or Paradise?

Badtz-Maru takes 3 of 3 categories. Badtz-Maru is rated 4.24/5 from 17 votes; Paradise is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Badtz-Maru for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Paradise for a fruity and sweet character. Best in summer, daytime wear.