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Scarf vs Solo Rosa

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

Updated 104 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Scarf takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Scarf

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Solo Rosa

    Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Scarf6/7
Solo Rosa0/7
Ratings & consensus
Scarf
Community sentiment
Scarf
Longevity
Scarf
Sillage & projection
Scarf
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Scarf
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Scarf

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ScarfMarbert
Solo RosaLuciano Soprani
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 63 votes
Have 43%Had 28%Want 30%
3.88/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 29%Had 13%Want 57%
Category winnerScarfRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
49%Like
8%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

63 votes

34%Love
41%Like
6%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerScarfMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityScarf

SillageScarf

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value75
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
woody77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
sweet100%
citrus92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
fruity69%
white floral61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
MarigoldAfrican Orange FlowerMandarin OrangeCassisBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
oak mossGeraniumJasmineYlang-YlangTuberoseRose
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodMuskPatchouliVanille
Top
NectarinePeachMandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
RoseTuberoseYlang-YlangCloveJasmine
Base
Tonka BeanVanilleMuskSandalwoodoak mossVetiver
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, oak moss and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Scarf, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring72
Summer100
Fall94
Winter28
Day100
Night61
Spring50
Summer30
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night50
Category winnerScarfMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Work 37%Casual 32%Date 21%Party 11%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,471

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#28,781

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerScarfHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marbert Scarf is an authentic 1993 floral chypre built with bold European character and zero modern sugar. The scent opens with a brisk flash of bergamot, zesty mandarin, and bitter marigold tagetes, spiked by the tart bite of cassis. As the citrus sparkle settles, a lush white floral heart emerges, blending creamy tu…

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Solo Rosa by Luciano Soprani opens with a bright burst of nectarine and mandarin orange. As it settles, it reveals a floral heart centered on rose and tuberose, anchored by a warm base of vanilla and tonka bean. This floral fruity creation from 1998 offers a soft, powdery finish, making it a reliable choice for crisp …

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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, Scarf or Solo Rosa?

Scarf takes 6 of 7 categories. Scarf is rated 4.02/5 from 63 votes; Solo Rosa is rated 3.88/5 from 41 votes. Choose Scarf for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Solo Rosa for a sweet and citrus character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Scarf or Solo Rosa?

Scarf lasts longest (Scarf 75/100, Solo Rosa 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Scarf or Solo Rosa?

Scarf projects furthest (Scarf 65/100, Solo Rosa 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Scarf and Solo Rosa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, oak moss and Jasmine.

Is Scarf or Solo Rosa better for summer or winter?

For summer, Scarf is the stronger pick. For winter, Solo Rosa is the stronger pick. Scarf suits daytime wear; Solo Rosa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Scarf and Solo Rosa?

Scarf has top notes of Marigold, African Orange Flower, Mandarin Orange and Cassis, heart notes of oak moss, Geranium, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Patchouli and Vanille. Solo Rosa has top notes of Nectarine, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Clove, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanille, Musk and Sandalwood.

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