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Spring in Paris vs Shaiming

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

Updated 96 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Spring in Paris takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Spring in Paris

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

  • Shaiming

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Spring in Paris1/1
Shaiming0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
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
ShaimingJardin de France
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 93 votes
Have 34%Had 33%Want 33%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 5%Had 5%Want 89%
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

33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fruity92%
fresh84%
soft spicy77%
green69%
sweet61%
floral100%
citrus92%
fruity84%
white floral77%
fresh69%
sweet61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and fresh

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
GrapefruitMandarin OrangeAmalfi Lemon
Heart
OsmanthusLime (Linden) BlossomRoseFreesiaPeachGreen AppleLily-of-the-Valley
Base
JasmineAmberVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley, 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
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 45%Work 37%Date 11%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,194

PerfumerRichard Herpin

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#54,473

PerfumerExpressions Parfumees Grasse

Launched—

Reviews0

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 …

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Shaiming by Jardin de France introduces itself with a bright splash of grapefruit, mandarin orange, and lemon. This initial citrus burst quickly shifts into a soft, airy heart of linden blossom and peach. On the skin, the fragrance feels like a gentle breeze, clean and slightly sweet without becoming heavy or syrupy. …

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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, Spring in Paris or Shaiming?

Spring in Paris takes 1 of 1 categories. Spring in Paris is rated 4.09/5 from 93 votes; Shaiming is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Spring in Paris for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shaiming for a floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Spring in Paris and Shaiming smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Osmanthus.

Is Spring in Paris or Shaiming better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Spring in Paris and Shaiming?

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. Shaiming has top notes of Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Osmanthus, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Rose and Freesia, a base of Jasmine, Amber, Vanilla and Musk.

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