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Orbis Iberica vs Solitude

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Solitude takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Orbis Iberica

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Solitude

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Orbis Iberica1/4
Solitude3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Solitude
Sillage & projection
Solitude
Value for money
Orbis Iberica
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Solitude

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Orbis IbericanBitor
SolitudeOne Seed
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.00/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
3.80/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 32%Had 23%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
14%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
71%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

20%Love
60%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity26
〰 Sillage32
♥ Love / hate25
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevitySolitude

SillageSolitude

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value58
Category winnerOrbis IbericaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
sweet69%
soft spicy61%
woody100%
fresh spicy88%
vanilla77%
warm spicy65%
aromatic53%
amber42%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pink PepperBlack PepperPepperPetitgrain ParaguayCardamomTarragonGinger
Heart
Ylang YlangJasmine SambacRed Chilli PepperCoconut
Base
MyrrhLeatherAmberAmbergrisTonka BeanPatchouliVanilla
Notes
Woodsy NotesBlack PepperTonka BeanVanillaTarragon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Tarragon, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall20
Winter20
Day100
Night20
Spring50
Summer25
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex0
Women86
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#80,859

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,543

PerfumerLiz Cook

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerSolitudeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Orbis Iberica by nBitor opens with an immediate burst of black pepper, pink pepper, and aromatic tarragon. Perfumer Miguel Matos contrasts this intense spice explosion with bitter Paraguayan petitgrain and ginger, producing a sharp, prickling initial flash on skin. As the initial heat settles, creamy ylang ylang and …

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Solitude by One Seed captures the quiet stillness of a remote woodland retreat. This fragrance centers on raw, natural woodsy notes layered with sharp black pepper and a grounding, resinous base of tonka bean and vanilla. It is a sturdy, comforting scent designed for a man who appreciates organic, earth-centric compos…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Orbis Iberica or Solitude?

Solitude takes 3 of 4 categories. Orbis Iberica is rated 2.00/5 from 7 votes; Solitude is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes. Choose Orbis Iberica for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Solitude for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Orbis Iberica or Solitude?

Solitude lasts longest (Solitude 75/100, Orbis Iberica 26/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Orbis Iberica or Solitude?

Solitude projects furthest (Solitude 56/100, Orbis Iberica 32/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Orbis Iberica and Solitude smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Tarragon, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

Is Orbis Iberica or Solitude better for summer or winter?

Orbis Iberica suits daytime wear; Solitude suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orbis Iberica and Solitude?

Orbis Iberica has top notes of Pink Pepper, Black Pepper, Pepper and Petitgrain Paraguay, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Jasmine Sambac, Red Chilli Pepper and Coconut, a base of Myrrh, Leather, Amber and Ambergris. Solitude features Woodsy Notes, Black Pepper, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Tarragon.

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