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Spring in Paris vs Grand Palais

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

Updated 102 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Spring in Paris

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Grand Palais

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Spring in Paris2/4
Grand Palais2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Grand Palais
Sillage & projection
Grand Palais
Value for money
Spring in Paris
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Spring in Paris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Spring in ParisCeline Dion
Grand PalaisAl-Jazeera Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 93 votes
Have 34%Had 33%Want 33%
4.89/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 22%Had 2%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
55%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

93 votes

89%Love
11%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate97
Category winners

LongevityGrand Palais

SillageGrand Palais

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value46
Category winnerSpring in ParisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fruity92%
fresh84%
soft spicy77%
green69%
sweet61%
white floral100%
woody83%
patchouli65%
lactonic48%
warm spicy30%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CassiaRed CurrantMandarin Orange
Heart2-3 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleySyringaJasmineOsmanthus
Base4-5 hrs
VanillaMusk
Top
Red CurrantMandarin OrangePink Pepper
Heart
GardeniaJasmineOsmanthus
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliVanilla
InformationalShared notesRed Currant, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Osmanthus. Durations are only published for Spring in Paris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer64
Fall7
Winter0
Day100
Night9
Spring60
Summer0
Fall80
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 45%Work 37%Date 11%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,194

PerfumerRichard Herpin

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#27,556

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSpring in ParisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not expect heavy drama here. Celine Dion Spring in Paris delivers a breezy wash of fresh white flowers and tart garden fruit. The first spray brings a sharp burst of mandarin orange and red currant before softening into clean lily-of-the-valley and syringa blossoms. Cassia adds green crispness. Nothing turns heavy …

Reviews →

Grand Palais by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Grand Palais was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Dominique Ropion. Top notes are Red Currant, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Gardenia, Jasmine and Osmanthus; base notes are Sandalwood, Patchouli…

Reviews →
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, Spring in Paris or Grand Palais?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Spring in Paris is rated 4.09/5 from 93 votes; Grand Palais is rated 4.89/5 from 9 votes. Choose Spring in Paris for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Grand Palais for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Spring in Paris or Grand Palais?

Grand Palais lasts longest (Grand Palais 75/100, Spring in Paris 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Spring in Paris or Grand Palais?

Grand Palais projects furthest (Grand Palais 64/100, Spring in Paris 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Spring in Paris and Grand Palais smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Red Currant, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Osmanthus.

Is Spring in Paris or Grand Palais better for summer or winter?

Spring in Paris suits daytime wear; Grand Palais suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Spring in Paris and Grand Palais?

Spring in Paris has top notes of Cassia, Red Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Syringa, Jasmine and Osmanthus, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Grand Palais has top notes of Red Currant, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine and Osmanthus, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vanilla.

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