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Osmo Scents Mandarine vs Solar

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

Updated 117 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Solar takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Osmo Scents Mandarine

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Solar

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Osmo Scents Mandarine1/5
Solar4/5
Ratings & consensus
Solar
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Solar
Sillage & projection
Solar
Value for money
Solar
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Osmo Scents Mandarine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Osmo Scents MandarineIl Profvmo
SolarImpulse
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 95 votes
Have 32%Had 28%Want 40%
4.09/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 0%Had 78%Want 22%
Category winnerSolarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
36%Like
3%Ok
31%Dislike
1%Hate

95 votes

36%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevitySolar

SillageSolar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value92
Category winnerSolarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody83%
fresh65%
sweet48%
fresh spicy30%
citrus100%
green88%
floral77%
fresh65%
fruity53%
musky42%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin Orange
Heart
OrangeHeliotrope
Base
CitrusesWoodsy Notes
Top
CitrusesGreen NotesMandarin OrangeFloral NotesRed Apple
Heart
Water HyacinthLilyViolet
Base
MuskWoodsy Notes
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Citruses and Woodsy Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall29
Winter33
Day100
Night–
Spring67
Summer100
Fall33
Winter17
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men11
Unisex56
Women33
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,181

PerfumerSilvana Casoli

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#33,394

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerOsmo Scents MandarineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A bright, peel-and-eat mandarin scent that many people describe as strikingly realistic, juicy, tart, and sunny. On some skin it stays very close and disappears quickly, so it can feel more like a citrus cologne than a long-wearing perfume. If you love photorealistic clementine and do not mind reapplying, it can be a …

Reviews →

Solar is a bright, easy floral fruity body spray built around citrus, green notes, red apple, soft lily and clean musk. It opens crisp and cheerful, then settles into a light floral musk with a fresh, sunny feel. It suits warm weather, daytime wear, and anyone who likes uncomplicated freshness over heavy sweetness or…

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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, Osmo Scents Mandarine or Solar?

Solar takes 4 of 5 categories. Osmo Scents Mandarine is rated 3.62/5 from 95 votes; Solar is rated 4.09/5 from 22 votes. Choose Osmo Scents Mandarine for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Solar for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Osmo Scents Mandarine or Solar?

Solar lasts longest (Solar 65/100, Osmo Scents Mandarine 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Osmo Scents Mandarine or Solar?

Solar projects furthest (Solar 58/100, Osmo Scents Mandarine 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Osmo Scents Mandarine and Solar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Citruses and Woodsy Notes.

Is Osmo Scents Mandarine or Solar better for summer or winter?

Osmo Scents Mandarine suits daytime wear; Solar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Osmo Scents Mandarine and Solar?

Osmo Scents Mandarine has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange and Heliotrope, a base of Citruses and Woodsy Notes. Solar has top notes of Citruses, Green Notes, Mandarin Orange and Floral Notes, heart notes of Water Hyacinth, Lily and Violet, a base of Musk and Woodsy Notes.

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