MI vs Solid Oud
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Solid Oud takes 2 of 4 categories.
MIChoose it for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Solid OudChoose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
MI1/4
Solid Oud2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- MI
- Value for money
- Solid Oud
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Solid Oud
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MIMusic de ParfumSolid OudSapilWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 29%Had 4%Want 68%
4.32/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 44%Had 9%Want 47%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate17%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
67%Love
24%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageMI
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSolid OudBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothoud100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
rose77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
warm spicy100%
rose92%
caramel84%
oud77%
vanilla69%
amber61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both warm spicy, oud and rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
OrangeLemonBergamotBlueberry
Heart2 to 3 hours
RoseSaffronCuminAniseCinnamonDaisyYlang-Ylang
Base4 to 7 hours
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodAmberPatchouliCaramelTonka BeanMusk
Top
RoseSaffronPimento
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Indonesian Patchouli Leaf
Base
CaramelVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesRose, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber. Durations are only published for MI, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring82
Summer36
Fall91
Winter100
Day90
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#68,599
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#15,596
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerSolid OudHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMI by Music de Parfum opens with an energetic splash of orange, tart lemon, crisp bergamot, and sweet blueberry. This bright introduction quickly deepens as warm spices take over the center, featuring cinnamon, saffron, and cumin alongside classic rose, daisy, and exotic ylang-ylang. A rich base of agarwood, also know…
Reviews →Solid Oud opens with a smooth rose and saffron lift, then settles into a softer oud wrapped in patchouli, vanilla, caramel, and amber. It reads warm, lightly smoky, and easy to wear rather than harsh. This is the kind of oud fragrance that often suits beginners, especially if you want sweetness and texture with solid …
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, MI or Solid Oud?
Solid Oud takes 2 of 4 categories. MI is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; Solid Oud is rated 4.32/5 from 29 votes. Choose MI for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Solid Oud for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, MI or Solid Oud?
They last about the same: MI 75/100, Solid Oud 75/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, MI or Solid Oud?
MI projects furthest (MI 81/100, Solid Oud 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do MI and Solid Oud smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, oud and rose accords. Common notes include Rose, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.
Is MI or Solid Oud better for summer or winter?
MI suits day or night wear; Solid Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in MI and Solid Oud?
MI has top notes of Orange, Lemon, Bergamot and Blueberry, heart notes of Rose, Saffron, Cumin and Anise, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Amber and Patchouli. Solid Oud has top notes of Rose, Saffron and Pimento, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud) and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, a base of Caramel, Vanilla and Amber.
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