Fragrance comparison

Solution No.4 vs Studio Scent

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 273 ratings analysed

4 wins

Solution No.4

Off-White™

3.90133 votes

Rank #7,511 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Studio Scent

Kismet Olfactive

4.27140 votes

Rank #7,599 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Solution No.4 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Solution No.4
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Studio Scent
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Solution No.44/7

Studio Scent3/7

Ratings & consensus: Studio Scent
Community sentiment: Studio Scent
Longevity: Solution No.4
Sillage & projection: Solution No.4
Value for money: Studio Scent
Versatility: Solution No.4
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Solution No.4

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Solution No.4Off-White™

Studio ScentKismet Olfactive

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 37%Had 3%Want 60%

4.27/ 5 · 140 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

Category winnerStudio ScentRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

26%Like

13%Ok

5%Dislike

9%Hate

88 votes

62%Love

26%Like

4%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

114 votes

Category winnerStudio ScentMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevitySolution No.4

SillageSolution No.4

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value61

Category winnerStudio ScentBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet83%

fruity65%

aromatic48%

tobacco30%

woody100%

fruity92%

green84%

lavender77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FigEucalyptusBlack TeaViolet

Heart

TobaccoPapyrusVetiverBambooJuniperLavender

Base

Black LeatherPalo SantoSandalwoodTonka Bean

Top

Bergamot

Heart

FigBlack TeaLavender

Base

Palo SantoOakmossAmberwood

InformationalShared notesFig, Black Tea, Lavender and Palo Santo. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring94

Summer41

Fall100

Winter53

Day100

Night85

Spring100

Summer63

Fall0

Winter44

Day–

Night–

Category winnerSolution No.4Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men43

Unisex49

Women8

Men4

Unisex76

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,511

PerfumerJérôme Epinette

Launched—

Reviews29

Overall rank#7,599

PerfumerShabnam Tavakol

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerSolution No.4Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Solution No.4 by Off-White is a woody and aromatic unisex fragrance that centers on a dry, earthy fig and black tea opening. It settles into a comfortable base of sandalwood, palo santo, and black leather. Designed for modern, everyday wear, it suits those who prefer a clean, approachable scent that transitions well f…

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Studio Scent by Kismet Olfactive is an aromatic woody fragrance that hinges on a realistic green fig and dry black tea. It feels best suited for crisp spring days when you need something grounded but uplifting. With notes of palo santo and oakmoss, it avoids common sweetness, offering a clean, professional profile for…

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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.4 or Studio Scent?

Solution No.4 takes 4 of 7 categories. Solution No.4 is rated 3.90/5 from 133 votes; Studio Scent is rated 4.27/5 from 140 votes. Choose Solution No.4 for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Studio Scent for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Solution No.4 or Studio Scent?

Solution No.4 lasts longest (Solution No.4 72/100, Studio Scent 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Solution No.4 or Studio Scent?

Solution No.4 projects furthest (Solution No.4 62/100, Studio Scent 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Solution No.4 and Studio Scent smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Fig, Black Tea, Lavender and Palo Santo.

Is Solution No.4 or Studio Scent better for summer or winter?

For summer, Studio Scent is the stronger pick. For winter, Solution No.4 is the stronger pick. Solution No.4 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Solution No.4 and Studio Scent?

Solution No.4 has top notes of Fig, Eucalyptus, Black Tea and Violet, heart notes of Tobacco, Papyrus, Vetiver and Bamboo, a base of Black Leather, Palo Santo, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Studio Scent has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Fig, Black Tea and Lavender, a base of Palo Santo, Oakmoss and Amberwood.