Fragrance comparison

Solitude vs Orbis Iberica

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 17 ratings analysed

3 wins

Solitude

One Seed

3.8010 votes

Rank #43,543 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Orbis Iberica

nBitor

2.007 votes

Rank #80,859 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Solitude takes 3 of 4 categories.

Solitude
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Orbis Iberica
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Solitude3/4

Orbis Iberica1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Solitude
Sillage & projection: Solitude
Value for money: Orbis Iberica
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Solitude

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SolitudeOne Seed

Orbis IbericanBitor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 32%Had 23%Want 45%

2.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

14%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

71%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity26

〰 Sillage32

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

LongevitySolitude

SillageSolitude

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value83

Category winnerOrbis IbericaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy88%

vanilla77%

warm spicy65%

aromatic53%

amber42%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

sweet69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic

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

Pink PepperBlack PepperPepperPetitgrain ParaguayCardamomTarragonGinger

Heart

Ylang YlangJasmine SambacRed Chilli PepperCoconut

Base

MyrrhLeatherAmberAmbergrisTonka BeanPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Tonka Bean, 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 season

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night100

Spring0

Summer100

Fall20

Winter20

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men14

Unisex0

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,543

PerfumerLiz Cook

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#80,859

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSolitudeHigher 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…

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Orbis Iberica by nBitor opens with an immediate burst of black pepper, pink pepper, and aromatic tarragon. Perfumer Miguel Matos contrasts this intense spice explosion with bitter Paraguayan petitgrain and ginger, producing a sharp, prickling initial flash on skin. As the initial heat settles, creamy ylang ylang and …

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Solitude or Orbis Iberica?

Solitude takes 3 of 4 categories. Solitude is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes; Orbis Iberica is rated 2.00/5 from 7 votes. Choose Solitude for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Orbis Iberica for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Solitude or Orbis Iberica?

Solitude lasts longest (Solitude 75/100, Orbis Iberica 26/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Solitude or Orbis Iberica?

Solitude projects furthest (Solitude 56/100, Orbis Iberica 32/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Solitude and Orbis Iberica smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Tarragon.

Is Solitude or Orbis Iberica better for summer or winter?

Solitude suits day or night wear; Orbis Iberica suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Solitude and Orbis Iberica?

Solitude features Woodsy Notes, Black Pepper, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Tarragon. Orbis Iberica has top notes of Pink Pepper, Black Pepper, Pepper and Petitgrain Paraguay, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Jasmine Sambac, Red Chilli Pepper and Coconut, a base of Myrrh, Leather, Amber and Ambergris.