Fragrance comparison

Cuban Mango vs Paradisea

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 44 ratings analysed

4 wins

Cuban Mango

Ahlea

4.4715 votes

Rank #29,543 SweetGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

Paradisea

Zeromolecole

3.7629 votes

Rank #39,322 TropicalFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cuban Mango takes 4 of 5 categories.

Cuban Mango
Choose it for a sweet and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Paradisea
Choose it for a tropical and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Cuban Mango4/5

Paradisea0/5

Ratings & consensus: Cuban Mango
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cuban Mango
Sillage & projection: Cuban Mango
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cuban Mango

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cuban MangoAhlea

ParadiseaZeromolecole

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.47/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 20%Had 1%Want 79%

3.76/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 20%Had 7%Want 73%

Category winnerCuban MangoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

78%Love

22%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

28%Love

41%Like

17%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate93

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityCuban Mango

SillageCuban Mango

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

green92%

tropical84%

fruity77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

tropical100%

fruity86%

sweet72%

woody58%

fresh44%

green30%

Scent match58%Closely related · both tropical, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MangoLime

Heart

Magnolia LeafSugarBlack Cardamom

Base

elemiAmyrisGuaiac WoodAmbrette

Top

MangoBanana LeafLimePassion Flower

Heart

PineapplePassionfruitFrangipaniMadagascar Vanilla

Base

Cambodian OudSandalwoodGuaiac WoodPetrichor

InformationalShared notesMango, Lime and Guaiac Wood. 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

Summer57

Fall71

Winter71

Day83

Night100

Spring63

Summer100

Fall44

Winter13

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex67

Women11

Men9

Unisex22

Women70

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,543

PerfumerAlejandro Ponsà

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#39,322

PerfumerStefania Marzufero Boni

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerCuban MangoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuban Mango opens with a bright mango and lime pairing that feels juicy, green, and lightly tart rather than syrupy. As it settles, sugar, magnolia leaf, black cardamom, and soft woods give it a smoother, warmer shape. It wears as a tropical fruity scent with a resinous, woody base and a gentle spicy edge. If you like…

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Paradisea by Zeromolecole opens with a sharp burst of crisp banana leaf, green mango, and zesty lime. As the bright initial spray settles on skin, juicy passionfruit and creamy frangipani bring a lush tropical body without drifting into sugary beach-lotion territory. The base grounds the fruit using Cambodian oud, dar…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cuban Mango or Paradisea?

Cuban Mango takes 4 of 5 categories. Cuban Mango is rated 4.47/5 from 15 votes; Paradisea is rated 3.76/5 from 29 votes. Choose Cuban Mango for a sweet and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Paradisea for a tropical and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuban Mango or Paradisea?

Cuban Mango lasts longest (Cuban Mango 77/100, Paradisea 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuban Mango or Paradisea?

Cuban Mango projects furthest (Cuban Mango 63/100, Paradisea 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuban Mango and Paradisea smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tropical, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Mango, Lime and Guaiac Wood.

Is Cuban Mango or Paradisea better for summer or winter?

Cuban Mango suits evening wear; Paradisea suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuban Mango and Paradisea?

Cuban Mango has top notes of Mango and Lime, heart notes of Magnolia Leaf, Sugar and Black Cardamom, a base of elemi, Amyris, Guaiac Wood and Ambrette. Paradisea has top notes of Mango, Banana Leaf, Lime and Passion Flower, heart notes of Pineapple, Passionfruit, Frangipani and Madagascar Vanilla, a base of Cambodian Oud, Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood and Petrichor.