Fragrance comparison

Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom vs Hundred Silent Ways

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 5,902 ratings analysed

Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom

Claus Porto

4.805 votes

Rank #46,586 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

68%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Hundred Silent Ways

Nishane

4.095,897 votes

Rank #517 White FloralVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hundred Silent Ways takes 3 of 4 categories.

Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Hundred Silent Ways
Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom1/4

Hundred Silent Ways3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Hundred Silent Ways
Sillage & projection: Hundred Silent Ways
Value for money: Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hundred Silent Ways

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental BloomClaus Porto

Hundred Silent WaysNishane

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 26%Had 0%Want 74%

4.09/ 5 · 5,897 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

49%Love

30%Like

14%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

4,631 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate95

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityHundred Silent Ways

SillageHundred Silent Ways

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value46

Category winnerAgua De Colonia No.2 Oriental BloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody86%

tuberose72%

vanilla58%

citrus44%

earthy30%

white floral100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

woody77%

tuberose69%

fruity61%

Scent match68%Closely related · both white floral, woody and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top10 to 20 minutes

Mandarin Orange

Heart1 to 2 hours

JasmineTuberoseVanilla

Base2 to 4 hours

BambooVetiver

Top

TuberosePeachMandarin Orange

Heart

GardeniaJasmineOrris

Base

VanillaSandalwoodVetiver

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Jasmine, Tuberose and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring97

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men3

Unisex20

Women78

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,586

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#517

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews612

Category winnerHundred Silent WaysHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom by Claus Porto offers an airy take on floral cologne traditions. The fragrance opens with a burst of crisp mandarin orange, bringing immediate brightness before unfolding into a lush floral core. White floral tones take centre stage as sweet jasmine and creamy tuberose combine with …

Reviews →

Nishane Hundred Silent Ways opens with a bright burst of ripe peach and mandarin orange, which immediately softens as white florals take over. Creamy tuberose and gardenia lead the heart, surrounded by a subtle powdery layer of orris root. The base settles into warm vanilla, smooth sandalwood, and a touch of woody vet…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom or Hundred Silent Ways?

Hundred Silent Ways takes 3 of 4 categories. Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes; Hundred Silent Ways is rated 4.09/5 from 5,897 votes. Choose Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Hundred Silent Ways for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom or Hundred Silent Ways?

Hundred Silent Ways lasts longest (Hundred Silent Ways 77/100, Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom or Hundred Silent Ways?

Hundred Silent Ways projects furthest (Hundred Silent Ways 67/100, Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom and Hundred Silent Ways smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and vanilla accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Tuberose and Vanilla.

Is Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom or Hundred Silent Ways better for summer or winter?

Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom and Hundred Silent Ways?

Agua De Colonia No.2 Oriental Bloom has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose and Vanilla, a base of Bamboo and Vetiver. Hundred Silent Ways has top notes of Tuberose, Peach and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine and Orris, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Vetiver.