Fragrance comparison

Magnific Violet Dahlia vs Paradise

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 43 ratings analysed

2 wins

Magnific Violet Dahlia

Eudora

3.9841 votes

Rank #29,833 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Paradise

Parfois

3.002 votes

Rank #63,041 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Magnific Violet Dahlia takes 2 of 2 categories.

Magnific Violet Dahlia
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Paradise
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character.

Magnific Violet Dahlia2/2

Paradise0/2

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): Magnific Violet Dahlia
Fragranxe ranking: Magnific Violet Dahlia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Magnific Violet DahliaEudora

ParadiseParfois

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 52%Had 4%Want 44%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

49%Like

12%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

41 votes

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral92%

vanilla84%

powdery77%

amber69%

sweet61%

white floral100%

citrus92%

fresh84%

floral77%

woody69%

fruity61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

DahliaOrange BlossomApple

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletGardeniaMyrrhMagnoliaFloral bouquetLily of the ValleyJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

Tonka BeanVanillaSandalwoodMusk

Top15-30 mins

TangerineAppleLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineLily of the ValleyMagnoliaOrange Blossom

Base4-6 hrs

CedarMuskAmberMoss

Category winnerMagnific Violet DahliaLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter94

Day85

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night21

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Date 34%Casual 26%Party 24%Work 16%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 43%Work 35%Date 15%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,833

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#63,041

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMagnific Violet DahliaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eudora Magnific Violet Dahlia delivers a lush, velvety floral punch that balances sweet fruit with powdered purple petals. The scent opens with a burst of crisp green apple and honeyed orange blossom before sliding into an opulent heart of dahlia, candied violet, and gardenia. It feels plush and warm rather than airy.…

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Paradise by Parfois opens with an energetic burst of juicy tangerine, crisp green apple, and bright lemon that instantly cuts through morning grogginess. As the lively fruit notes settle over the first half hour, a clean white floral heart emerges, blending sweet jasmine, creamy magnolia, and fresh lily of the valley.…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Magnific Violet Dahlia or Paradise?

Magnific Violet Dahlia takes 2 of 2 categories. Magnific Violet Dahlia is rated 3.98/5 from 41 votes; Paradise is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Magnific Violet Dahlia for a white floral and floral character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Paradise for a white floral and citrus character.

Do Magnific Violet Dahlia and Paradise smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Apple, Magnolia and Lily of the Valley.

Is Magnific Violet Dahlia or Paradise better for summer or winter?

Magnific Violet Dahlia suits evening wear; Paradise suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magnific Violet Dahlia and Paradise?

Magnific Violet Dahlia has top notes of Dahlia, Orange Blossom and Apple, heart notes of Violet, Gardenia, Myrrh and Magnolia, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. Paradise has top notes of Tangerine, Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily of the Valley, Magnolia and Orange Blossom, a base of Cedar, Musk, Amber and Moss.