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Amberose vs Silver

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

Updated 97 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silver takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Amberose

    Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Silver

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Amberose1/4
Silver3/4
Ratings & consensus
Silver
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Silver
Sillage & projection
Amberose
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Silver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AmberoseG Parfums
SilverSaskia Diez
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 11%Had 11%Want 79%
4.05/ 5 · 87 votes
Have 29%Had 3%Want 68%
Category winnerSilverRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

47%Love
47%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevitySilver

SillageAmberose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value67
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
citrus86%
floral72%
amber58%
warm spicy44%
powdery30%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotCitrusesJasmine
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseSpicy NotesViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskAmbergrisVanillaTonka BeanAmberwoodIris
Top
BergamotCitrusesJuniperCorianderCardamom
Heart
IrisMagnoliaOsmanthusVioletGingerJasmineWater Lily
Base
MuskBenzoinCedarVetiverLabdanumStyrax
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Citruses, Jasmine and Violet. Durations are only published for Amberose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night69
Spring83
Summer100
Fall83
Winter33
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 34%Casual 28%Work 24%Party 14%
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,320

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,335

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerSilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amberose by G Parfums opens with a brisk flash of bergamot, tart citruses, and heady jasmine before settling into a deep, velvety heart. Oleg Grabchuk balances a classic crimson rose with piquant warm spices and powdery violet, preventing the floral heart from feeling overly sweet or dated. As the hours progress, the …

Reviews →

Silver by Saskia Diez is a bright, airy citrus aromatic that turns softly floral and musky on skin. Bergamot and a cool juniper spice lift the opening, then iris and violet add a clean, powdery sheen without feeling heavy. As it dries down, woods and resin notes (cedar, benzoin, labdanum, styrax) warm it up and make i…

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, Amberose or Silver?

Silver takes 3 of 4 categories. Amberose is rated 3.80/5 from 10 votes; Silver is rated 4.05/5 from 87 votes. Choose Amberose for a rose and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Silver for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amberose or Silver?

Silver lasts longest (Silver 74/100, Amberose 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amberose or Silver?

Amberose projects furthest (Amberose 75/100, Silver 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amberose and Silver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Citruses, Jasmine and Violet.

Is Amberose or Silver better for summer or winter?

Amberose suits daytime wear; Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amberose and Silver?

Amberose has top notes of Bergamot, Citruses and Jasmine, heart notes of Rose, Spicy Notes and Violet, a base of Musk, Ambergris, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Silver has top notes of Bergamot, Citruses, Juniper and Coriander, heart notes of Iris, Magnolia, Osmanthus and Violet, a base of Musk, Benzoin, Cedar and Vetiver.

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