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Sweet Candy vs Our Place Is Paris

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sweet Candy takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Sweet Candy

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Our Place Is Paris

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sweet Candy3/5
Our Place Is Paris2/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sweet Candy
Sillage & projection
Sweet Candy
Value for money
Sweet Candy
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Our Place Is Paris
Fragranxe ranking
Our Place Is Paris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sweet CandyGris Montaigne Paris
Our Place Is ParisVanitas Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love
0%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
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevitySweet Candy

SillageSweet Candy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value50
Category winnerSweet CandyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
woody77%
amber69%
white floral61%
white floral100%
citrus92%
rose84%
musky77%
sweet69%
fruity61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Green MandarinBlackcurrant
Heart2 to 4 hours
Sweet NotesStrawberryGardenia
Base5 to 8 hours
SandalwoodVanillaAmberMusk
Top20-30 mins
Green MandarinPink PepperNectarine
Heart3-4 hrs
Orange BlossomJasmine SambacRose de MaiBlackcurrantIris
Base6-8 hrs
MuskAmberPeru BalsamSandalwood
Category winnerOur Place Is ParisLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall75
Winter0
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,772

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,302

PerfumerPaul Voulgaridis

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOur Place Is ParisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sweet Candy by Gris Montaigne Paris is a fruity and sweet unisex perfume built around bright berry tones and a warm, creamy foundation. The scent opens with a sharp burst of green mandarin paired with tangy blackcurrant, cutting through the initial sugar rush. In the heart, juicy strawberry mixes with lush gardenia an…

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Our Place Is Paris by Vanitas Parfums opens with a refreshing splash of green mandarin and bright pink pepper, quickly giving way to juicy nectarine. The heart blooms with creamy orange blossom, fresh jasmine sambac, and a tart touch of blackcurrant that prevents the florals from becoming cloying. As it settles onto t…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sweet Candy or Our Place Is Paris?

Sweet Candy takes 3 of 5 categories. Sweet Candy is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Our Place Is Paris is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Sweet Candy for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Our Place Is Paris for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sweet Candy or Our Place Is Paris?

Sweet Candy lasts longest (Sweet Candy 80/100, Our Place Is Paris 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sweet Candy or Our Place Is Paris?

Sweet Candy projects furthest (Sweet Candy 75/100, Our Place Is Paris 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sweet Candy and Our Place Is Paris smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Green Mandarin, Blackcurrant, Sandalwood and Amber.

Is Sweet Candy or Our Place Is Paris better for summer or winter?

Sweet Candy suits day or night wear; Our Place Is Paris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sweet Candy and Our Place Is Paris?

Sweet Candy has top notes of Green Mandarin and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Sweet Notes, Strawberry and Gardenia, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber and Musk. Our Place Is Paris has top notes of Green Mandarin, Pink Pepper and Nectarine, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac, Rose de Mai and Blackcurrant, a base of Musk, Amber, Peru Balsam and Sandalwood.

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