Fragrance comparison

Millennium Hope vs Spring in Paris

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 107 ratings analysed

Millennium Hope

Jivago · 1999

3.8314 votes

Rank #56,381 FloralAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Spring in Paris

Celine Dion

4.0993 votes

Rank #16,167 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

Millennium Hope
Choose it for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Spring in Paris
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Millennium Hope3/6

Spring in Paris3/6

Ratings & consensus: Spring in Paris
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Millennium Hope
Sillage & projection: Millennium Hope
Value for money: Spring in Paris
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Millennium Hope
Fragranxe ranking: Spring in Paris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Millennium HopeJivago

Spring in ParisCeline Dion

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 21%Had 23%Want 55%

4.09/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 34%Had 33%Want 33%

Category winnerSpring in ParisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

7%Love

71%Like

0%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

32%Love

55%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

93 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityMillennium Hope

SillageMillennium Hope

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSpring in ParisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

aromatic92%

fruity84%

woody77%

herbal69%

soft spicy61%

white floral100%

fruity92%

fresh84%

soft spicy77%

green69%

sweet61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both fruity and soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

ArtemisiaTarragonBlack CurrantBig StrawberryMandarin OrangeLily-of-the-Valley

Heart2-4 hrs

TulipJasmineOsmanthusChamomileVioletRoseOrris Root

Base6-8 hrs

OakmossCedarVetiverVanillaAmberSandalwoodMusk

Top15-30 mins

CassiaRed CurrantMandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleySyringaJasmineOsmanthus

Base4-5 hrs

VanillaMusk

Category winnerMillennium HopeLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer80

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer64

Fall7

Winter0

Day100

Night9

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 14%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 45%Work 37%Date 11%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,381

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1999

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,167

PerfumerRichard Herpin

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerSpring in ParisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jivago Millennium Hope opens with an unexpected pairing of juicy black currant, sweet strawberry, and sunlit mandarin alongside herbal artemisia and sharp green tarragon. A dewy sprig of lily-of-the-valley cuts through the fruit, keeping the initial burst crisp rather than sugary. Within thirty minutes, the compositio…

Reviews →

Do not expect heavy drama here. Celine Dion Spring in Paris delivers a breezy wash of fresh white flowers and tart garden fruit. The first spray brings a sharp burst of mandarin orange and red currant before softening into clean lily-of-the-valley and syringa blossoms. Cassia adds green crispness. Nothing turns heavy …

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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, Millennium Hope or Spring in Paris?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Millennium Hope is rated 3.83/5 from 14 votes; Spring in Paris is rated 4.09/5 from 93 votes. Choose Millennium Hope for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Spring in Paris for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Millennium Hope or Spring in Paris?

Millennium Hope lasts longest (Millennium Hope 65/100, Spring in Paris 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Millennium Hope or Spring in Paris?

Millennium Hope projects furthest (Millennium Hope 56/100, Spring in Paris 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Millennium Hope and Spring in Paris smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and soft spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Osmanthus.

Is Millennium Hope or Spring in Paris better for summer or winter?

Millennium Hope suits daytime wear; Spring in Paris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Millennium Hope and Spring in Paris?

Millennium Hope has top notes of Artemisia, Tarragon, Black Currant and Big Strawberry, heart notes of Tulip, Jasmine, Osmanthus and Chamomile, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar, Vetiver and Vanilla. Spring in Paris has top notes of Cassia, Red Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Syringa, Jasmine and Osmanthus, a base of Vanilla and Musk.