Fragrance comparison

Paris – Riviera vs Terraviva

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 1,016 ratings analysed

Paris – Riviera

Chanel

4.03987 votes

Rank #30,007 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Terraviva

Agatho Parfum

4.5829 votes

Rank #23,890 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Terraviva takes 5 of 5 categories.

Paris – Riviera
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Terraviva
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Paris – Riviera0/5

Terraviva5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Paris – RivieraChanel

TerravivaAgatho Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 987 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

4.58/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 33%Had 4%Want 64%

Category winnerTerravivaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

43%Like

12%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

987 votes

90%Love

5%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityTerraviva

SillageTerraviva

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTerravivaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral83%

white floral65%

fresh48%

fresh spicy30%

floral100%

citrus92%

woody84%

fruity77%

yellow floral69%

sweet61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

CitrusesFlowersOrange Peel

Heart2-3 hrs

NeroliJasmine

Base5-6 hrs

BenzoinSandalwood

Top

NeroliFlowersOrangeBergamotLemonOsmanthus

Heart

BlackcurrantYlang YlangRoseJasmine

Base

EbonyOudSandalwoodVanillaVetiver

InformationalShared notesFlowers, Neroli, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Paris – Riviera, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter18

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer80

Fall87

Winter87

Day100

Night94

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex25

Women72

Casual 40%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,007

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,890

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerTerravivaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paris - Riviera opens with a bright splash of bitter orange peel and zesty citruses that instantly clear the air. It smells sparkling and clean. The initial burst carries a slight alcohol vapor that settles within three minutes into sunlit neroli and dewy jasmine petals. You get the crisp feeling of freshly washed Med…

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Terraviva opens bright and polished, with neroli, bergamot, lemon and orange giving it a glowing citrus-floral lift. As it settles, rose, jasmine and ylang ylang soften the sharper edges, while vanilla, sandalwood, vetiver and oud add warmth underneath. It reads as a floral-woody scent with sweetness, texture and noti…

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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 – Riviera or Terraviva?

Terraviva takes 5 of 5 categories. Paris – Riviera is rated 4.03/5 from 987 votes; Terraviva is rated 4.58/5 from 29 votes. Choose Paris – Riviera for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Terraviva for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Paris – Riviera or Terraviva?

Terraviva lasts longest (Terraviva 85/100, Paris – Riviera 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paris – Riviera or Terraviva?

Terraviva projects furthest (Terraviva 80/100, Paris – Riviera 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paris – Riviera and Terraviva smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Flowers, Neroli, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Paris – Riviera or Terraviva better for summer or winter?

Paris – Riviera suits daytime wear; Terraviva suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paris – Riviera and Terraviva?

Paris – Riviera has top notes of Citruses, Flowers and Orange Peel, heart notes of Neroli and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin and Sandalwood. Terraviva has top notes of Neroli, Flowers, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Blackcurrant, Ylang Ylang, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Ebony, Oud, Sandalwood and Vanilla.