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Solution No.3 vs Nuage Rose

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

Updated 77 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Solution No.3 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Solution No.3

    Choose it for a musky and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Nuage Rose

    Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Solution No.33/4
Nuage Rose1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nuage Rose
Sillage & projection
Solution No.3
Value for money
Solution No.3
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Solution No.3

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Solution No.3Off-White™
Nuage RoseParfum Satori
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 38%Had 4%Want 58%
4.00/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 30%Had 5%Want 65%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
46%Like
24%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

50 votes

50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage31
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNuage Rose

SillageSolution No.3

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value42
Category winnerSolution No.3Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
rose90%
fruity80%
floral70%
amber60%
soft spicy50%
rose100%
floral92%
powdery84%
soft spicy77%
musky69%
sweet61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both rose, musky and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantPink PepperPear
Heart
Damask Rose
Base
MuskAmbroxanAmbrette (Musk Mallow)
Top20-30 mins
Pink PepperPear
Heart2-4 hrs
Damask RoseRose de MaiMimosaVioletJasmine
Base5-7 hrs
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)IrisSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Pear, Damask Rose and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Durations are only published for Nuage Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall63
Winter31
Day100
Night27
Spring100
Summer43
Fall43
Winter29
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex28
Women66
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,882

PerfumerSidonie Lancesseur

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#45,395

PerfumerSatori Osawa

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSolution No.3Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Solution No.3 by Off-White™ is a modern floral composition centered on Damask rose. Launched in 2022, it plays with top notes of black currant and pear before settling into a musky, ambroxan-heavy base. This unisex fragrance feels most at home during mild spring days, offering a clean, contemporary profile that is eas…

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Nuage Rose by Parfum Satori offers an intimate, poetic take on fresh rose petals and soft cosmetics. Created in 2011 by independent Japanese perfumer Satori Osawa, the scent opens with crisp orchard pear and a fleeting sparkle of pink pepper. It soon blossoms into a lush bouquet of May rose, Damask rose, sunny mimosa,…

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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.3 or Nuage Rose?

Solution No.3 takes 3 of 4 categories. Solution No.3 is rated 3.66/5 from 69 votes; Nuage Rose is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes. Choose Solution No.3 for a musky and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nuage Rose for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Solution No.3 or Nuage Rose?

Nuage Rose lasts longest (Nuage Rose 67/100, Solution No.3 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Solution No.3 or Nuage Rose?

Solution No.3 projects furthest (Solution No.3 54/100, Nuage Rose 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Solution No.3 and Nuage Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, musky and floral accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Pear, Damask Rose and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

Is Solution No.3 or Nuage Rose better for summer or winter?

Solution No.3 suits daytime wear; Nuage Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Solution No.3 and Nuage Rose?

Solution No.3 has top notes of Black Currant, Pink Pepper and Pear, heart notes of Damask Rose, a base of Musk, Ambroxan and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Nuage Rose has top notes of Pink Pepper and Pear, heart notes of Damask Rose, Rose de Mai, Mimosa and Violet, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Iris and Sandalwood.

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