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Solid Perfume No.2 vs Volume IV

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Volume IV takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Solid Perfume No.2

    Choose it for a woody and floral character.

  • Volume IV

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Solid Perfume No.20/1
Volume IV1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Volume IV

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Solid Perfume No.2Mirra
Volume IVHistory in Drops
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 10%Had 10%Want 80%
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 36%Had 7%Want 57%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value45
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
floral91%
powdery83%
musky74%
citrus65%
green56%
white floral100%
floral92%
green84%
woody77%
rose69%
citrus61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both floral, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins
HyacinthMandarin OrangeVioletBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangRose
Base6-8 hrs
CedarSandalwoodVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Hyacinth, Cedar and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Volume IV, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer20
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night41
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Work 37%Casual 32%Date 21%Party 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,128

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,832

PerfumerDaniel Josier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVolume IVHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mirra Solid Perfume No.2 reads as a soft woody floral with a bright mandarin opening, gentle green florals, and a clean musk and sandalwood base. It feels powdery, smooth, and close to the skin rather than loud. If you like understated fragrance with a fresh start and a musky, woody dry-down, this is the kind of scent…

Reviews →

Volume IV by History in Drops is a crisp green floral fragrance that immediately brings to mind fresh garden air after a cool spring shower. The scent opens with a sharp burst of dewy hyacinth and bright bergamot, balanced by a touch of sweet mandarin peel and powdery violet leaf. As it warms on the skin, a rich flora…

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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.

Do Solid Perfume No.2 and Volume IV smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and green accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Hyacinth, Cedar and Sandalwood.

Is Solid Perfume No.2 or Volume IV better for summer or winter?

Volume IV suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Solid Perfume No.2 and Volume IV?

Solid Perfume No.2 features Mandarin Orange, Cyclamen, Hyacinth, Cedar and Sandalwood. Volume IV has top notes of Hyacinth, Mandarin Orange, Violet and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Musk.

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