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    Side by side

    Bana Banana vs. Solare

    Clearly related
    Solare by La Rive bottle

    Solare

    La Rive
    Eau de Toilette2019
    New comparison

    Bana Banana wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bana Banana vs. Solare
    Bana BananaSolare
    ConcentrationEau de Toilette
    Launched20192019
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerCéline Ellena
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bana Banana

    Fruity
    Amber
    Floral
    Powdery
    Iris
    Green
    Musky
    White Floral

    Solare

    White Floral
    Vanilla
    Floral
    Powdery
    Lactonic
    Almond
    Sweet
    Coconut

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Violet LeafNutmegPepper
    Orange BlossomCoconutHyacinth
    Heart
    Banana FlowerIrisJasmine
    GardeniaJasmineDaphne
    Base
    AmberTonka BeanMusk
    HeliotropeVanillaSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bana Banana vs. Solare
    Bana BananaSolare
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is not a banana-scented candle. The banana flower is a waxy, honeyed white floral, not a sweet fruit accord. If you want literal banana, look elsewhere.Bana Banana
    Sunscreen in a bottle. That's either the dream or the dealbreaker. Solare smells like the exact moment you step out of the sea, salt, warmth, that slightly sweet undertone. No complexity, no surprise.Solare