Fragrance comparison

Solferino vs Unlimited Extrait de Parfum

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

Solferino

Paolo Pecora Milano

4.254 votes

Rank #52,613 AromaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Unlimited Extrait de Parfum

Zodiac

4.4511 votes

Rank #28,263 LeatherFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Unlimited Extrait de Parfum takes 4 of 4 categories.

Solferino
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Unlimited Extrait de Parfum
Choose it for a leather and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Solferino0/4

Unlimited Extrait de Parfum4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Unlimited Extrait de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Unlimited Extrait de Parfum
Value for money: Unlimited Extrait de Parfum
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Unlimited Extrait de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SolferinoPaolo Pecora Milano

Unlimited Extrait de ParfumZodiac

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 56%Had 6%Want 38%

4.45/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 36%Had 2%Want 61%

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

73%Love

18%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

11 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

〰 Sillage85

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityUnlimited Extrait de Parfum

SillageUnlimited Extrait de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value75

Category winnerUnlimited Extrait de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

warm spicy92%

balsamic84%

rose77%

oud69%

woody61%

leather100%

fresh spicy92%

sweet84%

oud77%

soft spicy69%

anis61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both oud

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

Sichuan PepperBergamotCardamomLemonFrankincenseelemi

Heart

SaffronAniseCorianderCuminPatchouliWormwoodOrange BlossomRose

Base

BirchOudOpoponaxMaltolAmbergrisLabdanumVanillaBenzoin

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Coriander, Bergamot and elemi. 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

Spring57

Summer29

Fall86

Winter100

Day43

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

Date 31%Work 29%Casual 24%Party 17%

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,613

PerfumerDominique Moellhausen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,263

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerUnlimited Extrait de ParfumHigher 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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Unlimited Extrait de Parfum opens bright, peppery and resinous, then moves into a dense mix of saffron, anise, patchouli and oud. In wear, it reads smoky, leathery, sweet and spicy, with a heavier profile that suits cooler weather and evening use best. Community feedback points to very strong projection and long wear,…

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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 Unlimited Extrait de Parfum?

Unlimited Extrait de Parfum takes 4 of 4 categories. Solferino is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Unlimited Extrait de Parfum is rated 4.45/5 from 11 votes. Choose Solferino for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Unlimited Extrait de Parfum for a leather and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Solferino or Unlimited Extrait de Parfum?

Unlimited Extrait de Parfum lasts longest (Unlimited Extrait de Parfum 85/100, Solferino 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Solferino or Unlimited Extrait de Parfum?

Unlimited Extrait de Parfum projects furthest (Unlimited Extrait de Parfum 85/100, Solferino 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Solferino and Unlimited Extrait de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Coriander, Bergamot and elemi.

Is Solferino or Unlimited Extrait de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Solferino suits evening wear; Unlimited Extrait de Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Solferino and Unlimited Extrait de Parfum?

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. Unlimited Extrait de Parfum has top notes of Sichuan Pepper, Bergamot, Cardamom and Lemon, heart notes of Saffron, Anise, Coriander and Cumin, a base of Birch, Oud, Opoponax and Maltol.