Boronia Single Solid vs Calliope
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Boronia Single Solid takes 2 of 3 categories.
Boronia Single SolidChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
CalliopeChoose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Boronia Single Solid2/3
Calliope1/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Boronia Single Solid
- Sillage & projection
- Boronia Single Solid
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Calliope
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Boronia Single SolidAftelierCalliopeAlkemia PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.25/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 13%Had 7%Want 80%
3.96/ 5 · 116 votes
Have 33%Had 12%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
34%Love
45%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
110 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBoronia Single Solid
SillageBoronia Single Solid
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus83%
sweet65%
soapy48%
animalic30%
sweet100%
citrus88%
powdery77%
vanilla65%
fruity53%
floral42%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Orange BlossomOrchid
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
ClementineCotton CandyMuskOrchidBlack CurrantVanillaOrange BlossomSweet NotesTonka Bean
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom and Orchid. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring88
Summer100
Fall42
Winter33
Day100
Night60
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#37,000
PerfumerMandy Aftel
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#11,470
PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux
Launched—
Reviews21
Category winnerCalliopeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBoronia Single Solid centers on Tasmanian boronia, a flower with a fruity floral character that reviewers describe as vivid, unusual, and instantly lovable. It opens citrusy and bright, then settles into a richer white floral glow with a soft, slightly soapy warmth. This is the kind of scent people reach for when they…
Reviews →Calliope by Alkemia Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Calliope was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.
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, Boronia Single Solid or Calliope?
Boronia Single Solid takes 2 of 3 categories. Boronia Single Solid is rated 4.25/5 from 8 votes; Calliope is rated 3.96/5 from 116 votes. Choose Boronia Single Solid for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Calliope for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Boronia Single Solid or Calliope?
They last about the same: Boronia Single Solid 60/100, Calliope 58/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Boronia Single Solid or Calliope?
Boronia Single Solid projects furthest (Boronia Single Solid 75/100, Calliope 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Boronia Single Solid and Calliope smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom and Orchid.
Is Boronia Single Solid or Calliope better for summer or winter?
Boronia Single Solid suits day or night wear; Calliope suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Boronia Single Solid and Calliope?
Boronia Single Solid features Orange Blossom and Orchid. Calliope features Clementine, Cotton Candy, Musk, Orchid and Black Currant.
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