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Night De Paris Terra vs Rare Reef

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

Updated 1,245 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rare Reef takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Night De Paris Terra

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Rare Reef

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Night De Paris Terra0/4
Rare Reef4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rare Reef
Sillage & projection
Rare Reef
Value for money
Rare Reef
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rare Reef

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Night De Paris TerraL'Orientale Fragrances
Rare ReefAfnan
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.43/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 47%Had 0%Want 53%
4.08/ 5 · 1,238 votes
Have 92%Had 8%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
86%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

62%Love
21%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
5%Hate

941 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityRare Reef

SillageRare Reef

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value82
Category winnerRare ReefBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
green84%
fruity77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
citrus100%
fruity88%
aromatic77%
green65%
fresh spicy53%
sweet42%
Scent match66%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
LemonMintBlack CurrantCorianderOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
ApricotCarrot SeedsMay RoseBasil
Base6-8+ hrs
Madagascar VanillaAmberMuskFig
Top
OrangeCitronMintGrapefruitBlackcurrantCoriander
Heart
ApricotViolet LeafBasilRose
Base
FigAmbretteAmberwoodDates
InformationalShared notesMint, Coriander, Orange and Apricot. Durations are only published for Night De Paris Terra, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall75
Winter75
Day100
Night42
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men43
Unisex57
Women0
Casual 40%Work 31%Date 17%Party 12%
Men61
Unisex36
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,057

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#117

PerfumerLucas Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews308

Category winnerRare ReefHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Night De Paris Terra opens with an energetic splash of sour lemon and crushed garden mint. The citrus feels crisp and cold. Tart black currant and sweet orange quickly follow, cutting through the sharp initial burst. As the bright opening softens, ripe apricot and herbal basil emerge to create an inviting, fruity hear…

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Rare Reef opens with a bright rush of orange, citron and mint, then shifts into a fruitier heart where apricot and blackcurrant stand out most. On skin, it usually stays fresh but gains a sweeter, slightly musky warmth from fig, ambrette and amberwood, making it a strong warm-weather pick for anyone who likes citrus w…

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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, Night De Paris Terra or Rare Reef?

Rare Reef takes 4 of 4 categories. Night De Paris Terra is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; Rare Reef is rated 4.08/5 from 1,238 votes. Choose Night De Paris Terra for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rare Reef for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Night De Paris Terra or Rare Reef?

They last about the same: Rare Reef 76/100, Night De Paris Terra 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Night De Paris Terra or Rare Reef?

Rare Reef projects furthest (Rare Reef 67/100, Night De Paris Terra 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Night De Paris Terra and Rare Reef smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fruity accords. Common notes include Mint, Coriander, Orange and Apricot.

Is Night De Paris Terra or Rare Reef better for summer or winter?

Night De Paris Terra suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Night De Paris Terra and Rare Reef?

Night De Paris Terra has top notes of Lemon, Mint, Black Currant and Coriander, heart notes of Apricot, Carrot Seeds, May Rose and Basil, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Amber, Musk and Fig. Rare Reef has top notes of Orange, Citron, Mint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Apricot, Violet Leaf, Basil and Rose, a base of Fig, Ambrette, Amberwood and Dates.

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