Fragrance comparison

Bellodgia vs Solo Tu

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 715 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bellodgia

Caron

4.24658 votes

Rank #2,018 Warm SpicyFloral

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59%scent match

Closely related

Solo Tu

Tristano Onofri

4.0457 votes

Rank #25,320 PowderyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bellodgia takes 4 of 7 categories.

Bellodgia
Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Solo Tu
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bellodgia4/7

Solo Tu3/7

Ratings & consensus: Bellodgia
Community sentiment: Bellodgia
Longevity: Solo Tu
Sillage & projection: Solo Tu
Value for money: Bellodgia
Versatility: Solo Tu
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bellodgia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BellodgiaCaron

Solo TuTristano Onofri

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 658 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.04/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 43%Had 24%Want 33%

Category winnerBellodgiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

43%Like

2%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

658 votes

35%Love

47%Like

4%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerBellodgiaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevitySolo Tu

SillageSolo Tu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value42

Category winnerBellodgiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

floral91%

powdery83%

white floral74%

rose65%

woody56%

powdery100%

floral92%

woody84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both floral, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

CarnationRose

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineVioletLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

CloveSandalwoodVanilleMusk

Top

PeachAmalfi LemonBergamot

Heart

OrchidCarnationIrisYlang-YlangRoseLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

SandalwoodBenzoinAmberVanilleMuskVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesCarnation, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Bellodgia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night79

Spring35

Summer26

Fall100

Winter78

Day85

Night100

Category winnerSolo TuMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex9

Women88

Date 36%Casual 27%Work 24%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,018

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews63

Overall rank#25,320

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerBellodgiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Bellodgia centers on a vivid, sun-warmed carnation wrapped in piquant clove. The perfume launches with an unmistakable flash of peppery spice and dewy rose, quickly pushing past modern candy trends into something classic. Give it five minutes. The initial sharp punch settles smoothly into a powdery heart of parm…

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Released in 1991 by German Italian designer Tristano Onofri, Solo Tu opens with a burst of ripe peach, sharp Amalfi lemon, and crisp bergamot. The top notes quickly settle into a dense floral heart dominated by carnation, powdery iris, orchid, and ylang-ylang. Sandalwood, golden amber, benzoin, and vanilla ground the …

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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, Bellodgia or Solo Tu?

Bellodgia takes 4 of 7 categories. Bellodgia is rated 4.24/5 from 658 votes; Solo Tu is rated 4.04/5 from 57 votes. Choose Bellodgia for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Solo Tu for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bellodgia or Solo Tu?

Solo Tu lasts longest (Solo Tu 73/100, Bellodgia 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bellodgia or Solo Tu?

Solo Tu projects furthest (Solo Tu 67/100, Bellodgia 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bellodgia and Solo Tu smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Carnation, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Bellodgia or Solo Tu better for summer or winter?

For summer, Solo Tu is the stronger pick. For winter, Bellodgia is the stronger pick. Bellodgia suits daytime wear; Solo Tu suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bellodgia and Solo Tu?

Bellodgia has top notes of Carnation and Rose, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Clove, Sandalwood, Vanille and Musk. Solo Tu has top notes of Peach, Amalfi Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Carnation, Iris and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Amber and Vanille.