Fragrance comparison

Paramount vs Dapper

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 20 ratings analysed

Paramount

Autobiography

4.502 votes

Rank #55,856 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

69%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Dapper

Sapil

3.4418 votes

Rank #50,360 Warm SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dapper takes 3 of 4 categories.

Paramount
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Dapper
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Paramount1/4

Dapper3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ParamountAutobiography

DapperSapil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 53%Had 12%Want 35%

3.44/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 35%Had 8%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

11%Love

44%Like

28%Ok

11%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityDapper

SillageParamount

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value90

Category winnerDapperBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

green77%

rose69%

patchouli61%

warm spicy100%

citrus90%

amber80%

cinnamon70%

woody60%

rose50%

Scent match69%Closely related · both warm spicy, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitOrangeMint

Heart

CinnamonLeatherRoseSpicy Notes

Base

PatchouliAmberWoody Notes

Top

Blood MandarinMintGrapefruit

Heart

SpicesCinnamonRose

Base

AmberWoody NotesPatchouliLeather

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mint, Cinnamon and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring64

Summer27

Fall91

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men79

Unisex21

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,856

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,360

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerDapperHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paramount by Autobiography is a citrusy, warm spicy leather fragrance with a bright grapefruit, orange and mint opening. The scent moves into cinnamon, rose, leather and mixed spices before settling into patchouli, amber and dry woods. It reads bold but wearable, with a fresh start and a warmer, darker base. Best suit…

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Sapil Dapper opens with bright citrus and mint, then settles into a warm spicy, rosy core over amber, woods, patchouli, and a touch of leather. It reads sweet, spicy, and slightly cooling rather than sharply fresh. For shoppers, this looks like a budget-friendly evening scent with solid value, a masculine lean, and a …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Paramount or Dapper?

Dapper takes 3 of 4 categories. Paramount is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Dapper is rated 3.44/5 from 18 votes. Choose Paramount for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Dapper for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Paramount or Dapper?

Dapper lasts longest (Dapper 66/100, Paramount 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paramount or Dapper?

Paramount projects furthest (Paramount 63/100, Dapper 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paramount and Dapper smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mint, Cinnamon and Leather.

Is Paramount or Dapper better for summer or winter?

Paramount suits day or night wear; Dapper suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paramount and Dapper?

Paramount has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange and Mint, heart notes of Cinnamon, Leather, Rose and Spicy Notes, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Woody Notes. Dapper has top notes of Blood Mandarin, Mint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Spices, Cinnamon and Rose, a base of Amber, Woody Notes, Patchouli and Leather.