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The Solid Earth vs Le Monde Sur Mesure

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

Updated 47 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Solid Earth takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • The Solid Earth

    Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Le Monde Sur Mesure

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

The Solid Earth4/5
Le Monde Sur Mesure1/5
Ratings & consensus
The Solid Earth
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
The Solid Earth
Sillage & projection
The Solid Earth
Value for money
The Solid Earth
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Le Monde Sur Mesure

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
The Solid EarthWalden Perfumes
Le Monde Sur MesureMorreale Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.38/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 61%Had 6%Want 33%
2.09/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 14%Had 2%Want 84%
Category winnerThe Solid EarthRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
15%Love
38%Like
15%Ok
31%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

18%Love
6%Like
9%Ok
3%Dislike
65%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate27
Category winners

LongevityThe Solid Earth

SillageThe Solid Earth

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value60
Category winnerThe Solid EarthBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
patchouli86%
earthy72%
aromatic58%
warm spicy44%
balsamic30%
fresh spicy100%
woody88%
aromatic77%
warm spicy65%
citrus53%
green42%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Petitgrain Paraguay
Heart
PatchouliPalisander RosewoodBlack Pepper
Base
VetiverAmyris
Top15-30 mins
LavenderNeroliBasilMintRosemaryBergamotGrapefruitLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Black PepperMadagascar ClovesFirIndonesian NutmegCardamomCinnamonJasmineJuniper
Base6-8+ hrs
GingerCypressPine TreePatchouliVanillaCedarAustralian SandalwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Black Pepper and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Le Monde Sur Mesure, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer17
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night60
Spring94
Summer100
Fall94
Winter94
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex80
Women0
Men27
Unisex58
Women15
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,295

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#23,854

PerfumerJean-Pierre Morreale

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerLe Monde Sur MesureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Solid Earth opens with a sharp burst of Petitgrain Paraguay, bringing a bitter green citrus foliage snap straight out of the bottle. Within minutes, the foliage note softens as dark patchouli oil and crushed black pepper rise from beneath. Palissander rosewood adds a muted woody warmth to the mid, keeping the spic…

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Le Monde Sur Mesure by Morreale Paris unfolds as a crisp, invigorating aromatic blend centered on traditional French cologne craftsmanship. The initial spray delivers an energetic splash of sweet peppermint, tart bergamot, and herbal lavender that immediately wakes up the senses. As the vibrant citrus burst settles on…

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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, The Solid Earth or Le Monde Sur Mesure?

The Solid Earth takes 4 of 5 categories. The Solid Earth is rated 3.38/5 from 13 votes; Le Monde Sur Mesure is rated 2.09/5 from 34 votes. Choose The Solid Earth for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Le Monde Sur Mesure for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, The Solid Earth or Le Monde Sur Mesure?

The Solid Earth lasts longest (The Solid Earth 76/100, Le Monde Sur Mesure 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Solid Earth or Le Monde Sur Mesure?

The Solid Earth projects furthest (The Solid Earth 69/100, Le Monde Sur Mesure 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Solid Earth and Le Monde Sur Mesure smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Black Pepper and Vetiver.

Is The Solid Earth or Le Monde Sur Mesure better for summer or winter?

The Solid Earth suits daytime wear; Le Monde Sur Mesure suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Solid Earth and Le Monde Sur Mesure?

The Solid Earth has top notes of Petitgrain Paraguay, heart notes of Patchouli, Palisander Rosewood and Black Pepper, a base of Vetiver and Amyris. Le Monde Sur Mesure has top notes of Lavender, Neroli, Basil and Mint, heart notes of Black Pepper, Madagascar Cloves, Fir and Indonesian Nutmeg, a base of Ginger, Cypress, Pine Tree and Patchouli.

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