Paradise Lost
Keiko MecheriEau de Parfum2011
Side by side
Paradise Lost vs. Desire II
Is Paradise Lost better than Desire II?
Desire II wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Gender alignment
Shared notes
Musk
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The essentials
What's different between Paradise Lost and Desire II?
| Paradise Lost | Desire II | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 2011 | 2018 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Paradise Lost and Desire II smell?
Paradise Lost
Citrus
White Floral
Woody
Tuberose
Powdery
Musky
Vanilla
Fresh Spicy
Desire II
Fruity
Tropical
Sweet
Floral
Fresh
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Paradise Lost and Desire II share?
Top
BergamotPalestinian Sweet Lime
MangoPineappleGuavaBlackcurrantDried Fruits
Heart
TuberoseJasmine
Floral bouquetApple BlossomViolet Leaf
Base
SandalwoodMuskBourbon Vanilla
MuskCedarwoodVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Paradise Lost or Desire II?
| Paradise Lost | Desire II | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 2-4 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Paradise Lost and Desire II?
Bold white florals will either pull you in or make you reach for something safer. The tropical intensity here is the whole point, tuberose and coconut at full volume.Paradise Lost
Desire II delivers where it matters: tropical richness without the luxury markup. Mango and pineapple lead the charge, but cedarwood and vetiver keep things interesting in the drydown.Desire II
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