Fragrance comparison

Utopia vs Les Lions D'Arthes 2001

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 140 ratings analysed

5 wins

Utopia

Paradis des Sens

4.0975 votes

Rank #12,268 White FloralCitrus

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51%scent match

Some overlap

Les Lions D'Arthes 2001

Jeanne Arthes

3.8365 votes

Rank #30,046 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Utopia takes 5 of 8 categories.

Utopia
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Les Lions D'Arthes 2001
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Utopia5/8

Les Lions D'Arthes 20012/8

Ratings & consensus: Utopia
Community sentiment: Les Lions D'Arthes 2001
Longevity: Utopia
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Utopia
Versatility: Les Lions D'Arthes 2001
Note pyramid (duration): Utopia
Fragranxe ranking: Utopia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

UtopiaParadis des Sens

Les Lions D'Arthes 2001Jeanne Arthes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

3.83/ 5 · 65 votes

Have 35%Had 15%Want 50%

Category winnerUtopiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

17%Like

11%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

75 votes

26%Love

51%Like

3%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

65 votes

Category winnerLes Lions D'Arthes 2001Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityUtopia

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value47

Category winnerUtopiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

woody84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

yellow floral61%

woody100%

powdery92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

vanilla69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Ylang-YlangTangerineBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

NeroliJasmineOrange BlossomRose

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliOrris RootSandalwoodVanillaMusk

Top15-30 mins

MarigoldOrangeTangerineBlack CurrantBergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

PeachJasmineYlang-YlangOrris RootClovesRoseNutmeg

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaSandalwoodMuskPatchouliCedarOakmoss

Category winnerUtopiaLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter54

Day100

Night39

Spring36

Summer23

Fall100

Winter91

Day86

Night100

Category winnerLes Lions D'Arthes 2001Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex38

Women59

Work 32%Casual 30%Date 25%Party 13%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 33%Date 28%Work 23%Party 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,268

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#30,046

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerUtopiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Utopia by Paradis des Sens strikes an immediate impression of radiant sunshine and clean white flowers. It opens with bright Italian bergamot, juicy tangerine, and sweet ylang-ylang before softening into a lush garden of orange blossom and creamy jasmine. The citrus fizz burns off quickly, clearing the way for earthy …

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Les Lions D'Arthes 2001 by Jeanne Arthes opens with a sharp flash of tangy bergamot, sweet tangerine, and herbal marigold before settling into something much deeper. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus fruit softens into velvety spiced peach, warm clove, and powdery orris root. The base lands on smooth sandalwood…

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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, Utopia or Les Lions D'Arthes 2001?

Utopia takes 5 of 8 categories. Utopia is rated 4.09/5 from 75 votes; Les Lions D'Arthes 2001 is rated 3.83/5 from 65 votes. Choose Utopia for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Les Lions D'Arthes 2001 for a woody and powdery character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Utopia or Les Lions D'Arthes 2001?

Utopia lasts longest (Utopia 74/100, Les Lions D'Arthes 2001 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Utopia or Les Lions D'Arthes 2001?

Projection is very close: Utopia 61/100, Les Lions D'Arthes 2001 61/100 for sillage.

Do Utopia and Les Lions D'Arthes 2001 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Tangerine, Bergamot and Jasmine.

Is Utopia or Les Lions D'Arthes 2001 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Les Lions D'Arthes 2001 is the stronger pick. For winter, Les Lions D'Arthes 2001 is the stronger pick. Utopia suits daytime wear; Les Lions D'Arthes 2001 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Utopia and Les Lions D'Arthes 2001?

Utopia has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Orris Root, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Les Lions D'Arthes 2001 has top notes of Marigold, Orange, Tangerine and Black Currant, heart notes of Peach, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk and Patchouli.