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Solution No.2 vs Un Jour d'Ete

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

Updated 246 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Solution No.2 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Solution No.2

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Un Jour d'Ete

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Solution No.24/7
Un Jour d'Ete3/7
Ratings & consensus
Un Jour d'Ete
Community sentiment
Un Jour d'Ete
Longevity
Solution No.2
Sillage & projection
Solution No.2
Value for money
Solution No.2
Versatility
Un Jour d'Ete
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Solution No.2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Solution No.2Off-White™
Un Jour d'EteKeiko Mecheri
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 147 votes
Have 37%Had 6%Want 58%
4.01/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerUn Jour d'EteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
9%Dislike
5%Hate

88 votes

39%Love
36%Like
10%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

99 votes

Category winnerUn Jour d'EteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevitySolution No.2

SillageSolution No.2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value38
Category winnerSolution No.2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral83%
fresh spicy65%
aromatic48%
sweet30%
citrus100%
amber92%
coconut84%
white floral77%
floral69%
animalic61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TangerineLemonPetitgrainBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomGingerJasmineLavender
Base
MuskVetiverCedarAmber
Notes
AmbergrisCoconutBergamotJasmineTangerineLemonWhite MuskFloral NotesPetitgrainWoodsy NotesGreen Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Lemon, Petitgrain and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring73
Summer100
Fall20
Winter4
Day100
Night14
Spring66
Summer100
Fall50
Winter19
Day100
Night29
Category winnerUn Jour d'EteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex62
Women17
Men0
Unisex56
Women44
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,822

PerfumerJérôme Epinette

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#33,003

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSolution No.2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Solution No.2 is a citrus-forward, unisex scent by Off-White™ designed for versatility. It opens with vibrant tangerine and lemon, quickly transitioning into a heart of ginger and orange blossom. The scent dries down into a clean musk and vetiver base, making it a reliable, high-energy choice for warm spring and summe…

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Keiko Mecheri Un Jour d'Ete begins with a burst of zesty bergamot and sweet tangerine, recalling a sunny afternoon on the Mediterranean coast. As the bright citrus elements soften, a warm blend of coconut and jasmine emerges on the skin, creating a breezy, sun-baked feeling. The dry-down relies on clean white musk 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, Solution No.2 or Un Jour d'Ete?

Solution No.2 takes 4 of 7 categories. Solution No.2 is rated 3.89/5 from 147 votes; Un Jour d'Ete is rated 4.01/5 from 99 votes. Choose Solution No.2 for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Un Jour d'Ete for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Solution No.2 or Un Jour d'Ete?

Solution No.2 lasts longest (Solution No.2 71/100, Un Jour d'Ete 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Solution No.2 or Un Jour d'Ete?

Projection is very close: Solution No.2 59/100, Un Jour d'Ete 58/100 for sillage.

Do Solution No.2 and Un Jour d'Ete smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Lemon, Petitgrain and Bergamot.

Is Solution No.2 or Un Jour d'Ete better for summer or winter?

For summer, Solution No.2 is the stronger pick. For winter, Un Jour d'Ete is the stronger pick. Solution No.2 suits daytime wear; Un Jour d'Ete suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Solution No.2 and Un Jour d'Ete?

Solution No.2 has top notes of Tangerine, Lemon, Petitgrain and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ginger, Jasmine and Lavender, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Cedar and Amber. Un Jour d'Ete features Ambergris, Coconut, Bergamot, Jasmine and Tangerine.

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