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283 Prada Paradigme

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Perfumes Zag Zodiak 283 Prada Paradigme is an Eau de Parfum. 283 Prada Paradigme opens with Bergamot, settles into a heart of Geranium, and dries down to a base of Amber. Perfumes Zag Zodiak's 283 Prada Paradigme carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

283 captures Prada Paradigme's bergamot-to-amber arc reasonably well, but the green geranium heart and amber base are noticeably muted next to the original.
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  • Confident
  • Sophisticated
  • Fresh
  • Modern
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283 Prada Paradigme Eau de Parfum bottle
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Paradigme by Prada
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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Bergamot100%
Heartas listed
Geranium100%
Baseas listed
Amber100%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer Winter

Balanced fresh-amber profile works across most seasons.

Best Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date

Refined enough for office wear and evening dates.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

283 opens with zesty Calabrian bergamot, moves through a green geranium heart, and settles into a warm amber base, tracking Paradigme's fresh-to-ambery structure. A workable but flatter budget alternative. It is an easy, clean-smelling everyday option with a soft ambery finish, best suited to spring and office wear where its modest projection is an asset rather than a limit.

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