Fragrance comparison

Chemistry vs SOLITAIRE

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

Chemistry

Cranford

—0 votes

Rank #76,807 VioletPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

SOLITAIRE

NVRNAGN

4.002 votes

Rank #58,859 CoffeeAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

SOLITAIRE takes 1 of 1 categories.

Chemistry
Choose it for a violet and powdery character.
SOLITAIRE
Choose it for a coffee and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Chemistry0/1

SOLITAIRE1/1

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: SOLITAIRE

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChemistryCranford

SOLITAIRENVRNAGN

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

4.00/ 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

Not enough votes yet

50%Love

0%Like

50%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

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

powdery91%

warm spicy83%

woody74%

earthy65%

mossy56%

coffee100%

aromatic90%

warm spicy80%

alcohol70%

oud60%

patchouli50%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

MandarinSaffronNutmeg

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletCloveOsmanthusCumin

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliMossOudAmberMusk

Notes

TequilaCoffeePatchouliOudAmberMoss

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Moss, Oud and Amber. Durations are only published for Chemistry, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,807

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,859

PerfumerAndreas Wilhelm

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSOLITAIREHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chemistry by Cranford opens with an immediate lift of juicy mandarin peel dusted in warm culinary spices like dry nutmeg and golden saffron. As the initial citrus sparkle fades into the background, the heart reveals an earthy, powdery violet layered against clove buds and apricot-tinted osmanthus blossoms. A faint pin…

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SOLITAIRE by NVRNAGN is an indie oriental woody fragrance crafted around a rich combination of dark roasted coffee, spirited tequila, and earthy patchouli. It opens with an invigorating aroma reminiscent of a fresh espresso martini, bringing a crisp, bitter punch that feels lively and modern. As it settles on the ski…

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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 Chemistry and SOLITAIRE smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Moss, Oud and Amber.

Is Chemistry or SOLITAIRE better for summer or winter?

SOLITAIRE suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chemistry and SOLITAIRE?

Chemistry has top notes of Mandarin, Saffron and Nutmeg, heart notes of Violet, Clove, Osmanthus and Cumin, a base of Patchouli, Moss, Oud and Amber. SOLITAIRE features Tequila, Coffee, Patchouli, Oud and Amber.