Fragrance comparison

Nirvana vs Paradise

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 266 ratings analysed

Nirvana

Paradis des Sens

4.45265 votes

Rank #2,982 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

69%scent match

Closely related

Paradise

Rashat

1.001 votes

Rank #69,311 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Nirvana
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Paradise
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Nirvana1/2

Paradise1/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NirvanaParadis des Sens

ParadiseRashat

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 265 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

29%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

265 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageParadise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

cinnamon69%

sweet61%

woody100%

sweet88%

warm spicy77%

nutty65%

cinnamon53%

vanilla42%

Scent match69%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

CognacTonka BeanMyrrh

Heart3-4 hrs

CinnamonHazelnutSandalwood

Base7-10+ hrs

VanillaCashmere Wood

Top

HazelnutCognac

Heart

CinnamonOak

Base

SandalwoodVanillaPraline

InformationalShared notesCognac, Cinnamon, Hazelnut and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Nirvana, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring35

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex63

Women28

Date 36%Party 29%Casual 20%Work 16%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,982

PerfumerMarzia Tissino

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#69,311

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNirvanaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paradis des Sens Nirvana is a rich, boozy gourmand that wraps the skin in immediate warmth. A generous pour of aged cognac opens the composition, brightened by sweet myrrh and the coumarin warmth of tonka bean. The spirit settles fast. As the top calms, a cozy core of spicy cinnamon and crushed hazelnut emerges over s…

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Paradise by Rashat offers a heady mix of nutty and boozy accords perfect for cooler weather. Hazelnut and cognac open the scent, settling into a heart of oak and cinnamon. The base provides a creamy finish with sandalwood, vanilla, and praline. This is a bold aromatic choice for those seeking a sweet, woody profile du…

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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, Nirvana or Paradise?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Nirvana is rated 4.45/5 from 265 votes; Paradise is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Nirvana for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Paradise for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which projects more, Nirvana or Paradise?

Paradise projects furthest (Paradise 75/100, Nirvana 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nirvana and Paradise smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Cognac, Cinnamon, Hazelnut and Sandalwood.

Is Nirvana or Paradise better for summer or winter?

Nirvana suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nirvana and Paradise?

Nirvana has top notes of Cognac, Tonka Bean and Myrrh, heart notes of Cinnamon, Hazelnut and Sandalwood, a base of Vanilla and Cashmere Wood. Paradise has top notes of Hazelnut and Cognac, heart notes of Cinnamon and Oak, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Praline.