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Fava Tonka & Chocolate vs Solaris

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

Updated 70 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fava Tonka & Chocolate takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Fava Tonka & Chocolate

    Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Solaris

    Choose it for a aromatic and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Fava Tonka & Chocolate1/1
Solaris0/1
Ratings & consensus
Fava Tonka & Chocolate
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
Not scored

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fava Tonka & ChocolateMaracujá Brasil
SolarisPerfumeBox
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 27%Had 9%Want 64%
3.55/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 28%Had 24%Want 48%
Category winnerFava Tonka & ChocolateRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
42%Like
8%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

59 votes

45%Love
9%Like
9%Ok
27%Dislike
9%Hate

11 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 / hate90
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value65
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
woody84%
chocolate77%
patchouli69%
tobacco61%
aromatic100%
white floral92%
floral84%
soft spicy77%
tobacco69%
herbal61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Black PepperSageBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
PatchouliSandalwoodOrchidCarnation
Base6-8+ hrs
ChocolateTonka BeanTobaccoAmberMusk
Top
SageCorianderCardamom
Heart
CarnationNeroliMimosaNarcissusRoseTuberoseJasmineOsmanthus
Base
TobaccoCedarMuskAgarwood (Oud)AmberSandalwoodLeatherVetiver
InformationalShared notesSage, Sandalwood, Carnation and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Fava Tonka & Chocolate, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring54
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring60
Summer60
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men46
Unisex44
Women10
Date 40%Party 26%Casual 21%Work 14%
Men20
Unisex80
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rankUnranked

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#57,392

PerfumerSergey Karov

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNot enough dataHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Maracujá Brasil Fava Tonka & Chocolate avoids sugar overload. The opening hits with cracked black pepper, a brief flash of bergamot, and herbal clary sage. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus evaporates completely. What remains is a dry, unsweetened dark cocoa powder backed by earthy Indonesian patchouli and aromatic t…

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Solaris by PerfumeBox is an aromatic floral woody musk with a green, spicy opening and a large floral heart. Sage, coriander and cardamom give it a herbal snap before neroli, carnation, narcissus, jasmine and orange blossom make it brighter and more textured. The dry-down adds tobacco, cedar, musk, oud, leather and so…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fava Tonka & Chocolate or Solaris?

Fava Tonka & Chocolate takes 1 of 1 categories. Fava Tonka & Chocolate is rated 4.31/5 from 59 votes; Solaris is rated 3.55/5 from 11 votes. Choose Fava Tonka & Chocolate for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Solaris for a aromatic and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Do Fava Tonka & Chocolate and Solaris smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tobacco accords. Common notes include Sage, Sandalwood, Carnation and Tobacco.

Is Fava Tonka & Chocolate or Solaris better for summer or winter?

Fava Tonka & Chocolate suits evening wear; Solaris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fava Tonka & Chocolate and Solaris?

Fava Tonka & Chocolate has top notes of Black Pepper, Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Orchid and Carnation, a base of Chocolate, Tonka Bean, Tobacco and Amber. Solaris has top notes of Sage, Coriander and Cardamom, heart notes of Carnation, Neroli, Mimosa and Narcissus, a base of Tobacco, Cedar, Musk and Agarwood (Oud).

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