Gharam vs Back to Paradise
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Gharam takes 4 of 7 categories.
GharamChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Back to ParadiseChoose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Gharam4/7
Back to Paradise3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Gharam
- Community sentiment
- Gharam
- Longevity
- Back to Paradise
- Sillage & projection
- Back to Paradise
- Value for money
- Gharam
- Versatility
- Back to Paradise
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Gharam
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
GharamLattafa PerfumesBack to ParadiseBoadicea the VictoriousWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.17/ 5 · 243 votes
Have 93%Had 7%Want 0%
3.82/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerGharamRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
33%Like
13%Ok
2%Dislike
1%Hate
181 votes
32%Love
40%Like
9%Ok
13%Dislike
5%Hate
99 votes
Category winnerGharamMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBack to Paradise
SillageBack to Paradise
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGharamBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
fruity90%
citrus80%
floral70%
amber60%
white floral50%
floral100%
sweet92%
amber84%
woody77%
honey69%
ozonic61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both sweet, floral and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
TangerinePearPineapple
Heart
MagnoliaJasmine Sambac
Base
PralineAmberCashmere WoodSandalwoodMusk
Top
Violet LeafYlang-YlangPineappleBergamot
Heart
HoneyMagnoliaJasmine SambacRose
Base
BenzoinSandalwoodAmberMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Magnolia, Jasmine Sambac and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer83
Fall0
Winter64
Day–
Night–
Spring84
Summer100
Fall53
Winter63
Day100
Night87
Category winnerBack to ParadiseMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,699
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews50
Overall rank#11,278
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews11
Category winnerGharamHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGharam by Lattafa Perfumes is a bright, fruity-floral gourmand designed for those who appreciate a sweet, well-blended scent. It opens with vibrant notes of tangerine, pear, and pineapple before settling into a warm heart of magnolia and jasmine. This unisex fragrance dries down to a rich, comforting base of praline, …
Reviews →Christian Provenzano formulated Back to Paradise for Boadicea the Victorious as a dense floral power perfume. Sharp violet leaf and tart pineapple cut through a heavy core of ylang-ylang, jasmine sambac, and thick honey. The base rests on warm benzoin, sandalwood, and amber that linger on coat collars for days. This …
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, Gharam or Back to Paradise?
Gharam takes 4 of 7 categories. Gharam is rated 4.17/5 from 243 votes; Back to Paradise is rated 3.82/5 from 99 votes. Choose Gharam for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Back to Paradise for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Gharam or Back to Paradise?
Back to Paradise lasts longest (Back to Paradise 90/100, Gharam 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Gharam or Back to Paradise?
Back to Paradise projects furthest (Back to Paradise 80/100, Gharam 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Gharam and Back to Paradise smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, floral and amber accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Magnolia, Jasmine Sambac and Amber.
Is Gharam or Back to Paradise better for summer or winter?
For summer, Back to Paradise is the stronger pick. For winter, Gharam is the stronger pick. Back to Paradise suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Gharam and Back to Paradise?
Gharam has top notes of Tangerine, Pear and Pineapple, heart notes of Magnolia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Praline, Amber, Cashmere Wood and Sandalwood. Back to Paradise has top notes of Violet Leaf, Ylang-Ylang, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey, Magnolia, Jasmine Sambac and Rose, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.
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