Fragrance comparison

Sol e Samba vs Supple Suede

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 299 ratings analysed

1 wins

Sol e Samba

Birkholz

4.00298 votes

Rank #1,697 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Supple Suede

The Dua Brand

4.001 votes

Rank #65,375 AromaticMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sol e Samba takes 1 of 1 categories.

Sol e Samba
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Supple Suede
Choose it for a aromatic and musky character.

Sol e Samba1/1

Supple Suede0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sol e Samba

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sol e SambaBirkholz

Supple SuedeThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 298 votes

Have 23%Had 5%Want 72%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

7%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

20%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green92%

woody84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

tobacco61%

aromatic100%

musky92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

woody61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitYuzuCardamomMatcha Tea

Heart

Fig LeafTobaccojuniper berry

Base

CedarwoodMuskLeatherAmber

Notes

Lily of the ValleyMuskLavenderThymeSuedejuniper berryPink PepperRose de MaiTonka BeanGrapefruitArtemisiaAmbergris

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, juniper berry and Musk. Durations are only published for Supple Suede, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer100

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night50

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men27

Unisex45

Women27

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,697

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews105

Overall rank#65,375

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSol e SambaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sol e Samba opens with a bright grapefruit and yuzu snap, softened by matcha and cardamom before it turns greener and woodier. Wearers highlight its cheerful warmth, polished citrus opening, and easy unisex feel. The dry-down keeps a citrus-woody shape with fig leaf, tobacco, cedar, musk, leather, and amber. It looks …

Reviews →

Supple Suede by The Dua Brand is a clean leather musk fragrance released in 2021 as an Extrait de Parfum. It centers on soft suede and musk, brightened at the start by crisp citrus notes of bergamot, lemon, and lime alongside aromatic herbal touches of thyme and lavender. The heart softens into delicate florals, inclu…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sol e Samba or Supple Suede?

Sol e Samba takes 1 of 1 categories. Sol e Samba is rated 4.00/5 from 298 votes; Supple Suede is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Sol e Samba for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Supple Suede for a aromatic and musky character.

Do Sol e Samba and Supple Suede smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, juniper berry and Musk.

Is Sol e Samba or Supple Suede better for summer or winter?

Sol e Samba suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sol e Samba and Supple Suede?

Sol e Samba has top notes of Grapefruit, Yuzu, Cardamom and Matcha Tea, heart notes of Fig Leaf, Tobacco and juniper berry, a base of Cedarwood, Musk, Leather and Amber. Supple Suede features Lily of the Valley, Musk, Lavender, Thyme and Suede.