Fragrance comparison

Paradise Lost vs Verde

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Paradise Lost

Kleio

1.001 votes

Rank #71,505 FruityLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Verde

Varzi Artisanal Perfume

5.001 votes

Rank #52,445 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Verde takes 1 of 1 categories.

Paradise Lost
Choose it for a fruity and leather character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Verde
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Paradise Lost0/1

Verde1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Paradise LostKleio

VerdeVarzi Artisanal Perfume

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value25

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

leather92%

woody84%

sweet77%

smoky69%

musky61%

citrus100%

musky92%

woody84%

white floral77%

vanilla69%

rose61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PineappleBergamotBlack CurrantApple

Heart

BirchPatchouliMoroccan JasmineRose

Base

MuskOakmossAmbergrisVanilla

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesBlack CurrantBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseMoroccan JasminePatchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Currant, Patchouli and Moroccan Jasmine. Durations are only published for Verde, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night85

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 31%Casual 29%Date 27%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,505

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,445

PerfumerBernardo Vecoli, Ignazio Presutti, Leopoldo Jilani

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVerdeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paradise Lost by Kleio is a bold, unisex citrus gourmand that centers on a juicy pineapple opening balanced by earthy birch and patchouli. It is an assertive scent for those who enjoy tropical fruit notes grounded by a smokey, woody base. Perfect for daytime wear in moderate weather, it offers a sophisticated presence…

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Verde by Varzi Artisanal Perfume kicks off with a sharp splash of sunny Italian bergamot, tart black currant, and sparkling citruses. It wakes up your senses right away. Within twenty minutes, the bright opening mellows into a dense floral heart of Moroccan jasmine, dewy rose, and earthy patchouli. Soft musk and cream…

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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 Lost or Verde?

Verde takes 1 of 1 categories. Paradise Lost is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Verde is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Paradise Lost for a fruity and leather character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Verde for a citrus and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Paradise Lost and Verde smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Currant, Patchouli and Moroccan Jasmine.

Is Paradise Lost or Verde better for summer or winter?

Paradise Lost suits day or night wear; Verde suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paradise Lost and Verde?

Paradise Lost has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Birch, Patchouli, Moroccan Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Ambergris and Vanilla. Verde has top notes of Citruses, Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Moroccan Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Musk and Vanilla.