Beluga vs Silver Man
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
61%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
BelugaChoose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Silver ManChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Beluga2/4
Silver Man2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Silver Man
- Sillage & projection
- Beluga
- Value for money
- Beluga
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Silver Man
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BelugaMolsheim & CoSilver ManBenettonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 22%Had 17%Want 61%
4.08/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 25%Had 24%Want 51%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate60%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
33%Love
50%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
24 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySilver Man
SillageBeluga
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBelugaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
herbal61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy88%
aromatic77%
woody65%
floral53%
earthy42%
Scent match61%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotPink PepperBlack PepperSichuan Pepperelemi
Heart
GeraniumLavenderMagnoliaSaltAmbergris
Base
Virginia CedarVetiverPatchouli LeafAmberwood
Top
BergamotGrapefruitGinger
Heart
RoseMagnoliaGeraniumelemi
Base
VetiverPatchouliVirginia CedarAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, elemi, Geranium and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring22
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night22
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#54,701
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#23,348
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerSilver ManHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBeluga by Molsheim & Co kicks off with an energetic burst of zesty bergamot, crushed black pepper, and tingling Sichuan pepper, giving you an immediate clean, sharp rush of fresh spice. As the bright opening calms down, crisp lavender and green geranium blend with a subtle mineral splash of salt and warm ambergris. Th…
Reviews →Silver Man by Benetton opens with a zesty blast of grapefruit and ginger before settling into a woody, aromatic base. Designed for daily wear in warmer weather, this fragrance offers a clean, masculine profile that works well for office settings or casual afternoons. It provides a simple, direct experience that priori…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Beluga or Silver Man?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Beluga is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Silver Man is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes. Choose Beluga for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Silver Man for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Beluga or Silver Man?
Silver Man lasts longest (Silver Man 63/100, Beluga 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Beluga or Silver Man?
Projection is very close: Beluga 50/100, Silver Man 48/100 for sillage.
Do Beluga and Silver Man smell similar?
Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, elemi, Geranium and Magnolia.
Is Beluga or Silver Man better for summer or winter?
Beluga suits daytime wear; Silver Man suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Beluga and Silver Man?
Beluga has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Black Pepper and Sichuan Pepper, heart notes of Geranium, Lavender, Magnolia and Salt, a base of Virginia Cedar, Vetiver, Patchouli Leaf and Amberwood. Silver Man has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit and Ginger, heart notes of Rose, Magnolia, Geranium and elemi, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Virginia Cedar and Amber.
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