Fragrance comparison

Paradiso vs Marè, Acqua di Toscana

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Paradiso

Dermacol

5.001 votes

Rank #53,670 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

87%scent match

Very similar

Marè, Acqua di Toscana

Bolgherello

4.504 votes

Rank #45,332 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Paradiso
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Marè, Acqua di Toscana
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Paradiso2/4

Marè, Acqua di Toscana2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Paradiso
Sillage & projection: Paradiso
Value for money: Marè, Acqua di Toscana
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Marè, Acqua di Toscana

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ParadisoDermacol

Marè, Acqua di ToscanaBolgherello

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 54%Had 8%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityParadiso

SillageParadiso

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value80

Category winnerMarè, Acqua di ToscanaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

amber61%

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

amber69%

white floral61%

Scent match87%Very similar · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitBergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily of the ValleyJasmineVioletCedar

Base5-8 hrs

Tonka BeanWhite MuskVetiverAmber

Top

GrapefruitEucalyptusBergamotLemon

Heart

JasmineViolet

Base

White MuskVetiverSeaweedCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Lemon and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Paradiso, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 13%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,670

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,332

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMarè, Acqua di ToscanaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dermacol Paradiso is an energizing unisex fragrance that centers on the brisk contrast between sunny citrus fruits and calming woods. The scent opens with a lively splash of yellow lemon, tart grapefruit, and bitter bergamot, cutting through morning air with instant clarity. As the initial sharpness calms, a blooming …

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Marè, Acqua di Toscana opens with bright grapefruit, bergamot and lemon, sharpened by a cool eucalyptus lift. As it settles, the scent turns softer and smoother, with violet, jasmine and white musk over vetiver, cedar and a light marine touch. It reads as a fresh citrus woody fragrance with a powdery edge rather than …

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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, Paradiso or Marè, Acqua di Toscana?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Paradiso is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Marè, Acqua di Toscana is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Paradiso for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Marè, Acqua di Toscana for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Paradiso or Marè, Acqua di Toscana?

Paradiso lasts longest (Paradiso 80/100, Marè, Acqua di Toscana 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paradiso or Marè, Acqua di Toscana?

Paradiso projects furthest (Paradiso 50/100, Marè, Acqua di Toscana 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paradiso and Marè, Acqua di Toscana smell similar?

Very similar: a 87% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Lemon and Jasmine.

Is Paradiso or Marè, Acqua di Toscana better for summer or winter?

Paradiso suits daytime wear; Marè, Acqua di Toscana suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paradiso and Marè, Acqua di Toscana?

Paradiso has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Jasmine, Violet and Cedar, a base of Tonka Bean, White Musk, Vetiver and Amber. Marè, Acqua di Toscana has top notes of Grapefruit, Eucalyptus, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine and Violet, a base of White Musk, Vetiver, Seaweed and Cedar.