Fragrance comparison

Solo Amore vs Versace Essence Emotional

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 127 ratings analysed

Solo Amore

Luciano Soprani

3.7625 votes

Rank #51,440 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Versace Essence Emotional

Versace

3.92102 votes

Rank #15,715 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Versace Essence Emotional takes 4 of 7 categories.

Solo Amore
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Versace Essence Emotional
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Solo Amore2/7

Versace Essence Emotional4/7

Ratings & consensus: Versace Essence Emotional
Community sentiment: Tie
Longevity: Solo Amore
Sillage & projection: Solo Amore
Value for money: Versace Essence Emotional
Versatility: Versace Essence Emotional
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Versace Essence Emotional

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Solo AmoreLuciano Soprani

Versace Essence EmotionalVersace

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 27%Had 38%Want 35%

3.92/ 5 · 102 votes

Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%

Category winnerVersace Essence EmotionalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

48%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

8%Hate

25 votes

36%Love

40%Like

4%Ok

19%Dislike

1%Hate

102 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevitySolo Amore

SillageSolo Amore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value50

Category winnerVersace Essence EmotionalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

rose69%

white floral61%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

powdery77%

musky69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitPineappleFreesiaBergamotMangoYlang-Ylang

Heart

PeonyJasmineRoseLilyMagnolia

Base

RaspberryVanillaCedarTonka BeanPatchouliOakmoss

Top15-30 mins

LilyBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-YlangMango

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mango, Ylang-Ylang and Lily. Durations are only published for Versace Essence Emotional, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer56

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night17

Spring52

Summer100

Fall90

Winter62

Day100

Night41

Category winnerVersace Essence EmotionalMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 38%Work 34%Date 20%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,440

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,715

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerVersace Essence EmotionalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Solo Amore by Luciano Soprani opens with a bright splash of mango, pineapple, and sparkling grapefruit, feeling like a sunny morning fruit bowl. This oriental floral scent for women settles into a soft heart of rose and peony, anchored by a warm base of vanilla and tonka bean. It is a light, cheerful choice for casual…

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Do not expect heavy syrup. Versace Essence Emotional is a breezy Y2K floral that pairs dewy lily with sunny mango. It opens with an immediate flash of tart bergamot. Within minutes, the sharp citrus softens into smooth, creamy petals. The heart introduces ripe fruit and sweet ylang-ylang without becoming sticky. As ho…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Solo Amore or Versace Essence Emotional?

Versace Essence Emotional takes 4 of 7 categories. Solo Amore is rated 3.76/5 from 25 votes; Versace Essence Emotional is rated 3.92/5 from 102 votes. Choose Solo Amore for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Versace Essence Emotional for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Solo Amore or Versace Essence Emotional?

Solo Amore lasts longest (Solo Amore 62/100, Versace Essence Emotional 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Solo Amore or Versace Essence Emotional?

Solo Amore projects furthest (Solo Amore 65/100, Versace Essence Emotional 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Solo Amore and Versace Essence Emotional smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mango, Ylang-Ylang and Lily.

Is Solo Amore or Versace Essence Emotional better for summer or winter?

For summer, Versace Essence Emotional is the stronger pick. For winter, Versace Essence Emotional is the stronger pick. Solo Amore suits daytime wear; Versace Essence Emotional suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Solo Amore and Versace Essence Emotional?

Solo Amore has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Pineapple and Freesia, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine, Rose and Lily, a base of Raspberry, Vanilla, Cedar and Tonka Bean. Versace Essence Emotional has top notes of Lily and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Mango, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Cedar.