Fragrance comparison

Song of Solomon vs Mexican Bronco

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 30 ratings analysed

Song of Solomon

Hosanna Aroma

2.9212 votes

Rank #63,987 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Mexican Bronco

Volaré

4.5618 votes

Rank #26,877 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mexican Bronco takes 5 of 5 categories.

Song of Solomon
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Mexican Bronco
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Song of Solomon0/5

Mexican Bronco5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Song of SolomonHosanna Aroma

Mexican BroncoVolaré

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.92/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

4.56/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 68%Had 4%Want 28%

Category winnerMexican BroncoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

8%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

42%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

78%Love

11%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity33

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate48

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityMexican Bronco

SillageMexican Bronco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value90

Category winnerMexican BroncoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

honey77%

fresh spicy69%

warm spicy61%

warm spicy100%

aromatic91%

honey83%

cinnamon74%

fresh spicy65%

citrus56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both warm spicy, honey and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

FrankincenseWild OrangeJasmine

Heart2-3 hrs

HoneyMango

Base4-6 hrs

CardamomNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)

Top

White WineBergamotWormwoodelemi

Heart

CinnamonCardamomClovesIris

Base

HoneyFrankincenseWoody NotesAmbergris

InformationalShared notesFrankincense, Honey and Cardamom. Durations are only published for Song of Solomon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer0

Fall25

Winter100

Day64

Night100

Spring73

Summer73

Fall91

Winter100

Day80

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Casual 40%Date 30%Work 20%Party 10%

Men63

Unisex38

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,987

PerfumerKris Wrede

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,877

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMexican BroncoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hosanna Aroma released Song of Solomon in 2024 as an all-botanical creation formulated by perfumer Kris Wrede. The scent opens with a lively splash of tart wild orange paired against green frankincense tears and soft jasmine petals. Soon, a golden heart of rich honey and juicy tropical mango takes over, sweetening the…

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Mexican Bronco is a warm, spicy honeyed scent with a boozy-citrus opening and a richer, sweeter drydown. It leans aromatic early, then turns resinous, woody and slightly syrupy as the honey, frankincense and ambergris-style base settles in. It looks best suited to men who enjoy bold, affordable statement scents and do…

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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, Song of Solomon or Mexican Bronco?

Mexican Bronco takes 5 of 5 categories. Song of Solomon is rated 2.92/5 from 12 votes; Mexican Bronco is rated 4.56/5 from 18 votes. Choose Song of Solomon for a amber and citrus character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Mexican Bronco for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Song of Solomon or Mexican Bronco?

Mexican Bronco lasts longest (Mexican Bronco 66/100, Song of Solomon 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Song of Solomon or Mexican Bronco?

Mexican Bronco projects furthest (Mexican Bronco 51/100, Song of Solomon 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Song of Solomon and Mexican Bronco smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, honey and citrus accords. Common notes include Frankincense, Honey and Cardamom.

Is Song of Solomon or Mexican Bronco better for summer or winter?

Song of Solomon suits evening wear; Mexican Bronco suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Song of Solomon and Mexican Bronco?

Song of Solomon has top notes of Frankincense, Wild Orange and Jasmine, heart notes of Honey and Mango, a base of Cardamom and Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi). Mexican Bronco has top notes of White Wine, Bergamot, Wormwood and elemi, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cardamom, Cloves and Iris, a base of Honey, Frankincense, Woody Notes and Ambergris.