Climax vs Solution No.4
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Solution No.4 takes 4 of 4 categories.
ClimaxChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Solution No.4Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Climax0/4
Solution No.44/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Solution No.4
- Sillage & projection
- Solution No.4
- Value for money
- Solution No.4
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Solution No.4
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ClimaxOUDERSolution No.4Off-White™Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 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 hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%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
Category winners
LongevitySolution No.4
SillageSolution No.4
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSolution No.4Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
powdery92%
animalic84%
sweet77%
caramel69%
aromatic61%
woody100%
sweet83%
fruity65%
aromatic48%
tobacco30%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Eucalyptus
Heart
RhubarbViolet
Base
Animal notesSandalwoodCaramelTobaccoCedarAmber
Top
FigEucalyptusBlack TeaViolet
Heart
TobaccoPapyrusVetiverBambooJuniperLavender
Base
Black LeatherPalo SantoSandalwoodTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesEucalyptus, Violet, Sandalwood and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day–
Night100
Spring94
Summer41
Fall100
Winter53
Day100
Night85
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#66,579
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#7,510
PerfumerJérôme Epinette
Launched—
Reviews29
Category winnerSolution No.4Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotClimax by OUDER opens with a cool wave of eucalyptus before settling into a warm bed of caramel and tobacco. This unisex scent suits fall evenings when you want a woodsy warmth that stays close to the skin. It balances crisp greens with a sweet, smoky base, making it a solid option for cool weather wear.
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.
Guided comparison
Ask about this matchup
Get a practical answer grounded in the fragrances currently selected.
Recent comparisons
Head-to-head activity from live history
Saffron AmberIlluminumRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Septieme Sens (7e Sens)Sonia RykielWINNER
Fancy NightsJessica SimpsonRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Nino Cerruti Pour FemmeCerrutiWINNER
♛
Sweet DreamsHouse Of SillageWINNER
vs
Safari ElixirAthoor Al AlamRUNNER-UP
1 person compared this today
Sweet DreamsHouse Of SillageWINNER
vs
Safari ElixirAthoor Al AlamRUNNER-UP
♛
PrometheuNecalliWINNER
vs
Bruno ImperialAnfar LondonRUNNER-UP
1 person compared this today
PrometheuNecalliWINNER
vs
Bruno ImperialAnfar LondonRUNNER-UP
Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Climax or Solution No.4?
Solution No.4 takes 4 of 4 categories. Climax is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Solution No.4 is rated 3.90/5 from 133 votes. Choose Climax for a woody and powdery character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Solution No.4 for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Climax or Solution No.4?
Solution No.4 lasts longest (Solution No.4 72/100, Climax 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Climax or Solution No.4?
Solution No.4 projects furthest (Solution No.4 62/100, Climax 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Climax and Solution No.4 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and aromatic accords. Common notes include Eucalyptus, Violet, Sandalwood and Tobacco.
Is Climax or Solution No.4 better for summer or winter?
Climax suits evening wear; Solution No.4 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Climax and Solution No.4?
Climax has top notes of Eucalyptus, heart notes of Rhubarb and Violet, a base of Animal notes, Sandalwood, Caramel and Tobacco. 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.
Popular fragrance comparisons
The matchups people have compared most on Fragranxe.
vs
Sauvage vs Bleu de Chanel
Dior · Chanel · 36 comparisons
vs
Paco Rabanne Pour Homme Rabanne for men vs Shiyaaka Shadow
Rabanne · Khadlaj Perfumes · 30 comparisons
vs
Baccarat Rouge 540 vs Khamrah
Maison Francis Kurkdjian · Lattafa Perfumes · 21 comparisons
vs
Birth of Venus vs Brioni Eau de Parfum Intense
Argos · Brioni · 17 comparisons
vs
Supremacy Not Only Intense vs Arabians Tonka
Afnan · Montale · 14 comparisons
vs
Secret De Venus Eau de Parfum vs # What Matters is Inside - Italy
Weil · Jovoy Paris · 14 comparisons