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Miel Bébé vs Solid Black

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

Updated 791 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Solid Black takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Miel Bébé

    Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Solid Black

    Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Miel Bébé2/7
Solid Black5/7
Ratings & consensus
Solid Black
Community sentiment
Solid Black
Longevity
Solid Black
Sillage & projection
Solid Black
Value for money
Miel Bébé
Versatility
Solid Black
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Miel Bébé

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Miel BébéLe Monde Gourmand
Solid BlackArabian Oud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 709 votes
Have 63%Had 11%Want 25%
4.09/ 5 · 82 votes
Have 49%Had 11%Want 40%
Category winnerSolid BlackRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
40%Like
18%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

709 votes

61%Love
25%Like
10%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

71 votes

Category winnerSolid BlackMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevitySolid Black

SillageSolid Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value59
Category winnerMiel BébéBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
honey86%
citrus72%
woody58%
floral44%
powdery30%
citrus100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
vanilla77%
fruity69%
white floral61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both sweet, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Mandarin Orange
Heart1 to 2 hours
Honey
Base2 to 4 hours
PralineSandalwood
Top
PeachMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomMagnoliaRoseGeranium
Base
VanillaPralineSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Praline and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Miel Bébé, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer90
Fall67
Winter36
Day100
Night28
Spring71
Summer39
Fall93
Winter100
Day74
Night100
Category winnerSolid BlackMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex12
Women87
Men43
Unisex50
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,893

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews106

Overall rank#24,560

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMiel BébéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Miel Bébé by Le Monde Gourmand presents an easygoing balance of bright fruit and gentle sweetness. The scent opens with a burst of juicy mandarin orange, offering a fresh, sunny introduction before settling into a warm core of golden honey. As it rests on the skin, nutty praline and creamy sandalwood emerge in the bas…

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Solid Black opens with a bright mix of peach, mandarin and bergamot, then settles into soft florals over a sweet vanilla, praline and musk base. It reads smooth, powdery and slightly creamy rather than dark or heavy. If you like citrus-fruity openings with a warm, sweet dry down, this is an easy one to sample.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Miel Bébé or Solid Black?

Solid Black takes 5 of 7 categories. Miel Bébé is rated 3.95/5 from 709 votes; Solid Black is rated 4.09/5 from 82 votes. Choose Miel Bébé for a sweet and honey character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Solid Black for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Miel Bébé or Solid Black?

Solid Black lasts longest (Solid Black 78/100, Miel Bébé 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Miel Bébé or Solid Black?

Solid Black projects furthest (Solid Black 73/100, Miel Bébé 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Miel Bébé and Solid Black smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Praline and Sandalwood.

Is Miel Bébé or Solid Black better for summer or winter?

For summer, Miel Bébé is the stronger pick. For winter, Solid Black is the stronger pick. Miel Bébé suits daytime wear; Solid Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miel Bébé and Solid Black?

Miel Bébé has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Honey, a base of Praline and Sandalwood. Solid Black has top notes of Peach, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Magnolia, Rose and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Praline, Sandalwood and Musk.

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