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Creation N° 30 vs Solo Tu

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

Updated 68 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Solo Tu takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Creation N° 30

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Solo Tu

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Creation N° 301/5
Solo Tu4/5
Ratings & consensus
Solo Tu
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Solo Tu
Sillage & projection
Solo Tu
Value for money
Creation N° 30
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Solo Tu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Creation N° 30Ulric de Varens
Solo TuTristano Onofri
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 14%Had 36%Want 50%
4.04/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 43%Had 24%Want 33%
Category winnerSolo TuRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

35%Love
47%Like
4%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevitySolo Tu

SillageSolo Tu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value42
Category winnerCreation N° 30Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
caramel69%
citrus61%
powdery100%
floral92%
woody84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PeachAmalfi Lemon
Heart2-3 hrs
JasminePeony
Base4-6 hrs
SandalwoodCaramelVirginia CedarPatchouliMusk
Top
PeachAmalfi LemonBergamot
Heart
OrchidCarnationIrisYlang-YlangRoseLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
SandalwoodBenzoinAmberVanilleMuskVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesPeach, Amalfi Lemon, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Creation N° 30, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall63
Winter38
Day100
Night41
Spring35
Summer26
Fall100
Winter78
Day85
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Casual 38%Work 30%Date 19%Party 12%
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,782

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2009

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,789

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerSolo TuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Creation N° 30 by Ulric de Varens is an easygoing fruity gourmand that prioritizes sugary comfort over complex drama. One spray releases a bright rush of canned peach syrup alongside sharp Amalfi lemon. That citrus edge softens fast. Within twenty minutes, powdery pink peony petals and clean jasmine take over the hear…

Reviews →

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 …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Creation N° 30 or Solo Tu?

Solo Tu takes 4 of 5 categories. Creation N° 30 is rated 4.09/5 from 11 votes; Solo Tu is rated 4.04/5 from 57 votes. Choose Creation N° 30 for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Solo Tu for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Creation N° 30 or Solo Tu?

Solo Tu lasts longest (Solo Tu 73/100, Creation N° 30 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Creation N° 30 or Solo Tu?

Solo Tu projects furthest (Solo Tu 67/100, Creation N° 30 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Creation N° 30 and Solo Tu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Amalfi Lemon, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Creation N° 30 or Solo Tu better for summer or winter?

Creation N° 30 suits daytime wear; Solo Tu suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Creation N° 30 and Solo Tu?

Creation N° 30 has top notes of Peach and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine and Peony, a base of Sandalwood, Caramel, Virginia Cedar and Patchouli. 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.

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