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Paradisiaque Pamplemousse vs Jilted Elf

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

Updated 87 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jilted Elf takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Paradisiaque Pamplemousse

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Jilted Elf

    Choose it for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Paradisiaque Pamplemousse2/5
Jilted Elf3/5
Ratings & consensus
Paradisiaque Pamplemousse
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jilted Elf
Sillage & projection
Jilted Elf
Value for money
Paradisiaque Pamplemousse
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jilted Elf

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Paradisiaque PamplemousseMassoïa Secrets
Jilted ElfLush
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.45/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 38%Had 15%Want 46%
3.54/ 5 · 76 votes
Have 55%Had 19%Want 26%
Category winnerParadisiaque PamplemousseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
36%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

28%Love
34%Like
16%Ok
9%Dislike
13%Hate

76 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityJilted Elf

SillageJilted Elf

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value63
Category winnerParadisiaque PamplemousseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
aromatic65%
fresh48%
sweet30%
cinnamon100%
warm spicy86%
citrus72%
fresh spicy58%
fresh44%
fruity30%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
CinnamonGingerCitrusesOsmanthusLemonGrapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and Citruses. 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
Summer100
Fall25
Winter25
Day100
Night25
Spring15
Summer8
Fall82
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex40
Women60
Men15
Unisex78
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,990

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,505

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerJilted ElfHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paradisiaque Pamplemousse opens with bitter pink grapefruit peel, bright Italian orange, and sparkling citruses. Master perfumer Olivier Cresp anchors the sharp zest with fresh spicy herbs and a touch of sweetness. It settles into a sunlit citrus skin scent, making it an easy pick for humid July mornings or casual wee…

Reviews →

Jilted Elf is a bright, spicy citrus from Lush that puts cinnamon front and centre. Grapefruit, lemon and ginger keep it lively, while osmanthus adds a light fruity-floral softness underneath. It usually reads unisex and suits cool weather best. If you enjoy warm citrus scents with a festive edge rather than syrupy sw…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Paradisiaque Pamplemousse or Jilted Elf?

Jilted Elf takes 3 of 5 categories. Paradisiaque Pamplemousse is rated 4.45/5 from 11 votes; Jilted Elf is rated 3.54/5 from 76 votes. Choose Paradisiaque Pamplemousse for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jilted Elf for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Paradisiaque Pamplemousse or Jilted Elf?

Jilted Elf lasts longest (Jilted Elf 70/100, Paradisiaque Pamplemousse 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paradisiaque Pamplemousse or Jilted Elf?

Jilted Elf projects furthest (Jilted Elf 64/100, Paradisiaque Pamplemousse 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paradisiaque Pamplemousse and Jilted Elf smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and fresh accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and Citruses.

Is Paradisiaque Pamplemousse or Jilted Elf better for summer or winter?

Paradisiaque Pamplemousse suits daytime wear; Jilted Elf suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paradisiaque Pamplemousse and Jilted Elf?

Paradisiaque Pamplemousse features Grapefruit, Italian Orange and Citruses. Jilted Elf features Cinnamon, Ginger, Citruses, Osmanthus and Lemon.

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