Fragrance comparison

Solace vs Pavane For Women

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

Solace

Boadicea the Victorious

4.004 votes

Rank #62,180 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Pavane For Women

Page Parfums

4.002 votes

Rank #56,278 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pavane For Women takes 3 of 4 categories.

Solace
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pavane For Women
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Solace1/4

Pavane For Women3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Solace
Sillage & projection: Pavane For Women
Value for money: Pavane For Women
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pavane For Women

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SolaceBoadicea the Victorious

Pavane For WomenPage Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 13%Had 4%Want 83%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 56%Had 11%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySolace

SillagePavane For Women

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value75

Category winnerPavane For WomenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

aromatic77%

rose69%

white floral61%

citrus100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

white floral77%

aromatic69%

sweet61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, fruity and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitPeachPetitgrainThymeRaspberry

Heart

Cherry BlossomRoseVioletTuberoseCloveJasmine

Base

VanillaMusk

Top

BergamotSicilian LemonBlack CurrantRaspberryPeachMintOrange

Heart

TuberoseCedarVioletRoseJasmine

Base

AmberMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesPeach, Raspberry, Rose and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,180

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,278

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPavane For WomenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Solace by Boadicea the Victorious opens with a burst of tart grapefruit and sweet peach, sharpened by green petitgrain and aromatic thyme. As the top notes quiet down, juicy raspberry softens into a lush heart dominated by cherry blossom, rose, and tuberose. Spicy clove and earthy violet add depth to the white floral …

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Pavane For Women opens with an energetic burst of Sicilian lemon, sweet peach, and tart black currant, cut through by a brisk sprig of garden mint. As the bright citrus and fruit notes settle, a powdery bouquet takes over, pairing velvety violet petals and tuberose with clean jasmine and dry cedar wood. The base dries…

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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, Solace or Pavane For Women?

Pavane For Women takes 3 of 4 categories. Solace is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Pavane For Women is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Solace for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pavane For Women for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Solace or Pavane For Women?

Solace lasts longest (Solace 60/100, Pavane For Women 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Solace or Pavane For Women?

Pavane For Women projects furthest (Pavane For Women 63/100, Solace 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Solace and Pavane For Women smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and aromatic accords. Common notes include Peach, Raspberry, Rose and Violet.

Is Solace or Pavane For Women better for summer or winter?

Solace suits daytime wear; Pavane For Women suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Solace and Pavane For Women?

Solace has top notes of Grapefruit, Peach, Petitgrain and Thyme, heart notes of Cherry Blossom, Rose, Violet and Tuberose, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Pavane For Women has top notes of Bergamot, Sicilian Lemon, Black Currant and Raspberry, heart notes of Tuberose, Cedar, Violet and Rose, a base of Amber, Musk and Vanilla.