Prada
Prada Paradoxe Radical Essence
for women · Launched 2025
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Scent profile
Share of people who describe it this way
How it wears
Share of votes by people who wear it: 118 votes, Parfica open fragrance database.
- Longevity
- moderate51% of votes
- Scent trail
- moderate65% of votes
- Season
- winter47% of votes
- Time of day
- night52% of votes
All votes
Longevity · 70 votes
- very weak1%
- weak7%
- moderate51%
- long lasting29%
- eternal11%
Sillage · 69 votes
- intimate6%
- moderate65%
- strong25%
- enormous4%
Season · 118 votes
- winter47%
- spring33%
- summer20%
Time of day · 104 votes
- day48%
- night52%
Sillage: how far the scent is noticed by people around you. Season and time of day allow several answers, so shares there are of all answers given.
Notes
Top notes are the first minutes, heart is the next hours, base is what stays.
About Prada Prada Paradoxe Radical Essence
Perfumers: Antoine Maisondieu, Shyamala Maisondieu, Nadège Le Garlantezec
Prada Paradoxe Radical Essence is a 2025 floral from Prada, composed by Antoine Maisondieu, Shyamala Maisondieu and Nadège Le Garlantezec. It centres on orange blossom with a creamy nutty touch and a soft woody finish.
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Prada Paradoxe Radical Essence is a 2025 floral from Prada, composed by Antoine Maisondieu, Shyamala Maisondieu and Nadège Le Garlantezec. It centres on orange blossom with a creamy nutty touch and a soft woody finish.
The opening pairs neroli and orange blossom: the first is fresh, green and slightly bitter, the second sweeter, honeyed and more luminous. In the heart, pistachio brings a gentle, buttery nuttiness that makes the flowers feel rounder and warmer. The base of sandalwood is smooth and milky, giving a quiet woody depth that carries the blossom through the drydown.
Most wearers report moderate longevity, with a fair number finding it long lasting, and the sillage is mainly moderate, sometimes strong. Interestingly for a floral, it is voted mostly for autumn and winter, and is split almost evenly between day and night. That suggests a soft, comforting scent for cooler months, suitable for work as well as dinners and evenings out.
Prada Paradoxe Radical Essence — for women fragrance by Prada (released 2025). Top notes: Neroli, Orange Blossom. Heart notes: Pistachio. Base notes: Sandalwood. — Parfica open fragrance database
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7.0Quick answers
How much does Prada Prada Paradoxe Radical Essence cost in Sweden?
From 109,00 kr for Decant 3 ml at Perfumeza. Price from one partner shop in Sweden, checked daily, unchanged since 31 Oct 2026.
Which sizes are sold?
Decant 3 ml, Decant 5 ml, Decant 10 ml, Decant 20 ml.
What does it smell like?
Mainly floral and woody. It opens with neroli, orange blossom; the heart is pistachio; the base is sandalwood.
Who makes it?
Prada (Italy). Launched in 2025. The perfumers are Antoine Maisondieu, Shyamala Maisondieu and Nadège Le Garlantezec. Marketed for women.
How long does it last?
People rate its longevity as moderate and its sillage as moderate. Based on 70 wearers’ votes.
When to wear it?
Most people wear it in autumn and winter, mostly evenings.
How is it rated?
6.6 out of 10 from 260 votes on Parfica open fragrance database.
Where does this data come from?
The rating and the votes on longevity, sillage, season and time of day come from Parfica open fragrance database. Notes, accords, perfumers and release data come from the ScentGlade catalogue (shared with the Olfactory app) and its editors. Prices and stock come from the partner shops’ own product feeds and show the last update date.