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Solid Black vs Babe In Pink

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

Updated 82 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Babe In Pink takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Solid Black

    Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Babe In Pink

    Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money.

Solid Black1/3
Babe In Pink2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Babe In Pink
Value for money
Babe In Pink
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Solid Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Solid BlackArabian Oud
Babe In PinkAl Musbah
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 82 votes
Have 49%Had 11%Want 40%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
61%Love
25%Like
10%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

71 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageBabe In Pink

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value75
Category winnerBabe In PinkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
vanilla77%
fruity69%
white floral61%
sweet100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
woody77%
rose69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both sweet, powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomMagnoliaRoseGeranium
Base
VanillaPralineSandalwoodMusk
Top
PeachBig StrawberryPralineMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineGeraniumRoseViolet
Base
PatchouliVanilaAmberMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPeach, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Geranium. 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
Summer39
Fall93
Winter100
Day74
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men43
Unisex50
Women7

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,498

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#74,748

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSolid BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Solid Black opens with a bright mix of peach, mandarin and bergamot, then settles into soft florals over a sweet vanilla, praline and musk base. It reads smooth, powdery and slightly creamy rather than dark or heavy. If you like citrus-fruity openings with a warm, sweet dry down, this is an easy one to sample.

Reviews →

Babe In Pink is a sweet, powdery fruity gourmand built around juicy peach and mandarin, then a big strawberry and praline style sweetness. In the heart, jasmine, rose, violet and a touch of geranium give it a soft floral veil. The dry down leans warm and cosy, with vanilla, amber, musk, sandalwood and patchouli adding…

Reviews →
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 projects more, Solid Black or Babe In Pink?

Projection is very close: Babe In Pink 75/100, Solid Black 73/100 for sillage.

Do Solid Black and Babe In Pink smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Peach, Mandarin Orange, Rose and Geranium.

Is Solid Black or Babe In Pink better for summer or winter?

Solid Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Solid Black and Babe In Pink?

Solid Black has top notes of Peach, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Magnolia, Rose and Geranium, a base of Vanilla, Praline, Sandalwood and Musk. Babe In Pink has top notes of Peach, Big Strawberry, Praline and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Geranium, Rose and Violet, a base of Patchouli, Vanila, Amber and Musk.

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