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SOLITAIRE vs Le VIP

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

Updated 3 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le VIP takes 1 of 3 categories.

  • SOLITAIRE

    Choose it for a coffee and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Le VIP

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

SOLITAIRE0/3
Le VIP1/3
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.

Fragrance
SOLITAIRENVRNAGN
Le VIPAlex Simone
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
coffee100%
aromatic90%
warm spicy80%
alcohol70%
oud60%
patchouli50%
amber100%
warm spicy90%
smoky80%
rose70%
balsamic60%
aromatic50%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
IncenseCardamomRose
Heart
CypriolOudPatchouli
Base
MyrrhMossAmber
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Oud, Amber and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,859

PerfumerAndreas Wilhelm

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#53,647

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLe VIPHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

SOLITAIRE 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 →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

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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