Fragrance comparison

Paris Nights vs Guava Sorbet

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 314 ratings analysed

5 wins

Paris Nights

Celine Dion

4.0060 votes

Rank #34,816 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

18%scent match

Clearly different

Guava Sorbet

House of Brandt

3.80254 votes

Rank #31,561 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paris Nights takes 5 of 8 categories.

Paris Nights
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Guava Sorbet
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Paris Nights5/8

Guava Sorbet2/8

Ratings & consensus: Paris Nights
Community sentiment: Paris Nights
Longevity: Guava Sorbet
Sillage & projection: Paris Nights
Value for money: Paris Nights
Versatility: Paris Nights
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Guava Sorbet

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Paris NightsCeline Dion

Guava SorbetHouse of Brandt

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 21%Had 26%Want 52%

3.80/ 5 · 254 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerParis NightsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

60 votes

30%Love

35%Like

23%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

254 votes

Category winnerParis NightsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityGuava Sorbet

SillageParis Nights

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value35

Category winnerParis NightsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody92%

powdery84%

fresh77%

violet69%

white floral61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

tropical84%

citrus77%

vanilla69%

fresh61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

WisteriaPassionfruitBlack Violet

Heart2-3 hrs

Wild JasmineLaburnumRoseOsmanthus

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaSandalwoodCashmere WoodAmberPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

GuavaPassionfruitGrapefruitMandarinBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

SugarOsmanthusJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaSandalwoodAmberMusk

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer56

Fall100

Winter67

Day86

Night100

Spring73

Summer100

Fall22

Winter8

Day100

Night29

Category winnerParis NightsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 36%Work 29%Date 23%Party 12%

Men2

Unisex19

Women80

Casual 38%Party 26%Date 20%Work 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,816

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#31,561

PerfumerKamila Lelakova

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGuava SorbetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paris Nights by Celine Dion is a soft, comforting floral fragrance built around dewy purple blossoms, tart fruit, and creamy woods. The scent opens with a lively flash of passionfruit and wisteria before relaxing into powdery black violet and velvety wild jasmine. It is gentle. You will not clear a room with this. As …

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House of Brandt Guava Sorbet captures the sticky, sun-drenched joy of a frozen street dessert on a sweltering afternoon. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of pink guava flesh, tart passionfruit, and bright grapefruit juice that cuts through heavy humidity instantly. As the initial citrus sparkle softens, a gentle…

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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 Nights or Guava Sorbet?

Paris Nights takes 5 of 8 categories. Paris Nights is rated 4.00/5 from 60 votes; Guava Sorbet is rated 3.80/5 from 254 votes. Choose Paris Nights for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Guava Sorbet for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Paris Nights or Guava Sorbet?

Guava Sorbet lasts longest (Guava Sorbet 60/100, Paris Nights 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paris Nights or Guava Sorbet?

Paris Nights projects furthest (Paris Nights 57/100, Guava Sorbet 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paris Nights and Guava Sorbet smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh accords. Common notes include Passionfruit, Osmanthus, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is Paris Nights or Guava Sorbet better for summer or winter?

For summer, Guava Sorbet is the stronger pick. For winter, Paris Nights is the stronger pick. Paris Nights suits evening wear; Guava Sorbet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paris Nights and Guava Sorbet?

Paris Nights has top notes of Wisteria, Passionfruit and Black Violet, heart notes of Wild Jasmine, Laburnum, Rose and Osmanthus, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Cashmere Wood and Amber. Guava Sorbet has top notes of Guava, Passionfruit, Grapefruit and Mandarin, heart notes of Sugar, Osmanthus and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.