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A Starlit Spell vs Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime

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

Updated 381 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • A Starlit Spell

    Choose it for a iris and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime

    Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

A Starlit Spell0/4
Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime4/4
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime
Sillage & projection
Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime
Value for money
Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
A Starlit SpellScent Journer
Silences Eau de Parfum SublimeJacomo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%
4.05/ 5 · 378 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
0%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

39%Love
44%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

348 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevitySilences Eau de Parfum Sublime

SillageSilences Eau de Parfum Sublime

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value68
Category winnerSilences Eau de Parfum SublimeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
iris100%
powdery92%
earthy84%
woody77%
fruity69%
sweet61%
green100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh77%
aldehydic69%
earthy61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearIrisAldehydesMandarin Orange
Heart
Orris RootLavenderDamask Rose
Base
MuskVetiverSandalwoodPatchouli
Top
GalbanumAldehydesCassiaPear
Heart
IrisNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
VetiverWoodsy NotesMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPear, Iris, Aldehydes and Damask Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer64
Fall0
Winter54
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
Men2
Unisex45
Women54
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,077

PerfumerKajal Gujar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,244

PerfumerSerge Majoullier

Launched—

Reviews41

Category winnerSilences Eau de Parfum SublimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A Starlit Spell is a soft, powdery iris and orris scent with a bright, slightly sparkling opening. Pear and mandarin add a gentle fruity sheen, then lavender and rose give it a clean floral heart. On skin it settles into musky woods with vetiver, sandalwood and patchouli, staying calm and wearable. If you like iris th…

Reviews →

Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime by Jacomo is a floral green fragrance that prioritizes a crisp, dry character. It opens with bright galbanum and aldehydes before transitioning into an iris and narcissus heart. This 2012 release offers a modern, sophisticated take on a classic chypre profile, making it a reliable choice…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, A Starlit Spell or Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime?

Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime takes 4 of 4 categories. A Starlit Spell is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime is rated 4.05/5 from 378 votes. Choose A Starlit Spell for a iris and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, A Starlit Spell or Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime?

Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime lasts longest (Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime 60/100, A Starlit Spell 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A Starlit Spell or Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime?

Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime projects furthest (Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime 54/100, A Starlit Spell 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A Starlit Spell and Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Pear, Iris, Aldehydes and Damask Rose.

Is A Starlit Spell or Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime better for summer or winter?

A Starlit Spell suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A Starlit Spell and Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime?

A Starlit Spell has top notes of Pear, Iris, Aldehydes and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orris Root, Lavender and Damask Rose, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime has top notes of Galbanum, Aldehydes, Cassia and Pear, heart notes of Iris, Narcissus, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Woodsy Notes, Musk and Sandalwood.

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