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Solferino vs Avicenna White Rose & Oud

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

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Solferino

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Avicenna White Rose & Oud

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Solferino1/4
Avicenna White Rose & Oud3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Avicenna White Rose & Oud
Sillage & projection
Avicenna White Rose & Oud
Value for money
Solferino
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Avicenna White Rose & Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SolferinoPaolo Pecora Milano
Avicenna White Rose & OudAnnette Neuffer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 56%Had 6%Want 38%
4.26/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

25%Love
63%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityAvicenna White Rose & Oud

SillageAvicenna White Rose & Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value61
Category winnerSolferinoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
balsamic84%
rose77%
oud69%
woody61%
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
white floral77%
amber69%
rose61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both warm spicy and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CardamomCorianderBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
elemiRoseSaffronJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodPatchouli
Top
TangerineCinnamonSaffronBergamotGingerPetitgrainBlack PepperCardamom
Heart
Bulgarian RoseelemiTunisian Orange BlossomOrange BlossomEgyptian JasmineTuberoseOlibanumDyer’s Greenweed
Base
Agarwood (Oud)BeeswaxSandalwoodOpoponaxBourbon VanillaSiam BenzoinLabdanum
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, elemi and Rose. Durations are only published for Solferino, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day79
Night100
Spring100
Summer40
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
Date 31%Work 29%Casual 24%Party 17%
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,613

PerfumerDominique Moellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,728

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerAvicenna White Rose & OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Paolo Pecora Milano Solferino hits the skin with a brisk rush of green cardamom, cracked coriander seeds, and tart Italian bergamot. That initial flash of citrus and spice softens within twenty minutes, pulling forward a warm heart of saffron, resinous elemi pine sap, and dusty crimson rose petals. It is an aromatic w…

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Avicenna White Rose & Oud opens bright and spiced, with tangerine, bergamot, cinnamon, saffron, ginger, pepper, and cardamom giving the white floral heart a lively lift. Bulgarian rose, orange blossom, jasmine, tuberose, elemi, and incense bring a floral, resinous body before oud, beeswax, sandalwood, vanilla, benzoin…

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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, Solferino or Avicenna White Rose & Oud?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Solferino is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Avicenna White Rose & Oud is rated 4.26/5 from 47 votes. Choose Solferino for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Avicenna White Rose & Oud for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Solferino or Avicenna White Rose & Oud?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud lasts longest (Avicenna White Rose & Oud 85/100, Solferino 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Solferino or Avicenna White Rose & Oud?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud projects furthest (Avicenna White Rose & Oud 77/100, Solferino 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Solferino and Avicenna White Rose & Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, elemi and Rose.

Is Solferino or Avicenna White Rose & Oud better for summer or winter?

Solferino suits evening wear; Avicenna White Rose & Oud suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Solferino and Avicenna White Rose & Oud?

Solferino has top notes of Cardamom, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of elemi, Rose, Saffron and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Patchouli. Avicenna White Rose & Oud has top notes of Tangerine, Cinnamon, Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, elemi, Tunisian Orange Blossom and Orange Blossom, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Beeswax, Sandalwood and Opoponax.

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