Fragrance comparison

Paradise Elixir vs Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1,187 ratings analysed

Paradise Elixir

Shakira

3.6592 votes

Rank #19,177 CitrusGreen

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32%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme

Lanvin

3.871,095 votes

Rank #2,518 CitrusOzonic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories.

Paradise Elixir
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer.
Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme
Choose it for a citrus and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Paradise Elixir2/7

Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme5/7

Ratings & consensus: Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme
Community sentiment: Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme
Longevity: Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme
Sillage & projection: Paradise Elixir
Value for money: Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme
Versatility: Paradise Elixir
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Paradise ElixirShakira

Eclat d'Arpege Pour HommeLanvin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 32%Had 18%Want 50%

3.87/ 5 · 1,095 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

Category winnerEclat d'Arpege Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

49%Like

2%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

92 votes

32%Love

47%Like

8%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

999 votes

Category winnerEclat d'Arpege Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityEclat d'Arpege Pour Homme

SillageParadise Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value74

Category winnerEclat d'Arpege Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green92%

white floral84%

fruity77%

fresh69%

tropical61%

citrus100%

ozonic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

aquatic69%

aromatic61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Palm LeafLimeTropical FruitsMandarin Orange

Heart

Tiare FlowerJasmine

Base

CedarMusk

Top

Mandarin OrangeLimeBergamot

Heart

Violet LeafJasmineRosemary

Base

MuskCedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesLime, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring52

Summer100

Fall0

Winter9

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter13

Day–

Night–

Category winnerParadise ElixirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men70

Unisex28

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,177

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#2,518

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews110

Category winnerEclat d'Arpege Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Shakira's Paradise Elixir offers a breezy escape, blending tropical palm leaf with crisp citrus and bright tiare flower. Designed for casual hot-weather wear, it provides a light, refreshing splash that captures the feeling of a sun-warmed jungle. The scent wears close to the skin, making it an easy, unobtrusive choic…

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Lanvin Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme is a crisp citrus aromatic fragrance built for everyday wear. It opens with a bright splash of lime and mandarin, transitioning into an airy violet leaf heart before settling into a clean, woody musk. This versatile scent performs best in warm weather, providing a polished and modern p…

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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 Elixir or Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme?

Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories. Paradise Elixir is rated 3.65/5 from 92 votes; Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme is rated 3.87/5 from 1,095 votes. Choose Paradise Elixir for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer. Choose Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme for a citrus and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Paradise Elixir or Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme?

Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme lasts longest (Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme 64/100, Paradise Elixir 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paradise Elixir or Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme?

Paradise Elixir projects furthest (Paradise Elixir 57/100, Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paradise Elixir and Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Lime, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Cedar.

Is Paradise Elixir or Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Paradise Elixir is the stronger pick. For winter, Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paradise Elixir and Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme?

Paradise Elixir has top notes of Palm Leaf, Lime, Tropical Fruits and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tiare Flower and Jasmine, a base of Cedar and Musk. Eclat d'Arpege Pour Homme has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Jasmine and Rosemary, a base of Musk, Cedar and Sandalwood.