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After Hours vs Silk

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

Updated 29 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silk takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • After Hours

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character.

  • Silk

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

After Hours0/1
Silk1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Silk

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
After HoursThe Dua Brand
SilkLuigi Borrelli
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
4.15/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 53%Had 27%Want 20%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

26%Love
42%Like
32%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value36
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
powdery77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
citrus100%
aromatic83%
woody65%
amber48%
powdery30%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Mandarin OrangeOzonic notesPink PepperOrris RootGrapefruitClary SagePatchouliBergamotLavenderRosemaryCardamomVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
Tonka BeanClary SageVetiver
Base
AmberMuskCedarWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Clary Sage and Bergamot. Durations are only published for After Hours, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer78
Fall56
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50
Unisex33
Women17
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#82,389

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,902

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerSilkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

After Hours by The Dua Brand brings a bright, electric citrus opening that quickly pivots into an aromatic herbal heart. Crisp splashes of mandarin orange, bergamot, and pink pepper burst forward in the first spray. Then, herbal clary sage, lavender, and powdery orris root step up to ground the blend. The base rests o…

Reviews →

Silk by Luigi Borrelli is a versatile woody aromatic scent for all genders. It opens with bright bergamot and lemon, softening into a heart of herbal clary sage and grounding tonka bean. The dry down relies on cedar and amber to create a clean, professional finish. It is ideal for daily wear in an office setting or ca…

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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.

Do After Hours and Silk smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Clary Sage and Bergamot.

Is After Hours or Silk better for summer or winter?

Silk suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in After Hours and Silk?

After Hours features Mandarin Orange, Ozonic notes, Pink Pepper, Orris Root and Grapefruit. Silk has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Clary Sage and Vetiver, a base of Amber, Musk, Cedar and Woody Notes.

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