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Solaris vs Woodissime

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

Updated 299 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Woodissime takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Solaris

    Choose it for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Woodissime

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Solaris2/5
Woodissime3/5
Ratings & consensus
Woodissime
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Woodissime
Sillage & projection
Solaris
Value for money
Solaris
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Woodissime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SolarisPerfumeBox
WoodissimeMugler
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.55/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 28%Had 24%Want 48%
3.81/ 5 · 288 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerWoodissimeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
9%Like
9%Ok
27%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

32%Love
40%Like
8%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate

288 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityWoodissime

SillageSolaris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value39
Category winnerSolarisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
white floral92%
floral84%
soft spicy77%
tobacco69%
herbal61%
woody100%
fruity92%
oud84%
floral77%
sweet69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SageCorianderCardamom
Heart
CarnationNeroliMimosaNarcissusRoseTuberoseJasmineOsmanthus
Base
TobaccoCedarMuskAgarwood (Oud)AmberSandalwoodLeatherVetiver
Notes
FruitsAgarwood (Oud)OsmanthusSandalwoodCedarPatchouliVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Cedar, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Woodissime, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer60
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring41
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day85
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex80
Women0
Men20
Unisex67
Women13
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,737

PerfumerSergey Karov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,445

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerWoodissimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Solaris by PerfumeBox is an aromatic floral woody musk with a green, spicy opening and a large floral heart. Sage, coriander and cardamom give it a herbal snap before neroli, carnation, narcissus, jasmine and orange blossom make it brighter and more textured. The dry-down adds tobacco, cedar, musk, oud, leather and so…

Reviews →

Mugler Woodissime pairs rich woods with tart, succulent stone fruit. Expect a vivid opening of osmanthus flower and sweet apricot flesh. That fruity burst settles fast. Within twenty minutes, a refined European agarwood surfaces alongside dry cedar chips and warm sandalwood. It avoids heavy barnyard funk entirely. Ins…

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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, Solaris or Woodissime?

Woodissime takes 3 of 5 categories. Solaris is rated 3.55/5 from 11 votes; Woodissime is rated 3.81/5 from 288 votes. Choose Solaris for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Woodissime for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Solaris or Woodissime?

Woodissime lasts longest (Woodissime 73/100, Solaris 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Solaris or Woodissime?

Projection is very close: Solaris 69/100, Woodissime 68/100 for sillage.

Do Solaris and Woodissime smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Cedar, Agarwood (Oud) and Sandalwood.

Is Solaris or Woodissime better for summer or winter?

Solaris suits daytime wear; Woodissime suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Solaris and Woodissime?

Solaris has top notes of Sage, Coriander and Cardamom, heart notes of Carnation, Neroli, Mimosa and Narcissus, a base of Tobacco, Cedar, Musk and Agarwood (Oud). Woodissime features Fruits, Agarwood (Oud), Osmanthus, Sandalwood and Cedar.

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