Fragrance comparison

Intensified Vanillac Ruby: Neroli vs Secrets du Paradis Rouge

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 435 ratings analysed

Intensified Vanillac Ruby: Neroli

The Dua Brand

3.001 votes

Rank #69,270 PowderyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Secrets du Paradis Rouge

Jul et Mad Paris

3.84434 votes

Rank #4,196 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Secrets du Paradis Rouge takes 1 of 1 categories.

Intensified Vanillac Ruby: Neroli
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Secrets du Paradis Rouge
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Intensified Vanillac Ruby: Neroli0/1

Secrets du Paradis Rouge1/1

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: Secrets du Paradis Rouge

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Intensified Vanillac Ruby: NeroliThe Dua Brand

Secrets du Paradis RougeJul et Mad Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

3.84/ 5 · 434 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

41%Love

34%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

341 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value48

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

citrus92%

woody84%

white floral77%

lavender69%

vanilla61%

citrus100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

honey77%

amber69%

almond61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Vanilla AbsoluteOrange BlossomPowdery NotesWoodsy NotesPatchouliBergamotLavenderAlmondNeroliAmberMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

NeroliMandarin OrangeOrangeArtemisiaCloves

Heart

HoneyOrange BlossomAlmondDamask Rose

Base

BenzoinVanillaAmberMuskWoody NotesPatchouli

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Patchouli, Almond and Neroli. Durations are only published for Intensified Vanillac Ruby: Neroli, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer59

Fall90

Winter80

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men1

Unisex23

Women76

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,270

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#4,196

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews43

Category winnerSecrets du Paradis RougeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Intensified Vanillac Ruby: Neroli by The Dua Brand blends rich sweetness with a crisp floral lift. The scent leads with sparkling bergamot, crisp neroli, and orange blossom, cutting through a creamy base of vanilla absolute and nutty almond. Clean lavender and powdery notes add a soothing, clean texture that keeps the…

Reviews →

Secrets du Paradis Rouge is a warm and radiant fragrance built around orange blossom and honey. It blends citrus top notes like neroli and mandarin with a creamy base of vanilla and amber. This scent feels balmy and rich, making it an excellent choice for autumn days or cooler spring mornings when you want something 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, Intensified Vanillac Ruby: Neroli or Secrets du Paradis Rouge?

Secrets du Paradis Rouge takes 1 of 1 categories. Intensified Vanillac Ruby: Neroli is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Secrets du Paradis Rouge is rated 3.84/5 from 434 votes. Choose Intensified Vanillac Ruby: Neroli for a powdery and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Secrets du Paradis Rouge for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Intensified Vanillac Ruby: Neroli and Secrets du Paradis Rouge smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Patchouli, Almond and Neroli.

Is Intensified Vanillac Ruby: Neroli or Secrets du Paradis Rouge better for summer or winter?

Intensified Vanillac Ruby: Neroli suits day or night wear; Secrets du Paradis Rouge suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Intensified Vanillac Ruby: Neroli and Secrets du Paradis Rouge?

Intensified Vanillac Ruby: Neroli features Vanilla Absolute, Orange Blossom, Powdery Notes, Woodsy Notes and Patchouli. Secrets du Paradis Rouge has top notes of Neroli, Mandarin Orange, Orange and Artemisia, heart notes of Honey, Orange Blossom, Almond and Damask Rose, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Amber and Musk.