Fragrance comparison

Bitter vs Eau de Soleil Blanc

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 4,061 ratings analysed

Bitter

Tenui

—0 votes

Rank #72,599 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Eau de Soleil Blanc

Tom Ford

4.104,061 votes

Rank #28,135 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Soleil Blanc takes 1 of 1 categories.

Bitter
Choose it for a citrus and green character.
Eau de Soleil Blanc
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Bitter0/1

Eau de Soleil Blanc1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau de Soleil Blanc

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BitterTenui

Eau de Soleil BlancTom Ford

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

4.10/ 5 · 4,061 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

43%Love

36%Like

11%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

4,061 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value30

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

vanilla69%

musky61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

coconut84%

sweet77%

vanilla69%

tuberose61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both citrus and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PetitgrainBergamotNeroliLemon

Heart

Birch LeafGalbanumMoss

Base

White AmberVanillaMusk

Top

Bitter OrangeNeroliBergamotCitronPistachioPetitgrainCardamomPink Pepper

Heart

TuberoseTunisian Orange BlossomYlang-YlangJasmineGalbanum

Base

CoconutVanillaTonka BeanAmberBenzoin

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Bergamot, Neroli and Galbanum. 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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men3

Unisex40

Women57

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,599

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,135

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de Soleil BlancHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bitter by Tenui offers a sharp green citrus profile that pairs crisp petitgrain with dry oakmoss. Designed for hot summer afternoons, this unisex blend suits lovers of bitter galbanum who want a cooling, earthy scent bubble without any heavy sweetness.

Reviews →

Eau de Soleil Blanc opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and crisp bergamot, immediately evoking a sun-drenched Mediterranean coast. Unlike the heavy, resinous heat of the original Soleil Blanc, this version introduces a bright, sparkling freshness from petitgrain and citron that cuts through the initial sweetnes…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Bitter and Eau de Soleil Blanc smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and vanilla accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Bergamot, Neroli and Galbanum.

What are the notes in Bitter and Eau de Soleil Blanc?

Bitter has top notes of Petitgrain, Bergamot, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Birch Leaf, Galbanum and Moss, a base of White Amber, Vanilla and Musk. Eau de Soleil Blanc has top notes of Bitter Orange, Neroli, Bergamot and Citron, heart notes of Tuberose, Tunisian Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Coconut, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Amber.