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La Isla del Sol vs Soleil Brûlant

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

Updated 1,253 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soleil Brûlant takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • La Isla del Sol

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character.

  • Soleil Brûlant

    Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

La Isla del Sol0/1
Soleil Brûlant1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Soleil Brûlant

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La Isla del SolA Wing & A Prayer Perfumes
Soleil BrûlantTom Ford
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.72/ 5 · 1,252 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

35%Love
29%Like
15%Ok
18%Dislike
4%Hate

1,252 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate25
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value24
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
amber88%
white floral77%
fresh spicy65%
animalic53%
sweet42%
amber100%
citrus91%
woody83%
honey74%
sweet65%
white floral56%
Scent match57%Closely related · both citrus, amber and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Pink PepperMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
HoneyOrange Blossom
Base
ResinAmberOlibanumWoody NotesLeatherVetiver
InformationalShared notesAmber, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Honey. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter86
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men15
Unisex63
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,802

PerfumerJane Cate

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,894

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSoleil BrûlantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Isla del Sol is a sunny citrus and orange blossom scent sweetened with honey, then warmed by a soft amber base. It opens bright and beachy, then settles into a golden, slightly sensual floral-amber haze that feels more holiday evening than sporty fresh. If you like orange blossom with a honeyed glow (rather than sh…

Reviews →

Soleil Brûlant by Tom Ford starts with a sharp, medicinal splash of mandarin orange and pink pepper. It quickly shifts from this bright citrus intro into a thick, caramelized black honey. On the skin, the sweetness feels dry rather than sticky, grounded by a heavy base of amber and resin. It works best during crisp au…

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, La Isla del Sol or Soleil Brûlant?

Soleil Brûlant takes 1 of 1 categories. La Isla del Sol is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Soleil Brûlant is rated 3.72/5 from 1,252 votes. Choose La Isla del Sol for a citrus and amber character. Choose Soleil Brûlant for a amber and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do La Isla del Sol and Soleil Brûlant smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and white floral accords. Common notes include Amber, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Honey.

What are the notes in La Isla del Sol and Soleil Brûlant?

La Isla del Sol features Amber, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Honey. Soleil Brûlant has top notes of Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey and Orange Blossom, a base of Resin, Amber, Olibanum and Woody Notes.

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