Lesedi La Rona IV
GraffEau de Parfum2020
Side by side
Lesedi La Rona IV vs. Paragon
Is Lesedi La Rona IV better than Paragon?
Paragon rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Lavender
aromaticlavendercitrussweetfruitywarm spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Lesedi La Rona IV and Paragon?
| Lesedi La Rona IV | Paragon | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2020 | 2022 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Stephen Nilsen | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Lesedi La Rona IV and Paragon smell?
Lesedi La Rona IV
Almond
Aromatic
Nutty
Lavender
Citrus
Sweet
Fruity
Floral
Paragon
Woody
Aromatic
Fruity
Fresh Spicy
Lavender
Herbal
Sweet
Citrus
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Lesedi La Rona IV and Paragon share?
Top
LavenderLemonWhite Rose
LavenderSageBergamot
Heart
ManukaHoneyTonka Bean
PlumGuaiac WoodBlack Pepper
Base
Sweet AlmondCoffee
SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
Manuka
SandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)Guaiac Wood
Floral Notes
LavenderWhite Rose
Lavender
Citric Notes
Lemon
Bergamot
Where they fit
When and where do Lesedi La Rona IV and Paragon work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Lesedi La Rona IV or Paragon?
| Lesedi La Rona IV | Paragon | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Lesedi La Rona IV and Paragon?
This is for people who want gourmand without the sugar rush. The warmth isn't a warning, it's the whole point. Honey, almond, coffee: an edible oriental that actually earns its keep.Lesedi La Rona IV
If you want safe, look elsewhere. Paragon hits hard from the first spray and never apologizes for it. That said, the drydown on skin is genuinely beautiful.Paragon
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