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Bamboo River 竹涧 vs Solution No.4

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

Updated 134 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Solution No.4 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Bamboo River 竹涧

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character.

  • Solution No.4

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bamboo River 竹涧0/1
Solution No.41/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Solution No.4

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bamboo River 竹涧Ladybug 述之有味
Solution No.4Off-White™
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.90/ 5 · 133 votes
Have 37%Had 3%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

48%Love
26%Like
13%Ok
5%Dislike
9%Hate

88 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate25
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value51
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fruity83%
sweet65%
earthy48%
aromatic30%
woody100%
sweet83%
fruity65%
aromatic48%
tobacco30%
Scent match64%Closely related · both woody, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
FigCucumberGreen Leaves
Heart
BambooFlowers
Base
VetiverSandalwoodMusk
Top
FigEucalyptusBlack TeaViolet
Heart
TobaccoPapyrusVetiverBambooJuniperLavender
Base
Black LeatherPalo SantoSandalwoodTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesFig, Bamboo, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring94
Summer41
Fall100
Winter53
Day100
Night85
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men43
Unisex49
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,347

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,499

PerfumerJérôme Epinette

Launched—

Reviews29

Category winnerSolution No.4Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bamboo River opens with a cold, watery crispness that feels like walking into a shaded grove after rain. The initial burst of cucumber and green leaves provides an immediate cooling sensation, while a subtle note of fig adds a soft, green sweetness that keeps it from feeling sterile. As it settles, a quiet bamboo acco…

Reviews →

Solution No.4 by Off-White is a woody and aromatic unisex fragrance that centers on a dry, earthy fig and black tea opening. It settles into a comfortable base of sandalwood, palo santo, and black leather. Designed for modern, everyday wear, it suits those who prefer a clean, approachable scent that transitions well f…

Reviews →
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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bamboo River 竹涧 or Solution No.4?

Solution No.4 takes 1 of 1 categories. Bamboo River 竹涧 is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Solution No.4 is rated 3.90/5 from 133 votes. Choose Bamboo River 竹涧 for a woody and fruity character. Choose Solution No.4 for a woody and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Do Bamboo River 竹涧 and Solution No.4 smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Fig, Bamboo, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

Is Bamboo River 竹涧 or Solution No.4 better for summer or winter?

Solution No.4 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bamboo River 竹涧 and Solution No.4?

Bamboo River 竹涧 has top notes of Fig, Cucumber and Green Leaves, heart notes of Bamboo and Flowers, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood and Musk. Solution No.4 has top notes of Fig, Eucalyptus, Black Tea and Violet, heart notes of Tobacco, Papyrus, Vetiver and Bamboo, a base of Black Leather, Palo Santo, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.

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