Fragrance comparison

Ink-painting 泼墨 vs MCM Blue Paradise

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 27 ratings analysed

Ink-painting 泼墨

Risocial 在野南杂

—0 votes

Rank #80,222 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

MCM Blue Paradise

MCM - Mode Creation Munich

4.1527 votes

Rank #40,321 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

MCM Blue Paradise takes 1 of 1 categories.

Ink-painting 泼墨
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character.
MCM Blue Paradise
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ink-painting 泼墨0/1

MCM Blue 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: MCM Blue Paradise

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ink-painting 泼墨Risocial 在野南杂

MCM Blue ParadiseMCM - Mode Creation Munich

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.15/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 45%Had 24%Want 31%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love

56%Like

4%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value0

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

powdery92%

woody84%

floral77%

citrus69%

rose61%

fruity100%

floral92%

powdery84%

green77%

woody69%

earthy61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantBergamotViolet

Heart

Lily of the ValleyLavenderJasmineRose

Base

SandalwoodAmberMusk

Top

PeachBlack CurrantMandarin OrangeVioletGalbanumBergamot

Heart

OrrisCyclamenHyacinthRoseLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

OakmossMuskSandalwoodAmberVetiver

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Bergamot, Violet and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer60

Fall50

Winter20

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#80,222

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,321

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMCM Blue ParadiseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ink-painting 泼墨 by Risocial opens with a sharp burst of Black Currant and Bergamot, settling into a powdery floral heart of Violet and Lily of the Valley. This unisex fragrance builds on a foundation of warm Sandalwood and Musk. It performs best during the crisp transition days of spring, providing a clean and appro…

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MCM Blue Paradise is a fruity floral chypre from 1989 with a syrupy peach and black currant opening, a powdery cyclamen and orris heart, and a mossy green base. Despite the name, it does not read as a true aquatic. It suits shoppers who enjoy vintage-leaning fruity chypres with floral powder and green undertones. Samp…

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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.

Do Ink-painting 泼墨 and MCM Blue Paradise smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Bergamot, Violet and Jasmine.

Is Ink-painting 泼墨 or MCM Blue Paradise better for summer or winter?

MCM Blue Paradise suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ink-painting 泼墨 and MCM Blue Paradise?

Ink-painting 泼墨 has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot and Violet, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Lavender, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. MCM Blue Paradise has top notes of Peach, Black Currant, Mandarin Orange and Violet, heart notes of Orris, Cyclamen, Hyacinth and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.