Paramour vs Bloody Orange
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Paramour takes 5 of 6 categories.
ParamourChoose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Bloody OrangeChoose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Paramour5/6
Bloody Orange1/6
- Ratings & consensus
- Paramour
- Community sentiment
- Paramour
- Longevity
- Paramour
- Sillage & projection
- Paramour
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Bloody Orange
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Paramour
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ParamourOmanluxuryBloody OrangeAlice & PeterWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.23/ 5 · 570 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
3.40/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerParamourRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate62%Love
25%Like
6%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate
445 votes
15%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate
40 votes
Category winnerParamourMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityParamour
SillageParamour
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothleather100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
amber61%
powdery100%
citrus92%
soft spicy84%
caramel77%
sweet69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RaspberrySaffronGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
RoseJasmineCinnamonLily
Base
LeatherCaramelAmberPatchouliSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMoss
Top
OrangeGrapefruitBergamotLemon
Heart
CarrotCuminCinnamonCyclamenLotusSaffronJasmine
Base
CaramelVanillaWhite MuskLeatherAmberPatchouliCedar
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring58
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer36
Fall36
Winter36
Day100
Night21
Category winnerBloody OrangeMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,137
PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris
Launched—
Reviews67
Overall rank#19,617
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews11
Category winnerParamourHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotParamour by Omanluxury offers a complex, leathery rose profile grounded by sweet caramel and warm spice. This unisex scent behaves like a sophisticated date night choice, showing impressive longevity during cooler autumn evenings. The blend focuses on a smooth, non-animalic leather base paired with raspberry and saffr…
Reviews →Bloody Orange by Alice & Peter is a Citrus Gourmand fragrance for women. Bloody Orange was launched in 2012. Top notes are Orange, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Carrot, Cumin, Cinnamon, Cyclamen, Lotus, Saffron and Jasmine; base notes are Caramel, Vanilla, White Musk, Leather, Amber, Patchouli and C…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Paramour or Bloody Orange?
Paramour takes 5 of 6 categories. Paramour is rated 4.23/5 from 570 votes; Bloody Orange is rated 3.40/5 from 58 votes. Choose Paramour for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Bloody Orange for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Paramour or Bloody Orange?
Paramour lasts longest (Paramour 78/100, Bloody Orange 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Paramour or Bloody Orange?
Paramour projects furthest (Paramour 68/100, Bloody Orange 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Paramour and Bloody Orange smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Saffron, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Jasmine.
Is Paramour or Bloody Orange better for summer or winter?
For summer, Bloody Orange is the stronger pick. For winter, Paramour is the stronger pick. Bloody Orange suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Paramour and Bloody Orange?
Paramour has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Cinnamon and Lily, a base of Leather, Caramel, Amber and Patchouli. Bloody Orange has top notes of Orange, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Carrot, Cumin, Cinnamon and Cyclamen, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, White Musk and Leather.
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