Fragrance comparison

Paradise Flowers vs Portrait for Women

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 115 ratings analysed

Paradise Flowers

Bi-es

3.3636 votes

Rank #45,060 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Portrait for Women

Paul Smith

4.0079 votes

Rank #13,218 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Portrait for Women takes 6 of 7 categories.

Paradise Flowers
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Portrait for Women
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Paradise Flowers1/7

Portrait for Women6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Paradise FlowersBi-es

Portrait for WomenPaul Smith

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.36/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 43%Had 31%Want 25%

4.00/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 28%Had 20%Want 52%

Category winnerPortrait for WomenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

8%Love

47%Like

17%Ok

28%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

24%Love

63%Like

1%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerPortrait for WomenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityPortrait for Women

SillagePortrait for Women

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value79

Category winnerParadise FlowersBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

floral77%

fresh spicy69%

musky61%

warm spicy100%

aromatic92%

rose84%

fruity77%

amber69%

white floral61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantBergamot

Heart

Jasmine

Base

Musk

Top

CardamomBlack CurrantBlack TeaBergamotPeach

Heart

Wild RoseJasmine

Base

MyrrhMusk

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Bergamot, Jasmine and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer76

Fall6

Winter0

Day100

Night7

Spring87

Summer53

Fall100

Winter47

Day100

Night38

Category winnerPortrait for WomenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men10

Unisex10

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,060

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#13,218

PerfumerBarnabe Fillion

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerPortrait for WomenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paradise Flowers by Bi-es is a bright floral fruity scent tailored for casual daytime wear. It opens with the crisp, tart bite of black currant and bergamot before settling into a clean jasmine heart. The dry-down relies on a straightforward musk base. It feels best suited for someone wanting a fuss-free, modern fragr…

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Portrait for Women opens with cardamom, black tea, bergamot and black currant, then settles into a soft rose and jasmine heart with musky, slightly resinous warmth underneath. It often reads intimate rather than loud. This suits someone who likes spicy florals with a calm, polished feel. Reviews suggest it becomes smo…

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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, Paradise Flowers or Portrait for Women?

Portrait for Women takes 6 of 7 categories. Paradise Flowers is rated 3.36/5 from 36 votes; Portrait for Women is rated 4.00/5 from 79 votes. Choose Paradise Flowers for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Portrait for Women for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Paradise Flowers or Portrait for Women?

Portrait for Women lasts longest (Portrait for Women 63/100, Paradise Flowers 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paradise Flowers or Portrait for Women?

Portrait for Women projects furthest (Portrait for Women 61/100, Paradise Flowers 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paradise Flowers and Portrait for Women smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Bergamot, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Paradise Flowers or Portrait for Women better for summer or winter?

For summer, Paradise Flowers is the stronger pick. For winter, Portrait for Women is the stronger pick. Paradise Flowers suits daytime wear; Portrait for Women suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paradise Flowers and Portrait for Women?

Paradise Flowers has top notes of Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Musk. Portrait for Women has top notes of Cardamom, Black Currant, Black Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Wild Rose and Jasmine, a base of Myrrh and Musk.