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Le Puy En Velay 6 vs Solano

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

Updated 161 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Solano takes 1 of 2 categories.

  • Le Puy En Velay 6

    Choose it for a aromatic and amber character.

  • Solano

    Choose it for a aromatic and yellow floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Le Puy En Velay 60/2
Solano1/2
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)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Solano

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Le Puy En Velay 6The Dua Brand
SolanoLe Couvent Maison de Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%
4.21/ 5 · 161 votes
Have 44%Had 13%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love
31%Like
9%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

161 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value70
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
amber92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
citrus61%
aromatic100%
yellow floral92%
sweet84%
green77%
woody69%
balsamic61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Ylang-YlangRose de MaiTonka BeanOrris RootClary SageCastoreumBergamotLabdanumCardamomBay LeafOlibanumBenzoin

No top / heart / base split published

Top30 to 45 minutes
Davana
Heart2 to 3 hours
Ylang-Ylang
Base6 to 8 hours
Tonka BeanPatchouli
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring92
Summer67
Fall100
Winter82
Day100
Night74
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men4
Unisex44
Women52
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,915

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,877

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerSolanoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Puy En Velay 6 by The Dua Brand is a woody spicy extrait de parfum designed around warm spices, resins, and dark leather. It starts with bright pops of bergamot and lemon before settling into an aromatic mix of bay leaf, nutmeg, and cloves. Floral touches of rose de mai, ylang-ylang, and jasmine soften the heart, w…

Reviews →

Solano by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a warm, aromatic floral fragrance composed by Jean-Claude Ellena. It opens with the herbal, fruit-tinged sweetness of davana, delivering a green yet wine-like initial lift. The heart quickly fills with solar yellow floral richness from ylang-ylang, giving the composition a gold…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Le Puy En Velay 6 and Solano smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang and Tonka Bean.

Is Le Puy En Velay 6 or Solano better for summer or winter?

Solano suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Puy En Velay 6 and Solano?

Le Puy En Velay 6 features Ylang-Ylang, Rose de Mai, Tonka Bean, Orris Root and Clary Sage. Solano has top notes of Davana, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, a base of Tonka Bean and Patchouli.

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