Fragrance comparison

Jade Petals vs MCM Blue Paradise

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 70 ratings analysed

5 wins

Jade Petals

Mith

4.2343 votes

Rank #6,747 FloralFruity

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45%scent match

Some overlap

MCM Blue Paradise

MCM - Mode Creation Munich

4.1527 votes

Rank #40,249 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jade Petals takes 5 of 7 categories.

Jade Petals
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
MCM Blue Paradise
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jade Petals5/7

MCM Blue Paradise2/7

Ratings & consensus: Jade Petals
Community sentiment: Jade Petals
Longevity: MCM Blue Paradise
Sillage & projection: MCM Blue Paradise
Value for money: Jade Petals
Versatility: Jade Petals
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jade Petals

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jade PetalsMith

MCM Blue ParadiseMCM - Mode Creation Munich

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 44%Had 9%Want 48%

4.15/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 45%Had 24%Want 31%

Category winnerJade PetalsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

26%Like

8%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

33%Love

56%Like

4%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerJade PetalsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityMCM Blue Paradise

SillageMCM Blue Paradise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value0

Category winnerJade PetalsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

green77%

musky69%

yellow floral61%

fruity100%

floral92%

powdery84%

green77%

woody69%

earthy61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Nashi PearPeachBlack CurrantLinen

Heart

MagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaNarcissusWhite Lily

Base

MuskOakmoss

Top

PeachBlack CurrantMandarin OrangeVioletGalbanumBergamot

Heart

OrrisCyclamenHyacinthRoseLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

OakmossMuskSandalwoodAmberVetiver

InformationalShared notesPeach, Black Currant, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. 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

Summer96

Fall50

Winter23

Day100

Night21

Spring100

Summer60

Fall50

Winter20

Day100

Night50

Category winnerJade PetalsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex41

Women59

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,747

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews37

Overall rank#40,249

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerJade PetalsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jade Petals is a light, airy white floral with juicy pear and peach up top, then a soft bouquet of magnolia, freesia, lily and musk. It stays clean, semi-sweet and gently green rather than dense or heady. This suits someone who wants an easy daytime scent for warm weather, especially if heavy white florals usually fee…

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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.

Which is better, Jade Petals or MCM Blue Paradise?

Jade Petals takes 5 of 7 categories. Jade Petals is rated 4.23/5 from 43 votes; MCM Blue Paradise is rated 4.15/5 from 27 votes. Choose Jade Petals for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose MCM Blue Paradise for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jade Petals or MCM Blue Paradise?

They last about the same: MCM Blue Paradise 63/100, Jade Petals 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Jade Petals or MCM Blue Paradise?

MCM Blue Paradise projects furthest (MCM Blue Paradise 60/100, Jade Petals 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jade Petals and MCM Blue Paradise smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and green accords. Common notes include Peach, Black Currant, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

Is Jade Petals or MCM Blue Paradise better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jade Petals is the stronger pick. For winter, Jade Petals is the stronger pick. Jade Petals suits daytime wear; MCM Blue Paradise suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jade Petals and MCM Blue Paradise?

Jade Petals has top notes of Nashi Pear, Peach, Black Currant and Linen, heart notes of Magnolia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia and Narcissus, a base of Musk and Oakmoss. 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.