Fragrance comparison

Azalea vs Silver Man

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,387 ratings analysed

Azalea

Attar Collection

3.46619 votes

Rank #10,173 SweetPowdery

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49%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Silver Man

Amouage

3.88768 votes

Rank #2,334 White FloralSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silver Man takes 4 of 7 categories.

Azalea
Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in winter.
Silver Man
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Azalea3/7

Silver Man4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AzaleaAttar Collection

Silver ManAmouage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.46/ 5 · 619 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

3.88/ 5 · 768 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

Category winnerSilver ManRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

31%Like

17%Ok

24%Dislike

6%Hate

560 votes

38%Love

40%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

752 votes

Category winnerSilver ManMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAzalea

SillageSilver Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value43

Category winnerAzaleaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

powdery92%

vanilla84%

floral77%

yellow floral69%

woody61%

white floral100%

sweet92%

woody84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

floral61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ylang-YlangOrchidLemon Zest

Heart

HeliotropeMarzipanVanillaRose

Base

MyrhhWhite MuskSandalwood

Top

Orange BlossomPlumBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

JasmineOrchidYlang-YlangRoseHeliotrope

Base

MuskIncenseVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliAmber

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Orchid, Heliotrope and 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

Spring82

Summer43

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter32

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAzaleaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex29

Women67

Men58

Unisex38

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,173

PerfumerLuz Vaquero

Launched—

Reviews44

Overall rank#2,334

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews84

Category winnerSilver ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Azalea is a creamy, powdery floral with a strong marzipan and myrrh signature. It opens with yellow florals and sweet almondy softness, then turns more resinous, woody and slightly vintage in the dry-down. This is not a safe blind buy. On some skin it feels plush and exotic, on others the myrrh, sandalwood and sharp …

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Amouage Silver Man is a woody floral musk composition that balances bright citrus with deep, resinous incense. Launched in 2002, this fragrance offers a sophisticated, old-money character suitable for formal office settings or evening wear. Its powdery floral heart and soapy undertones make it a clean, distinctive cho…

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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.

Which is better, Azalea or Silver Man?

Silver Man takes 4 of 7 categories. Azalea is rated 3.46/5 from 619 votes; Silver Man is rated 3.88/5 from 768 votes. Choose Azalea for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Silver Man for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Azalea or Silver Man?

They last about the same: Azalea 74/100, Silver Man 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Azalea or Silver Man?

Projection is very close: Silver Man 65/100, Azalea 64/100 for sillage.

Do Azalea and Silver Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Orchid, Heliotrope and Rose.

Is Azalea or Silver Man better for summer or winter?

For summer, Azalea is the stronger pick. For winter, Azalea is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Azalea and Silver Man?

Azalea has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orchid and Lemon Zest, heart notes of Heliotrope, Marzipan, Vanilla and Rose, a base of Myrhh, White Musk and Sandalwood. Silver Man has top notes of Orange Blossom, Plum, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Orchid, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Musk, Incense, Vetiver and Sandalwood.