Fragrance comparison

Acqua Solaris vs Oud & Cranberry

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 22 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

Acqua Solaris

The Dua Brand

4.2313 votes

Rank #33,161 Yellow FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Oud & Cranberry

Zlaza

5.002 votes

Rank #43,771 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud & Cranberry takes 3 of 4 categories.

Acqua Solaris
Choose it for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Oud & Cranberry
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Acqua Solaris1/4

Oud & Cranberry3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oud & Cranberry
Sillage & projection: Oud & Cranberry
Value for money: Oud & Cranberry
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Acqua Solaris

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Acqua SolarisThe Dua Brand

Oud & CranberryZlaza

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 55%Had 13%Want 32%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

15%Like

15%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityOud & Cranberry

SillageOud & Cranberry

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value75

Category winnerOud & CranberryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

sweet86%

citrus72%

white floral58%

woody44%

honey30%

woody100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

violet61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

BroomOrange BlossomAmalfi LemonCedarCypress

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Orange BlossomRaspberryVioletApple

Heart

CranberryJasmineRoseIris

Base

CypressCedarAmberPine

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Cedar and Cypress. Durations are only published for Acqua Solaris, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring55

Summer100

Fall9

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men27

Unisex64

Women9

Casual 41%Work 29%Date 18%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,161

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#43,771

PerfumerPierre Flores

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAcqua SolarisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Acqua Solaris by The Dua Brand delivers a sunlit Mediterranean profile centered on tart citrus and sweet wild florals. The scent opens with an assertive burst of Amalfi lemon peel paired with sharp green cypress. It does not stay a simple citrus cologne for long. As the initial zest settles, volcano broom steps forwar…

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Oud & Cranberry pairs tart fruit, soft florals and green woods in a way that reads bright at first, then gently powdery and aromatic. The cranberry, violet and iris give it a polished, slightly rosy tone rather than a dark oud effect. It looks best suited to someone who wants a woody fruity scent with a floral heart a…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Acqua Solaris or Oud & Cranberry?

Oud & Cranberry takes 3 of 4 categories. Acqua Solaris is rated 4.23/5 from 13 votes; Oud & Cranberry is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Acqua Solaris for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Oud & Cranberry for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Acqua Solaris or Oud & Cranberry?

Oud & Cranberry lasts longest (Oud & Cranberry 80/100, Acqua Solaris 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acqua Solaris or Oud & Cranberry?

Oud & Cranberry projects furthest (Oud & Cranberry 88/100, Acqua Solaris 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acqua Solaris and Oud & Cranberry smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Cedar and Cypress.

Is Acqua Solaris or Oud & Cranberry better for summer or winter?

Acqua Solaris suits daytime wear; Oud & Cranberry suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acqua Solaris and Oud & Cranberry?

Acqua Solaris features Broom, Orange Blossom, Amalfi Lemon, Cedar and Cypress. Oud & Cranberry has top notes of Orange Blossom, Raspberry, Violet and Apple, heart notes of Cranberry, Jasmine, Rose and Iris, a base of Cypress, Cedar, Amber and Pine.