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Paradis Tropique vs Brighton Rock

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

Updated 128 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paradis Tropique takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Paradis Tropique

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Brighton Rock

    Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Paradis Tropique5/7
Brighton Rock2/7
Ratings & consensus
Paradis Tropique
Community sentiment
Paradis Tropique
Longevity
Brighton Rock
Sillage & projection
Brighton Rock
Value for money
Paradis Tropique
Versatility
Paradis Tropique
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Paradis Tropique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Paradis TropiqueLe Monde Gourmand
Brighton RockMiller Harris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.35/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 57%Had 7%Want 35%
3.67/ 5 · 94 votes
Have 43%Had 16%Want 41%
Category winnerParadis TropiqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
29%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

34 votes

17%Love
50%Like
19%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate

94 votes

Category winnerParadis TropiqueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityBrighton Rock

SillageBrighton Rock

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value90
¤ Price value44
Category winnerParadis TropiqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery83%
citrus65%
warm spicy48%
balsamic30%
floral100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
salty69%
white floral61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both powdery and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Blood Orange
Heart1 to 2 hours
Lily-of-the-ValleyTiare Flower
Base3 to 4 hours
Sandalwood
Top
Blood OrangeRoseIrisGeranium
Heart
SaltMagnoliaWater LilySandalwoodLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
Sweet NotesMuskHeliotrope
InformationalShared notesBlood Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Paradis Tropique, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring38
Summer100
Fall50
Winter31
Day100
Night43
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter32
Day–
Night–
Category winnerParadis TropiqueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men2
Unisex19
Women79
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,045

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#33,178

PerfumerJulie Pluchet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerParadis TropiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paradis Tropique by Le Monde Gourmand presents an easygoing tropical blend built around bright fruit, lush white petals, and a creamy base. It opens with an immediate splash of juicy blood orange, delivering a crisp citrus lift that feels refreshing rather than sharp. Soon after, the heart unfolds with green lily-of-t…

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Miller Harris Brighton Rock capturing the breezy, sun-faded memory of the English seaside. It starts with a sharp splash of blood orange and fresh rose before melting into a salty, watery breeze. On skin, this saltiness collides with a sugary, powdery heliotrope that evokes sticks of rock candy and dusty boardwalks. I…

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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, Paradis Tropique or Brighton Rock?

Paradis Tropique takes 5 of 7 categories. Paradis Tropique is rated 4.35/5 from 34 votes; Brighton Rock is rated 3.67/5 from 94 votes. Choose Paradis Tropique for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Brighton Rock for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Paradis Tropique or Brighton Rock?

Brighton Rock lasts longest (Brighton Rock 66/100, Paradis Tropique 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paradis Tropique or Brighton Rock?

Brighton Rock projects furthest (Brighton Rock 67/100, Paradis Tropique 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paradis Tropique and Brighton Rock smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and citrus accords. Common notes include Blood Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley and Sandalwood.

Is Paradis Tropique or Brighton Rock better for summer or winter?

For summer, Paradis Tropique is the stronger pick. For winter, Brighton Rock is the stronger pick. Paradis Tropique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paradis Tropique and Brighton Rock?

Paradis Tropique has top notes of Blood Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley and Tiare Flower, a base of Sandalwood. Brighton Rock has top notes of Blood Orange, Rose, Iris and Geranium, heart notes of Salt, Magnolia, Water Lily and Sandalwood, a base of Sweet Notes, Musk and Heliotrope.

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