Solitude vs Mulholland Drive
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
18%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
SolitudeChoose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Mulholland DriveChoose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Solitude2/4
Mulholland Drive2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Solitude
- Sillage & projection
- Mulholland Drive
- Value for money
- Solitude
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Mulholland Drive
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SolitudeOne SeedMulholland DriveArman Manoukian ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.80/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 32%Had 23%Want 45%
4.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 19%Had 3%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate20%Love
60%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
10%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
86%Love
14%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySolitude
SillageMulholland Drive
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSolitudeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
fresh spicy88%
vanilla77%
warm spicy65%
aromatic53%
amber42%
sweet100%
amber92%
citrus84%
fruity77%
honey69%
aromatic61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both amber and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Woodsy NotesBlack PepperTonka BeanVanillaTarragon
No top / heart / base split published
Top
LimeBergamotHerbal NotesWildflowers
Heart
OlibanumHoneyPomegranatePlumTarragoncannabisVioletBlack Pepper
Base
Madagascar VanillaAmberPatchouliWoody NotesWatery NotesMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Vanilla 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 seasonSpring50
Summer25
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Spring71
Summer29
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#43,543
PerfumerLiz Cook
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#41,301
PerfumerArman Manoukian
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerMulholland DriveHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSolitude 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 →Mulholland Drive opens with bright lime and bergamot, then quickly turns denser and more textured with honey, plum, incense, herbs and soft woods. It reads sweet-ambery first, with citrus and green touches keeping it from feeling flat. This looks best for shoppers who enjoy unusual fruity amber scents with a herbal ed…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Solitude or Mulholland Drive?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Solitude is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes; Mulholland Drive is rated 4.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Solitude for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Mulholland Drive for a sweet and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Solitude or Mulholland Drive?
Solitude lasts longest (Solitude 75/100, Mulholland Drive 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Solitude or Mulholland Drive?
Mulholland Drive projects furthest (Mulholland Drive 65/100, Solitude 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Solitude and Mulholland Drive smell similar?
Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and aromatic accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Vanilla and Tarragon.
Is Solitude or Mulholland Drive better for summer or winter?
Solitude suits day or night wear; Mulholland Drive suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Solitude and Mulholland Drive?
Solitude features Woodsy Notes, Black Pepper, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Tarragon. Mulholland Drive has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Herbal Notes and Wildflowers, heart notes of Olibanum, Honey, Pomegranate and Plum, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Amber, Patchouli and Woody Notes.
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