SOLITAIRE vs Le VIP
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Le VIP takes 1 of 3 categories.
SOLITAIREChoose it for a coffee and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Le VIPChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Le VIP
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate2 votes · too few to score
1 vote · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityTie
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#58,859
PerfumerAndreas Wilhelm
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#53,647
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSOLITAIRE by NVRNAGN is an indie oriental woody fragrance crafted around a rich combination of dark roasted coffee, spirited tequila, and earthy patchouli. It opens with an invigorating aroma reminiscent of a fresh espresso martini, bringing a crisp, bitter punch that feels lively and modern. As it settles on the ski…
Reviews →Le VIP by Alex Simone is a smoky amber with a dressed-up rose and a warm hit of cardamom. It opens incense-forward, then leans darker and woodier as cypriol, oud and patchouli come through. In the dry-down, myrrh and amber turn it balsamic and plush, with a mossy, slightly earthy backdrop. If you like resinous, spicy …
Reviews →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 is better, SOLITAIRE or Le VIP?
Le VIP takes 1 of 3 categories. SOLITAIRE is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Le VIP is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose SOLITAIRE for a coffee and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Le VIP for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, SOLITAIRE or Le VIP?
They last about the same: SOLITAIRE 80/100, Le VIP 80/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, SOLITAIRE or Le VIP?
Projection is very close: SOLITAIRE 75/100, Le VIP 75/100 for sillage.
Do SOLITAIRE and Le VIP smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Oud, Amber and Moss.
Is SOLITAIRE or Le VIP better for summer or winter?
SOLITAIRE suits day or night wear; Le VIP suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in SOLITAIRE and Le VIP?
SOLITAIRE features Tequila, Coffee, Patchouli, Oud and Amber. Le VIP has top notes of Incense, Cardamom and Rose, heart notes of Cypriol, Oud and Patchouli, a base of Myrrh, Moss and Amber.
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