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Mohur vs Solferino

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

Updated 444 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Mohur

    Choose it for a aromatic and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Solferino

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Mohur2/4
Solferino2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mohur
Sillage & projection
Solferino
Value for money
Solferino
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mohur

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MohurNeela Vermeire Creations
SolferinoPaolo Pecora Milano
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 440 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 56%Had 6%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
38%Like
6%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

440 votes

25%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityMohur

SillageSolferino

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value67
Category winnerSolferinoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
rose92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
floral69%
woody61%
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
balsamic84%
rose77%
oud69%
woody61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, warm spicy and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CardamomelemiAmbrette (Musk Mallow)CorianderPepperCarrot Seeds
Heart
RoseAlmondIrisVioletLeatherJasmine
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodWoodsy NotesTonka BeanBenzoinPatchouliAmberVanille
Top20-30 mins
CardamomCorianderBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
elemiRoseSaffronJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesCardamom, elemi, Coriander and Rose. Durations are only published for Solferino, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter76
Day–
Night–
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day79
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex45
Women53
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
Date 31%Work 29%Casual 24%Party 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,968

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews41

Overall rank#52,613

PerfumerDominique Moellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMohurHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mohur opens with a sharp burst of green cardamom, peppery coriander, and resinous elemi before unfolding into a soft heart of damask rose, milky almond, and powdery iris. Perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour anchors the floral core with carrot seed and ambrette, creating an earthy sweetness that prevents the rose from feeling…

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Paolo Pecora Milano Solferino hits the skin with a brisk rush of green cardamom, cracked coriander seeds, and tart Italian bergamot. That initial flash of citrus and spice softens within twenty minutes, pulling forward a warm heart of saffron, resinous elemi pine sap, and dusty crimson rose petals. It is an aromatic w…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mohur or Solferino?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Mohur is rated 4.12/5 from 440 votes; Solferino is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Mohur for a aromatic and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Solferino for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mohur or Solferino?

Mohur lasts longest (Mohur 68/100, Solferino 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mohur or Solferino?

Solferino projects furthest (Solferino 69/100, Mohur 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mohur and Solferino smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Cardamom, elemi, Coriander and Rose.

Is Mohur or Solferino better for summer or winter?

Solferino suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mohur and Solferino?

Mohur has top notes of Cardamom, elemi, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Almond, Iris and Violet, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Woodsy Notes and Tonka Bean. Solferino has top notes of Cardamom, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of elemi, Rose, Saffron and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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