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Bunga vs Paradise

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

Updated 13 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paradise takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Bunga

    Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Paradise

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Bunga0/1
Paradise1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Paradise

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BungaOLFAC3
ParadiseMarilyn Miglin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
4.42/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 25%Had 18%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

50%Love
42%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value100
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
floral77%
fresh69%
citrus61%
white floral100%
citrus91%
yellow floral83%
fruity74%
floral65%
aromatic56%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin Orange
Heart
PearCassisJasmineLily of the ValleyVioletFreesiaOrange BlossomHoneysuckle
Base
SandalwoodAmberMuskVanilla
Notes
HoneysuckleMandarin OrangeCyclamenJasmineMimosa absoluteLemonOrange BlossomYlang-YlangCassisPetitgrainMarigold

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Cassis, Jasmine and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Paradise, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring40
Summer100
Fall20
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,770

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,231

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerParadiseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bunga opens with a sharp splash of mandarin orange that quickly gives way to a lush, watery pear and a green crunch of cassis. As it rests on the skin, a dense bouquet of jasmine, honeysuckle, and orange blossom emerges, creating a thick white floral layer. The dry-down relies on a warm base of sandalwood and vanilla …

Reviews →

Paradise by Marilyn Miglin is a radiant floral fruity fragrance built around an exuberant honeysuckle core. It opens with a bright splash of mandarin orange, lemon, and petitgrain, creating a lively citrus sparkle that immediately lifts the senses. As the fragrance settles, a lush bouquet of jasmine, orange blossom, c…

Reviews →
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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bunga or Paradise?

Paradise takes 1 of 1 categories. Bunga is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Paradise is rated 4.42/5 from 12 votes. Choose Bunga for a white floral and powdery character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Paradise for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Do Bunga and Paradise smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Cassis, Jasmine and Orange Blossom.

Is Bunga or Paradise better for summer or winter?

Bunga suits day or night wear; Paradise suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bunga and Paradise?

Bunga has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Pear, Cassis, Jasmine and Lily of the Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Vanilla. Paradise features Honeysuckle, Mandarin Orange, Cyclamen, Jasmine and Mimosa absolute.

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