Fragrance comparison

Paramour vs Cannes

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 571 ratings analysed

Paramour

Omanluxury

4.23570 votes

Rank #1,137 LeatherWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

69%scent match

Closely related

Cannes

Pavilion Oud

5.001 votes

Rank #51,622 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Paramour
Choose it for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Cannes
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Paramour2/4

Cannes2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ParamourOmanluxury

CannesPavilion Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 570 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 44%Had 0%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

25%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

445 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityCannes

SillageCannes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value50

Category winnerParamourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

sweet77%

fruity69%

amber61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberrySaffronGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

RoseJasmineCinnamonLily

Base

LeatherCaramelAmberPatchouliSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMoss

Top

GrapefruitRaspberryBergamotSaffron

Heart

CinnamonJasmineRoseLily

Base

SandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliVanillaLeatherCaramelCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Saffron, Grapefruit and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring58

Summer17

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men28

Unisex58

Women14

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,137

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews67

Overall rank#51,622

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerParamourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paramour 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…

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Cannes opens with a bright citrus and raspberry lift, then quickly turns warmer and more textured with saffron, cinnamon, white florals, and a sweet woody base. It reads modern, polished, and slightly dressed up. The dry-down looks built around sandalwood, vanilla, musk, amber, and a touch of leather, so this is likel…

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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, Paramour or Cannes?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Paramour is rated 4.23/5 from 570 votes; Cannes is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Paramour for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Cannes for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Paramour or Cannes?

Cannes lasts longest (Cannes 100/100, Paramour 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paramour or Cannes?

Cannes projects furthest (Cannes 88/100, Paramour 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paramour and Cannes smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Saffron, Grapefruit and Bergamot.

Is Paramour or Cannes better for summer or winter?

Cannes suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paramour and Cannes?

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. Cannes has top notes of Grapefruit, Raspberry, Bergamot and Saffron, heart notes of Cinnamon, Jasmine, Rose and Lily, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vanilla.