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Solitaire vs The Virgins

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

Updated 66 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Solitaire takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Solitaire

    Choose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • The Virgins

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Solitaire4/7
The Virgins3/7
Ratings & consensus
Solitaire
Community sentiment
Solitaire
Longevity
The Virgins
Sillage & projection
Solitaire
Value for money
Solitaire
Versatility
The Virgins
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Virgins

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SolitaireJunaid Perfumes
The VirginsMoth and Rabbit Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.23/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 33%Had 29%Want 39%
4.12/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 9%Had 3%Want 87%
Category winnerSolitaireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

45%Love
33%Like
18%Ok
0%Dislike
5%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerSolitaireMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityThe Virgins

SillageSolitaire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value50
Category winnerSolitaireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
musky88%
white floral77%
floral65%
fresh53%
powdery42%
powdery100%
violet92%
vanilla84%
fresh77%
rose69%
amber61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both rose, powdery and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RoseLily-of-the-Valley
Heart
Rose Petals
Base
White Musk
Top20-30 mins
AldehydesVioletGeranium
Heart3-4 hrs
IrisRose PetalsLily-of-the-ValleyTonka BeanSiam Benzoin
Base7-9 hrs
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InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley and Rose Petals. Durations are only published for The Virgins, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer44
Fall56
Winter33
Day100
Night50
Spring73
Summer40
Fall80
Winter100
Day100
Night91
Category winnerThe VirginsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
Men0
Unisex38
Women63
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,555

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#22,812

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerThe VirginsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Solitaire by Junaid Perfumes centers on a straightforward rose and white musk combination. It offers a clean, soap-like floral profile that feels crisp on the skin, making it a reliable choice for office settings or clinical environments where low-key, professional scents are preferred. The experience is consistent fr…

Reviews →

The Virgins by Moth and Rabbit Perfumes opens with a crisp, fizzy burst of aldehydes paired with green violet leaves and tart geranium. As the initial sparkle settles, the scent reveals a rich, powdery iris and velvety rose petals that bring to mind vintage cosmetic compacts and fine wax lipstick. Warm Siam benzoin an…

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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.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Solitaire or The Virgins?

Solitaire takes 4 of 7 categories. Solitaire is rated 4.23/5 from 26 votes; The Virgins is rated 4.12/5 from 40 votes. Choose Solitaire for a rose and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Virgins for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Solitaire or The Virgins?

The Virgins lasts longest (The Virgins 75/100, Solitaire 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Solitaire or The Virgins?

Solitaire projects furthest (Solitaire 70/100, The Virgins 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Solitaire and The Virgins smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, powdery and fresh accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose Petals.

Is Solitaire or The Virgins better for summer or winter?

For summer, Solitaire is the stronger pick. For winter, The Virgins is the stronger pick. Solitaire suits daytime wear; The Virgins suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Solitaire and The Virgins?

Solitaire has top notes of Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Rose Petals, a base of White Musk. The Virgins has top notes of Aldehydes, Violet and Geranium, heart notes of Iris, Rose Petals, Lily-of-the-Valley and Tonka Bean.

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