MCM Eau de Parfum vs Sol de Viver
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sol de Viver takes 5 of 7 categories.
MCM Eau de ParfumChoose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Sol de ViverChoose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
MCM Eau de Parfum2/7
Sol de Viver5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Sol de Viver
- Community sentiment
- Sol de Viver
- Longevity
- MCM Eau de Parfum
- Sillage & projection
- Sol de Viver
- Value for money
- Sol de Viver
- Versatility
- Sol de Viver
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- MCM Eau de Parfum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MCM Eau de ParfumMCM - Mode Creation MunichSol de ViverNaturaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.54/ 5 · 456 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
3.97/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 29%Had 46%Want 24%
Category winnerSol de ViverRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate21%Love
35%Like
25%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate
456 votes
35%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate
34 votes
Category winnerSol de ViverMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMCM Eau de Parfum
SillageSol de Viver
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSol de ViverBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
floral92%
amber84%
fresh77%
sweet69%
rose61%
fruity100%
tropical90%
sweet80%
floral70%
fresh60%
powdery50%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RaspberryApricot
Heart
PeonyViolet LeafJasmine
Base
AmbroxanMossSandalwoodVanilla
Top
Carambola (Star Fruit)KiwiRaspberryApricot
Heart
Floral NotesPeonyRose
Base
MuskAmberSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Apricot, Peony and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer82
Fall0
Winter32
Day–
Night–
Spring83
Summer100
Fall50
Winter8
Day100
Night15
Category winnerSol de ViverMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#12,245
PerfumerClement Gavarry
Launched—
Reviews63
Overall rank#50,748
PerfumerIsaac Sinclair, Philippe Roques
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerMCM Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMCM Eau de Parfum is a clean fruity floral built around sparkling raspberry, apricot, soft peony and a modern ambroxan woody base. On skin it often reads fresh, airy and easy to wear, with a sweet tangy fruit opening that settles into creamy woods, mossy musk and vanilla warmth. It suits shoppers who want a cheerful d…
Reviews →Sol de Viver by Natura opens with a vibrant burst of carambola and kiwi, leading into a floral heart of peony and rose. This fruity floral composition settles into a warm base of amber and sandalwood. It offers a light, tropical feel that works well for casual daytime wear during the warmer spring and summer months.
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.
Which is better, MCM Eau de Parfum or Sol de Viver?
Sol de Viver takes 5 of 7 categories. MCM Eau de Parfum is rated 3.54/5 from 456 votes; Sol de Viver is rated 3.97/5 from 34 votes. Choose MCM Eau de Parfum for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sol de Viver for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, MCM Eau de Parfum or Sol de Viver?
They last about the same: MCM Eau de Parfum 57/100, Sol de Viver 55/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, MCM Eau de Parfum or Sol de Viver?
Sol de Viver projects furthest (Sol de Viver 53/100, MCM Eau de Parfum 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do MCM Eau de Parfum and Sol de Viver smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Apricot, Peony and Sandalwood.
Is MCM Eau de Parfum or Sol de Viver better for summer or winter?
For summer, Sol de Viver is the stronger pick. For winter, MCM Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Sol de Viver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in MCM Eau de Parfum and Sol de Viver?
MCM Eau de Parfum has top notes of Raspberry and Apricot, heart notes of Peony, Violet Leaf and Jasmine, a base of Ambroxan, Moss, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Sol de Viver has top notes of Carambola (Star Fruit), Kiwi, Raspberry and Apricot, heart notes of Floral Notes, Peony and Rose, a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood and Cedar.
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