Fragrance comparison

Paradise vs Hisui (Jade)

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 67 ratings analysed

4 wins

Paradise

Marilyn Miglin

4.4212 votes

Rank #30,231 White FloralCitrus

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37%scent match

Some overlap

Hisui (Jade)

J-Scent

3.7855 votes

Rank #21,698 White FloralFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paradise takes 4 of 5 categories.

Paradise
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Hisui (Jade)
Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Paradise4/5

Hisui (Jade)1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ParadiseMarilyn Miglin

Hisui (Jade)J-Scent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.42/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 25%Had 18%Want 57%

3.78/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 35%Had 3%Want 62%

Category winnerParadiseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

42%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

24%Love

49%Like

13%Ok

11%Dislike

4%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityParadise

SillageParadise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value63

Category winnerParadiseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus91%

yellow floral83%

fruity74%

floral65%

aromatic56%

white floral100%

fresh92%

green84%

earthy77%

mossy69%

citrus61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

HoneysuckleMandarin OrangeCyclamenJasmineMimosa absoluteLemonOrange BlossomYlang-YlangCassisPetitgrainMarigold

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CassisBergamotLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineOrange BlossomTuberoseYlang-Ylang

Base

OakmossMuskPatchouliAmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Jasmine, Lemon and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Paradise, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer100

Fall20

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer95

Fall19

Winter14

Day100

Night13

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men10

Unisex60

Women30

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,231

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#21,698

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerHisui (Jade)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paradise by Marilyn Miglin is a radiant floral fruity fragrance built around an exuberant honeysuckle core. It opens with a bright splash of mandarin orange, lemon, and petitgrain, creating a lively citrus sparkle that immediately lifts the senses. As the fragrance settles, a lush bouquet of jasmine, orange blossom, c…

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Hisui (Jade) by J-Scent is a crisp Floral Woody Musk that captures the quiet stillness of a Japanese garden. It opens with zesty citrus and cassis, settling into a clean, soap-like heart of lily-of-the-valley and tuberose. Perfectly suited for warm spring days, this scent offers an atmospheric, gender-neutral freshnes…

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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, Paradise or Hisui (Jade)?

Paradise takes 4 of 5 categories. Paradise is rated 4.42/5 from 12 votes; Hisui (Jade) is rated 3.78/5 from 55 votes. Choose Paradise for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Hisui (Jade) for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Paradise or Hisui (Jade)?

Paradise lasts longest (Paradise 71/100, Hisui (Jade) 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paradise or Hisui (Jade)?

Paradise projects furthest (Paradise 61/100, Hisui (Jade) 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paradise and Hisui (Jade) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Lemon and Orange Blossom.

Is Paradise or Hisui (Jade) better for summer or winter?

Paradise suits daytime wear; Hisui (Jade) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paradise and Hisui (Jade)?

Paradise features Honeysuckle, Mandarin Orange, Cyclamen, Jasmine and Mimosa absolute. Hisui (Jade) has top notes of Cassis, Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Patchouli and Amber.