Question 1

What's the difference between Wings and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Wings is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Giorgio Beverly Hills (1992) dominated by Floral accords. Paris is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (1983) leaning on Powdery accords. They share 4 accords: Floral, White Floral, Powdery, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Wings or Paris?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Wings scores 3.86/5 vs Paris at 3.88/5. On r/fragrance, Wings sits at 0.0/10 (mixed) while Paris is 8.2/10 (positive). Paris's standout strength: Classic, iconic fragrance considered essential to smell. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Wings and Paris smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 8 notes and 4 accords, including Floral, White Floral, Powdery, Woody, Lily. Wings: Unable to provide analysis. Paris: Paris by YSL is widely respected as a classic, essential fragrance that introduced many to quality perfumery and Sophia Grojsman's distinctive peachy-rose signature.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Wings or Paris?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Wings vs Paris?

Accepted Answer

Wings scores highest for spring wear; Paris scores highest for spring wear. Wings leans daytime, Paris leans daytime.

Wings vs Paris

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (8)

Unique to Wings (7)

Unique to Paris (16)

Shared Accords (4)

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Attribute	Wings	Paris
Brand	Giorgio Beverly Hills	Yves Saint Laurent
Year	1992	1983
Rating	3.86	3.88
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	15	25