Royal Ceylan vs Solution No.2
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Solution No.2 takes 3 of 5 categories.
Royal CeylanChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Solution No.2Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Royal Ceylan2/5
Solution No.23/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Solution No.2
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Solution No.2
- Sillage & projection
- Royal Ceylan
- Value for money
- Royal Ceylan
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Solution No.2
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Royal CeylanCreedSolution No.2Off-White™Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.90/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 10%Had 6%Want 85%
3.89/ 5 · 147 votes
Have 37%Had 6%Want 58%
Category winnerSolution No.2Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate30%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
36%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
9%Dislike
5%Hate
88 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySolution No.2
SillageRoyal Ceylan
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRoyal CeylanBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
woody90%
aromatic80%
green70%
floral60%
warm spicy50%
citrus100%
white floral83%
fresh spicy65%
aromatic48%
sweet30%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
TangerineBergamotGingerGreen TeaRice
Heart2-4 hrs
Sea SaltLotusTea
Base5-7 hrs
VetiverPetitgrainLemonCedar
Top
TangerineLemonPetitgrainBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomGingerJasmineLavender
Base
MuskVetiverCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Bergamot, Ginger and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Royal Ceylan, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night40
Spring73
Summer100
Fall20
Winter4
Day100
Night14
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#57,481
PerfumerErwin Creed, Olivier Creed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#8,021
PerfumerJérôme Epinette
Launched—
Reviews34
Category winnerSolution No.2Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRoyal Ceylan opens with a crisp splash of juicy tangerine and sparkling Calabrian bergamot, immediately tempered by freshly grated ginger and an earthy steam of cooked rice. Within minutes, the zesty citrus softens into a tranquil pot of steeped green tea accented by aquatic lotus petals and a subtle pinch of sea salt…
Reviews →Solution No.2 is a citrus-forward, unisex scent by Off-White™ designed for versatility. It opens with vibrant tangerine and lemon, quickly transitioning into a heart of ginger and orange blossom. The scent dries down into a clean musk and vetiver base, making it a reliable, high-energy choice for warm spring and summe…
Reviews →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, Royal Ceylan or Solution No.2?
Solution No.2 takes 3 of 5 categories. Royal Ceylan is rated 3.90/5 from 10 votes; Solution No.2 is rated 3.89/5 from 147 votes. Choose Royal Ceylan for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Solution No.2 for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Royal Ceylan or Solution No.2?
They last about the same: Solution No.2 71/100, Royal Ceylan 70/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Royal Ceylan or Solution No.2?
Royal Ceylan projects furthest (Royal Ceylan 75/100, Solution No.2 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Royal Ceylan and Solution No.2 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Bergamot, Ginger and Vetiver.
Is Royal Ceylan or Solution No.2 better for summer or winter?
Royal Ceylan suits daytime wear; Solution No.2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Royal Ceylan and Solution No.2?
Royal Ceylan has top notes of Tangerine, Bergamot, Ginger and Green Tea, heart notes of Sea Salt, Lotus and Tea, a base of Vetiver, Petitgrain, Lemon and Cedar. Solution No.2 has top notes of Tangerine, Lemon, Petitgrain and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ginger, Jasmine and Lavender, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Cedar and Amber.
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