88%
Very Similar
Regio Eau de Parfum bottle Regio
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2011 Year 2023
££ Price Tier £
Royal Paragon Eau de Parfum bottle Royal Paragon

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Regio
Regio is a divisive one: a classic, classy blend that people either adore for its sophistication or dismiss as old-fashioned. If you're after something unique and confident with beast-mode performance, this could be your royal ticket, but definitely try before you buy.
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Our Verdict - Royal Paragon
Divisive and a little cloying for some, this budget-friendly scent will have you smelling like a spicy apple pie, if you can get past the rough opening and let it macerate. For the price, it's a solid contender if you're not after monster projection.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 17% 14%
Floral 26% 30%
Fruity 6% 9%
Green 6% 12%
Sweet 25% 19%
Warm 11% 13%
Woody 7% 11%
Earthy 15% 7%
Animalic 0% 1%
Fresh 17% 19%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Regio EdP
Royal Paragon EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Lavender 27% vs 26%
Bergamot 24% vs 23%

Accords

Regio Royal Paragon
100%
Aromatic
83%
Woody
100%
88%
Warm Spicy
95%
87%
Fresh Spicy
95%
84%
Citrus
67%
72%
Floral
Vanilla
70%
50%
Fruity
65%
Powdery
61%
58%
Lavender
58%
55%
Musky
54%
Sweet
52%
Rose
Fresh
51%
Aromatic shared
100%
83%
100%
Warm Spicy shared
88%
95%
Fresh Spicy shared
87%
95%
Citrus shared
84%
67%
72%
70%
Fruity shared
50%
65%
61%
Lavender shared
58%
58%
55%
54%
52%
51%

Performance

Regio Royal Paragon
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Regio

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its powerful performance and bold, luxurious character, Regio is best suited for formal events and dates where its strong sillage can shine without overwhelming. It's too potent and distinctive for everyday office wear or casual settings, and definitely not for sport.

Royal Paragon

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its moderate projection and sweet, warm spicy profile make it a good fit for date nights and casual wear, especially in cooler weather, though some find it cloying. It's less ideal for formal events or sports, and can work in an office setting if applied lightly.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
86%
Accord
67%
Key Similarities

Both share Aromatic, Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy accords and Lavender, Geranium notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Regio
Royal Paragon
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