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Hisui (Jade) vs Paradise

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

Updated 67 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paradise takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Hisui (Jade)

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

  • Paradise

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Hisui (Jade)1/5
Paradise4/5
Ratings & consensus
Paradise
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Paradise
Sillage & projection
Paradise
Value for money
Paradise
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hisui (Jade)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Hisui (Jade)J-Scent
ParadiseMarilyn Miglin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 35%Had 3%Want 62%
4.42/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 25%Had 18%Want 57%
Category winnerParadiseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
49%Like
13%Ok
11%Dislike
4%Hate

55 votes

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
⏱ Longevity44
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityParadise

SillageParadise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value100
Category winnerParadiseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fresh92%
green84%
earthy77%
mossy69%
citrus61%
white floral100%
citrus91%
yellow floral83%
fruity74%
floral65%
aromatic56%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CassisBergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineOrange BlossomTuberoseYlang-Ylang
Base
OakmossMuskPatchouliAmberSandalwood
Notes
HoneysuckleMandarin OrangeCyclamenJasmineMimosa absoluteLemonOrange BlossomYlang-YlangCassisPetitgrainMarigold

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCassis, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Paradise, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer95
Fall19
Winter14
Day100
Night13
Spring40
Summer100
Fall20
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex60
Women30
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,698

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#30,231

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerHisui (Jade)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hisui (Jade) by J-Scent is a crisp Floral Woody Musk that captures the quiet stillness of a Japanese garden. It opens with zesty citrus and cassis, settling into a clean, soap-like heart of lily-of-the-valley and tuberose. Perfectly suited for warm spring days, this scent offers an atmospheric, gender-neutral freshnes…

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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…

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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, Hisui (Jade) or Paradise?

Paradise takes 4 of 5 categories. Hisui (Jade) is rated 3.78/5 from 55 votes; Paradise is rated 4.42/5 from 12 votes. Choose Hisui (Jade) for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Paradise for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hisui (Jade) or Paradise?

Paradise lasts longest (Paradise 71/100, Hisui (Jade) 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hisui (Jade) or Paradise?

Paradise projects furthest (Paradise 61/100, Hisui (Jade) 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hisui (Jade) and Paradise smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Cassis, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine.

Is Hisui (Jade) or Paradise better for summer or winter?

Hisui (Jade) suits daytime wear; Paradise suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hisui (Jade) and Paradise?

Hisui (Jade) has top notes of Cassis, Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Patchouli and Amber. Paradise features Honeysuckle, Mandarin Orange, Cyclamen, Jasmine and Mimosa absolute.

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