Fragrance comparison

Paradise No. 19 vs Chouette Vierge No. 9

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 1 ratings analysed

Paradise No. 19

Twist · 2022

4.001 votes

Rank #63,475 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Chouette Vierge No. 9

Chouette Vierge Parfumée · 2024

—0 votes

Rank #73,481 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Paradise No. 19
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Chouette Vierge No. 9
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Paradise No. 191/2

Chouette Vierge No. 91/2

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): Chouette Vierge No. 9
Fragranxe ranking: Paradise No. 19

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Paradise No. 19Twist

Chouette Vierge No. 9Chouette Vierge Parfumée

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 14%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

powdery77%

balsamic69%

amber61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

warm spicy84%

floral77%

amber69%

aromatic61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Cherry LiqueurBitter AlmondBlack CherryRose

Heart2-4 hrs

PistachioJasmineSyrupCherry

Base6-8+ hrs

Peru BalsamSandalwoodTonka BeanCedarwoodVanillaVetiverMusk

Top15-30 mins

Bitter AlmondBlack PepperBlack CherryPine TreeBay LeafNutmegNeroliLiquor

Heart2-4 hrs

Turkish RoseYlang YlangOsmanthusGeraniumChampacaCherryPoppyPlum

Base8-12 hrs

Peru BalsamSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliCedarwoodCinnamonVanillaBenzoin

Category winnerChouette Vierge No. 9Longest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day29

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 37%Party 32%Casual 20%Work 11%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 41%Party 34%Casual 15%Work 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,475

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews0

Overall rank#73,481

PerfumerHoang Nguyen

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerParadise No. 19Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The cherry hits immediately. Paradise No. 19 by Twist opens with a thick splash of boozy black cherry liqueur, bitter almond, and dark fruit syrup. It is bold and undeniably sweet. During the first two minutes, a sharp solvent lift flashes off your skin before the oils calm down into something velvety. Roasted pistach…

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Chouette Vierge No. 9 hits the air with a bold burst of boozy black cherry and bitter almond. Crisp green pine needles immediately cut the fruitiness. The opening packs serious bite. Fresh black pepper and nutmeg give it a spicy, prickly edge before Turkish rose and dark plum soften the heart. A dense base of Peru bal…

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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.

Do Paradise No. 19 and Chouette Vierge No. 9 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Bitter Almond, Black Cherry, Rose and Cherry.

Is Paradise No. 19 or Chouette Vierge No. 9 better for summer or winter?

Paradise No. 19 suits evening wear; Chouette Vierge No. 9 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paradise No. 19 and Chouette Vierge No. 9?

Paradise No. 19 has top notes of Cherry Liqueur, Bitter Almond, Black Cherry and Rose, heart notes of Pistachio, Jasmine, Syrup and Cherry, a base of Peru Balsam, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Cedarwood. Chouette Vierge No. 9 has top notes of Bitter Almond, Black Pepper, Black Cherry and Pine Tree, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Ylang Ylang, Osmanthus and Geranium, a base of Peru Balsam, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Patchouli.