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Paradis Tropique vs Vanille

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

Updated 114 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanille takes 4 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.

  • Vanille

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Paradis Tropique3/7
Vanille4/7
Ratings & consensus
Paradis Tropique
Community sentiment
Paradis Tropique
Longevity
Vanille
Sillage & projection
Vanille
Value for money
Paradis Tropique
Versatility
Vanille
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vanille

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Paradis TropiqueLe Monde Gourmand
VanilleRoger & Gallet
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.35/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 57%Had 7%Want 35%
3.97/ 5 · 80 votes
Have 26%Had 16%Want 58%
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

23%Love
61%Like
7%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerParadis TropiqueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityVanille

SillageVanille

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value90
¤ Price value81
Category winnerParadis TropiqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery83%
citrus65%
warm spicy48%
balsamic30%
citrus100%
white floral88%
vanilla77%
fresh spicy65%
woody53%
powdery42%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and powdery

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
BergamotGrapefruitMandarin OrangeOrange
Heart
Tiare FlowerOrange BlossomLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Tiare Flower 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
Spring92
Summer100
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night15
Category winnerVanilleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,045

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#6,437

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews62

Category winnerVanilleHigher 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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Vanille by Roger & Gallet is a light, citrus-led vanilla with white florals and soft woods rather than a rich dessert style. It opens bright and orange-toned, then settles into tiare, orange blossom, sandalwood, and a gentle vanilla that stays fresh, powdery, and easy to wear. This suits shoppers who want an airy vani…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Paradis Tropique or Vanille?

Vanille takes 4 of 7 categories. Paradis Tropique is rated 4.35/5 from 34 votes; Vanille is rated 3.97/5 from 80 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 Vanille for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Paradis Tropique or Vanille?

Vanille lasts longest (Vanille 63/100, Paradis Tropique 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paradis Tropique or Vanille?

Vanille projects furthest (Vanille 55/100, Paradis Tropique 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paradis Tropique and Vanille smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Tiare Flower and Sandalwood.

Is Paradis Tropique or Vanille better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Paradis Tropique and Vanille?

Paradis Tropique has top notes of Blood Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley and Tiare Flower, a base of Sandalwood. Vanille has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Orange Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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