Fragrance comparison

Sol e Samba vs Tugra

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 360 ratings analysed

4 wins

Sol e Samba

Birkholz

4.00298 votes

Rank #1,697 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Tugra

Atelier Rebul

4.3962 votes

Rank #28,960 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sol e Samba takes 4 of 5 categories.

Sol e Samba
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Tugra
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter, evening wear.

Sol e Samba4/5

Tugra1/5

Ratings & consensus: Tugra
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sol e Samba
Sillage & projection: Sol e Samba
Value for money: Sol e Samba
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

TugraAtelier Rebul

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 298 votes

Have 23%Had 5%Want 72%

4.39/ 5 · 62 votes

Have 47%Had 7%Want 46%

Category winnerTugraRating 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

50%Love

42%Like

5%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

62 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevitySol e Samba

SillageSol e Samba

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value59

Category winnerSol e SambaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green92%

woody84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

tobacco61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

leather61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both 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

Top

CardamomCypress LeafWormwoodSaffronGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

Bulgarian RoseNutmegJasmine

Base

AgarwoodAmberSandalLeatherCedarwoodTonka BeanMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cardamom, Cedarwood and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer100

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night50

Spring53

Summer16

Fall97

Winter100

Day45

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men27

Unisex45

Women27

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,697

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews105

Overall rank#28,960

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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 …

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Tugra by Atelier Rebul opens with an aggressive spark of cardamom, bitter wormwood, and green cypress leaf before softening into a darker spicy profile. Saffron adds a leathery dry heat right away. As the initial sharpness cools down, Bulgarian Rose and nutmeg build a warm, slightly dusty heart that sits close to the …

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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 Tugra?

Sol e Samba takes 4 of 5 categories. Sol e Samba is rated 4.00/5 from 298 votes; Tugra is rated 4.39/5 from 62 votes. Choose Sol e Samba for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Tugra for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sol e Samba or Tugra?

Sol e Samba lasts longest (Sol e Samba 77/100, Tugra 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sol e Samba or Tugra?

Sol e Samba projects furthest (Sol e Samba 69/100, Tugra 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sol e Samba and Tugra smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cardamom, Cedarwood and Musk.

Is Sol e Samba or Tugra better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Sol e Samba and Tugra?

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. Tugra has top notes of Cardamom, Cypress Leaf, Wormwood and Saffron, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Nutmeg and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood, Amber, Sandal and Leather.