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Solitude vs Legno di Guajaco

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

Updated 229 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Legno di Guajaco takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Solitude

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Legno di Guajaco

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Solitude1/5
Legno di Guajaco4/5
Ratings & consensus
Legno di Guajaco
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Solitude
Sillage & projection
Legno di Guajaco
Value for money
Legno di Guajaco
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Legno di Guajaco

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SolitudeOne Seed
Legno di GuajacoTesori d'Oriente
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 32%Had 23%Want 45%
3.79/ 5 · 219 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerLegno di GuajacoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
60%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

25%Love
48%Like
11%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

219 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevitySolitude

SillageLegno di Guajaco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value92
Category winnerLegno di GuajacoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy88%
vanilla77%
warm spicy65%
aromatic53%
amber42%
woody100%
aromatic91%
warm spicy83%
fresh spicy74%
sweet65%
powdery56%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Woodsy NotesBlack PepperTonka BeanVanillaTarragon

No top / heart / base split published

Top
NeroliBergamotOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
Guaiac WoodBlack PepperCardamomLavenderTarragonSage
Base
Tonka BeanSandalwoodTobaccoCoumarinCedarMuskIris
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Tonka Bean and Tarragon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer25
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Spring43
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men57
Unisex41
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,543

PerfumerLiz Cook

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#12,323

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerLegno di GuajacoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Solitude by One Seed captures the quiet stillness of a remote woodland retreat. This fragrance centers on raw, natural woodsy notes layered with sharp black pepper and a grounding, resinous base of tonka bean and vanilla. It is a sturdy, comforting scent designed for a man who appreciates organic, earth-centric compos…

Reviews →

Legno di Guajaco by Tesori d'Oriente delivers a warm, woody punch without draining your wallet. It wraps spicy black pepper and aromatic lavender around a heavy guaiac wood core, making it a reliable cold-weather option. Shoppers who want a masculine, rustic profile for casual autumn wear will find this budget bottle …

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, Solitude or Legno di Guajaco?

Legno di Guajaco takes 4 of 5 categories. Solitude is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes; Legno di Guajaco is rated 3.79/5 from 219 votes. Choose Solitude for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Legno di Guajaco for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Solitude or Legno di Guajaco?

Solitude lasts longest (Solitude 75/100, Legno di Guajaco 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Solitude or Legno di Guajaco?

Projection is very close: Legno di Guajaco 58/100, Solitude 56/100 for sillage.

Do Solitude and Legno di Guajaco smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Tonka Bean and Tarragon.

Is Solitude or Legno di Guajaco better for summer or winter?

Solitude suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Solitude and Legno di Guajaco?

Solitude features Woodsy Notes, Black Pepper, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Tarragon. Legno di Guajaco has top notes of Neroli, Bergamot, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Black Pepper, Cardamom and Lavender, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Tobacco and Coumarin.

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