Fragrance comparison

Perle Rare Intense vs Solaris

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 79 ratings analysed

4 wins

Perle Rare Intense

Panouge

3.9468 votes

Rank #23,278 SweetWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Solaris

PerfumeBox

3.5511 votes

Rank #56,829 AromaticWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Perle Rare Intense takes 4 of 5 categories.

Perle Rare Intense
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Solaris
Choose it for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Perle Rare Intense4/5

Solaris1/5

Ratings & consensus: Perle Rare Intense
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Perle Rare Intense
Sillage & projection: Perle Rare Intense
Value for money: Solaris
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Perle Rare Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Perle Rare IntensePanouge

SolarisPerfumeBox

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 33%Had 23%Want 44%

3.55/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 28%Had 24%Want 48%

Category winnerPerle Rare IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

41%Like

4%Ok

15%Dislike

3%Hate

68 votes

45%Love

9%Like

9%Ok

27%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityPerle Rare Intense

SillagePerle Rare Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value65

Category winnerSolarisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

amber77%

floral69%

smoky61%

aromatic100%

white floral92%

floral84%

soft spicy77%

tobacco69%

herbal61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top20-30 mins

PlumOsmanthusPink Pepper

Heart3-4 hrs

JasmineOrange BlossomRose

Base8-10+ hrs

PralineIncensePatchouliMusk

Top

SageCorianderCardamom

Heart

CarnationNeroliMimosaNarcissusRoseTuberoseJasmineOsmanthus

Base

TobaccoCedarMuskAgarwood (Oud)AmberSandalwoodLeatherVetiver

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Jasmine, Rose and Musk. Durations are only published for Perle Rare Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer36

Fall100

Winter86

Day35

Night100

Spring60

Summer60

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex12

Women82

Date 42%Party 28%Work 16%Casual 13%

Men20

Unisex80

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,278

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#56,829

PerfumerSergey Karov

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPerle Rare IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Panouge Perle Rare Intense is a dark, velvety evening perfume built around ripe purple plum, sweet jasmine, and warm incense smoke. The opening delivers an immediate splash of tart plum nectar and apricot-tinged osmanthus sparked with pink pepper. Give it ten minutes. The scent quickly thickens on warm skin into a cre…

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Solaris by PerfumeBox is an aromatic floral woody musk with a green, spicy opening and a large floral heart. Sage, coriander and cardamom give it a herbal snap before neroli, carnation, narcissus, jasmine and orange blossom make it brighter and more textured. The dry-down adds tobacco, cedar, musk, oud, leather and so…

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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, Perle Rare Intense or Solaris?

Perle Rare Intense takes 4 of 5 categories. Perle Rare Intense is rated 3.94/5 from 68 votes; Solaris is rated 3.55/5 from 11 votes. Choose Perle Rare Intense for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Solaris for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Perle Rare Intense or Solaris?

Perle Rare Intense lasts longest (Perle Rare Intense 82/100, Solaris 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Perle Rare Intense or Solaris?

Perle Rare Intense projects furthest (Perle Rare Intense 76/100, Solaris 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Perle Rare Intense and Solaris smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Jasmine, Rose and Musk.

Is Perle Rare Intense or Solaris better for summer or winter?

Perle Rare Intense suits evening wear; Solaris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Perle Rare Intense and Solaris?

Perle Rare Intense has top notes of Plum, Osmanthus and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Praline, Incense, Patchouli and Musk. Solaris has top notes of Sage, Coriander and Cardamom, heart notes of Carnation, Neroli, Mimosa and Narcissus, a base of Tobacco, Cedar, Musk and Agarwood (Oud).