Topaz vs Lost In Paris
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lost In Paris takes 6 of 7 categories.
TopazChoose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Lost In ParisChoose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Topaz1/7
Lost In Paris6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Lost In Paris
- Community sentiment
- Lost In Paris
- Longevity
- Lost In Paris
- Sillage & projection
- Lost In Paris
- Value for money
- Topaz
- Versatility
- Lost In Paris
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lost In Paris
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
TopazKajalLost In ParisRoja DoveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.94/ 5 · 88 votes
Have 24%Had 4%Want 72%
4.06/ 5 · 525 votes
Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%
Category winnerLost In ParisRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate42%Love
30%Like
14%Ok
10%Dislike
5%Hate
88 votes
60%Love
17%Like
6%Ok
7%Dislike
10%Hate
355 votes
Category winnerLost In ParisMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLost In Paris
SillageLost In Paris
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTopazBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
citrus92%
musky84%
woody77%
white floral69%
sweet61%
musky100%
woody92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both musky, woody and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Orange BlossomLimeRumBlack Elder
Heart
Candied LemonCassisRoseCedarwood
Base
AmbergrisCashmere WoodMuskAmbroxan
Top
Blood OrangeRumBitter OrangeMandarin
Heart
SugarCaramelButter
Base
MuskCashmere WoodPink PepperCloveCedarwoodCinnamonVanillaAmbergris
InformationalShared notesRum, Cedarwood, Ambergris and Cashmere Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter86
Day–
Night–
Spring70
Summer57
Fall100
Winter94
Day70
Night100
Category winnerLost In ParisMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#12,655
PerfumerVincent Ricord
Launched—
Reviews13
Overall rank#1,327
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews143
Category winnerLost In ParisHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotKajal Topaz delivers a thick, warm sweetness cut by sharp citrus. Candied lemon and orange blossom dominate the early wear, while a heavy base of ambergris and cashmere wood grounds the dry down on skin. It is built for cool spring days and long evening wear, appealing to fans of dense, modern sweet-citrus profiles.
Reviews →Lost In Paris opens like caramelized orange peel splashed with rum, then turns richer and softer with butter, brown sugar, vanilla and warm woods. It wears as a plush, dessert-leaning gourmand with a musky, spiced base. This suits shoppers who enjoy bold sweet scents and do not mind a food-like edge. Sampling first ma…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Topaz or Lost In Paris?
Lost In Paris takes 6 of 7 categories. Topaz is rated 3.94/5 from 88 votes; Lost In Paris is rated 4.06/5 from 525 votes. Choose Topaz for a amber and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Lost In Paris for a musky and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Topaz or Lost In Paris?
They last about the same: Lost In Paris 79/100, Topaz 77/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Topaz or Lost In Paris?
Lost In Paris projects furthest (Lost In Paris 68/100, Topaz 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Topaz and Lost In Paris smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Rum, Cedarwood, Ambergris and Cashmere Wood.
Is Topaz or Lost In Paris better for summer or winter?
For summer, Lost In Paris is the stronger pick. For winter, Lost In Paris is the stronger pick. Lost In Paris suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Topaz and Lost In Paris?
Topaz has top notes of Orange Blossom, Lime, Rum and Black Elder, heart notes of Candied Lemon, Cassis, Rose and Cedarwood, a base of Ambergris, Cashmere Wood, Musk and Ambroxan. Lost In Paris has top notes of Blood Orange, Rum, Bitter Orange and Mandarin, heart notes of Sugar, Caramel and Butter, a base of Musk, Cashmere Wood, Pink Pepper and Clove.
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