Fragrance comparison

Ravenclaw vs Paris Alexandrie

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 57 ratings analysed

Ravenclaw

Roja Dove

1.003 votes

Rank #65,133 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

9%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Paris Alexandrie

Carven

4.4454 votes

Rank #10,881 Fresh SpicyMossy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paris Alexandrie takes 4 of 4 categories.

Ravenclaw
Choose it for a citrus and floral character.
Paris Alexandrie
Choose it for a fresh spicy and mossy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ravenclaw0/4

Paris Alexandrie4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RavenclawRoja Dove

Paris AlexandrieCarven

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

4.44/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 44%Had 15%Want 41%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

59%Love

31%Like

6%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityParis Alexandrie

SillageParis Alexandrie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value44

Category winnerParis AlexandrieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

citrus100%

floral65%

rose30%

fresh spicy100%

mossy92%

earthy84%

warm spicy77%

powdery69%

woody61%

Scent match9%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

RoseMossCarrot Seeds

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Violet LeafLavender

Heart

Black PepperCarrot SeedsOlibanumNutmeg

Base

MossPatchouli

InformationalShared notesMoss and Carrot Seeds. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer65

Fall92

Winter69

Day100

Night70

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men71

Unisex29

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,133

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#10,881

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerParis AlexandrieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ravenclaw is a rose-led chypre floral with an unusual carrot seed twist, giving the floral heart a dry, rooty edge rather than a plush, romantic feel. Moss keeps it earthy and slightly austere, so this reads more thoughtful than crowd-pleasing. Based on the limited feedback available, it may suit wearers who like rest…

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Paris Alexandrie opens with an immediate crackle of black pepper and damp violet leaf, cutting through a clean lavender background. The initial spray feels crisp and green, though it quickly thickens into something far more grounded and woody. As it warms on skin, earthy carrot seeds and resinous olibanum create a dr…

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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, Ravenclaw or Paris Alexandrie?

Paris Alexandrie takes 4 of 4 categories. Ravenclaw is rated 1.00/5 from 3 votes; Paris Alexandrie is rated 4.44/5 from 54 votes. Choose Ravenclaw for a citrus and floral character. Choose Paris Alexandrie for a fresh spicy and mossy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ravenclaw or Paris Alexandrie?

Paris Alexandrie lasts longest (Paris Alexandrie 80/100, Ravenclaw 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ravenclaw or Paris Alexandrie?

Paris Alexandrie projects furthest (Paris Alexandrie 63/100, Ravenclaw 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ravenclaw and Paris Alexandrie smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Moss and Carrot Seeds.

Is Ravenclaw or Paris Alexandrie better for summer or winter?

Paris Alexandrie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ravenclaw and Paris Alexandrie?

Ravenclaw features Rose, Moss and Carrot Seeds. Paris Alexandrie has top notes of Violet Leaf and Lavender, heart notes of Black Pepper, Carrot Seeds, Olibanum and Nutmeg, a base of Moss and Patchouli.