Fragrance comparison

Paris Manille vs Ten

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 302 ratings analysed

5 wins

Paris Manille

Carven

4.22168 votes

Rank #10,020 FruityPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Ten

Jessica Simpson

3.95134 votes

Rank #8,007 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paris Manille takes 5 of 7 categories.

Paris Manille
Choose it for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Ten
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Paris Manille5/7

Ten2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Paris ManilleCarven

TenJessica Simpson

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 168 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.95/ 5 · 134 votes

Have 35%Had 13%Want 52%

Category winnerParis ManilleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

46%Like

5%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

168 votes

30%Love

49%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

134 votes

Category winnerParis ManilleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityParis Manille

SillageParis Manille

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value73

Category winnerTenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

patchouli92%

herbal84%

sweet77%

musky69%

tropical61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

vanilla69%

tropical61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Carambola (Star Fruit)Pink Pepper

Heart

ArtemisiaPlum

Base

PatchouliWhite Musk

Top

ClementineWater FruitNectarineCarambola (Star Fruit)Plum

Heart

FrangipaniTyger LilyJasmineOrange Blossom

Base

White ChocolateVanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanDriftwood

InformationalShared notesCarambola (Star Fruit) and Plum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer53

Fall0

Winter71

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter28

Day–

Night–

Category winnerParis ManilleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex28

Women70

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,020

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#8,007

PerfumerMarypierre Julien

Launched—

Reviews38

Category winnerTenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carven Paris Manille opens with a snappy burst of tart starfruit and dry pink pepper that immediately feels crisp on skin. As the initial citrusy bite softens, bitter artemisia and juicy plum emerge, steering the composition away from standard sweet fruit profiles. The base anchors the herbal sweetness with patchouli …

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Ten by Jessica Simpson delivers a cheerful, sun-drenched splash of sweet fruit and creamy treats from the first spritz. It opens with an energetic blend of bright clementine, crisp star fruit, and juicy nectarine that immediately feels refreshing rather than sticky. As the crisp opening settles on warm skin, gentle tr…

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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 Manille or Ten?

Paris Manille takes 5 of 7 categories. Paris Manille is rated 4.22/5 from 168 votes; Ten is rated 3.95/5 from 134 votes. Choose Paris Manille for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Ten for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Paris Manille or Ten?

Paris Manille lasts longest (Paris Manille 70/100, Ten 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paris Manille or Ten?

Paris Manille projects furthest (Paris Manille 67/100, Ten 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paris Manille and Ten smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and tropical accords. Common notes include Carambola (Star Fruit) and Plum.

Is Paris Manille or Ten better for summer or winter?

For summer, Paris Manille is the stronger pick. For winter, Paris Manille is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paris Manille and Ten?

Paris Manille has top notes of Carambola (Star Fruit) and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Artemisia and Plum, a base of Patchouli and White Musk. Ten has top notes of Clementine, Water Fruit, Nectarine and Carambola (Star Fruit), heart notes of Frangipani, Tyger Lily, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of White Chocolate, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.