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Paris Baby vs Passion

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

Updated 75 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

  • Paris Baby

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Passion

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Paris Baby3/6
Passion3/6
Ratings & consensus
Paris Baby
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Passion
Sillage & projection
Passion
Value for money
Paris Baby
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Passion
Fragranxe ranking
Paris Baby

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Paris BabyParfums Elite
PassionSoul Of Mine
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.65/ 5 · 62 votes
Have 36%Had 32%Want 33%
3.77/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 21%Had 6%Want 73%
Category winnerParis BabyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
47%Like
3%Ok
27%Dislike
0%Hate

62 votes

38%Love
23%Like
23%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityPassion

SillagePassion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value33
Category winnerParis BabyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral91%
vanilla83%
white floral74%
powdery65%
woody56%
white floral100%
floral92%
woody84%
powdery77%
ozonic69%
fruity61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both floral, white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BelliniFreesiaRed Apple
Heart2-3 hrs
OsmanthusJasmineOrange Blossom
Base3-5 hrs
SandalwoodMuskVanillaPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
RoseOzonic notesViolet LeavesAppleOsmanthusFreesiaPear
Heart3-4 hrs
JasmineTuberoseOrange BlossomYlang-YlangVioletLily of the ValleyCarnation
Base7-9+ hrs
SandalwoodMuskAmberVetiverCedar
Category winnerPassionLongest dry-down: 7-9+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring82
Summer64
Fall100
Winter64
Day100
Night41
Spring100
Summer0
Fall83
Winter33
Day100
Night39
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 44%Work 22%Date 19%Party 16%
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Date 33%Casual 29%Work 20%Party 19%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,831

PerfumerVincent Schaller

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#44,158

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerParis BabyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paris Baby by Parfums Elite hits the air with a fizzy splash of sparkling peach Bellini, crisp red apple, and fresh freesia. It smells cheerful and clean right away. You get an immediate burst of bubbly fruit cocktail sweetness, balanced by a light floral heart of jasmine, orange blossom, and apricot-like osmanthus. A…

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Passion by Soul Of Mine opens with a brisk snap of tart green apple, cool ozonic air, and dewy violet leaves before plunging into a radiant floral core. Lush tuberose, creamy jasmine, and sweet orange blossom take center stage, accented by a spicy touch of carnation and sunny ylang-ylang. As the initial blast settles …

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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, Paris Baby or Passion?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Paris Baby is rated 3.65/5 from 62 votes; Passion is rated 3.77/5 from 13 votes. Choose Paris Baby for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Passion for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Paris Baby or Passion?

Passion lasts longest (Passion 72/100, Paris Baby 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paris Baby or Passion?

Passion projects furthest (Passion 79/100, Paris Baby 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paris Baby and Passion smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Freesia, Osmanthus, Jasmine and Orange Blossom.

Is Paris Baby or Passion better for summer or winter?

Paris Baby suits daytime wear; Passion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paris Baby and Passion?

Paris Baby has top notes of Bellini, Freesia and Red Apple, heart notes of Osmanthus, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Vanilla and Patchouli. Passion has top notes of Rose, Ozonic notes, Violet Leaves and Apple, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Amber and Vetiver.

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