Fragrance comparison

Ansaam Silver vs Cygnus

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 788 ratings analysed

3 wins

Ansaam Silver

Lattafa Perfumes

4.17787 votes

Rank #2,610 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Cygnus

Zlaza

5.001 votes

Rank #39,678 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ansaam Silver takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ansaam Silver
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Cygnus
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Ansaam Silver3/4

Cygnus1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ansaam Silver
Sillage & projection: Cygnus
Value for money: Ansaam Silver
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ansaam Silver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ansaam SilverLattafa Perfumes

CygnusZlaza

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 787 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

30%Like

9%Ok

3%Dislike

2%Hate

700 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityAnsaam Silver

SillageCygnus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value75

Category winnerAnsaam SilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

aromatic92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

lavender69%

citrus61%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

balsamic69%

powdery61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both warm spicy, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomBergamot

Heart

LavenderDavana

Base

VanillaAmberPatchouli

Top

Ginger flowerBergamotCardamomIncenseDavana

Heart

Tonka BeanCinnamonLavender

Base

SandalwoodBenzoinVetiverAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Lavender and Davana. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring77

Summer28

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men78

Unisex18

Women4

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,610

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#39,678

PerfumerIrene Farmachidi

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAnsaam SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ansaam Silver is a modern unisex release from Lattafa that leans into a sweet, aromatic profile. It opens with bright bergamot and spicy cardamom before settling into a lavender heart. The dry-down relies on a warm base of vanilla and amber, making it a reliable pick for autumn evenings or casual nights out in cooler …

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Cygnus opens with a spiced amber profile, cardamom, incense and ginger flower brightened by bergamot and davana. As it settles, tonka, cinnamon and lavender soften the edges before sandalwood, benzoin, amber and musk take over. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys warm, aromatic woods with a lightly powdery fini…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ansaam Silver or Cygnus?

Ansaam Silver takes 3 of 4 categories. Ansaam Silver is rated 4.17/5 from 787 votes; Cygnus is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ansaam Silver for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Cygnus for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Ansaam Silver or Cygnus?

Ansaam Silver lasts longest (Ansaam Silver 73/100, Cygnus 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ansaam Silver or Cygnus?

Cygnus projects furthest (Cygnus 75/100, Ansaam Silver 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ansaam Silver and Cygnus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Lavender and Davana.

Is Ansaam Silver or Cygnus better for summer or winter?

Cygnus suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ansaam Silver and Cygnus?

Ansaam Silver has top notes of Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender and Davana, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Patchouli. Cygnus has top notes of Ginger flower, Bergamot, Cardamom and Incense, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Cinnamon and Lavender, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Vetiver and Amber.