Fragrance comparison

Boheme vs Silky Sandalwood

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 87 ratings analysed

Boheme

Olivina Napa Valley

4.1010 votes

Rank #37,431 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Silky Sandalwood

Majouri

3.8777 votes

Rank #19,235 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Boheme
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Silky Sandalwood
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Boheme2/4

Silky Sandalwood2/4

Ratings & consensus: Boheme
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Boheme
Sillage & projection: Silky Sandalwood
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Silky Sandalwood

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BohemeOlivina Napa Valley

Silky SandalwoodMajouri

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 12%Had 2%Want 85%

3.87/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 32%Had 10%Want 58%

Category winnerBohemeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

42%Love

25%Like

17%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityBoheme

SillageSilky Sandalwood

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value58

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

balsamic77%

woody69%

sweet61%

woody100%

amber88%

warm spicy77%

balsamic65%

powdery53%

smoky42%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PepperBergamotLemonPalisander RosewoodNeroliGalbanum

Heart

RoseHoneyGeraniumIrisLilyCarnationJasmineLilac

Base

TobaccoIncenseMyrrhPeru BalsamBenzoinCedarAmberTolu Balsam

Top15 to 30 minutes

IncensePink Pepper

Heart2 to 4 hours

SandalwoodCedar

Base4 to 6 hours

MyrrhAmber

InformationalShared notesIncense, Myrrh, Cedar and Amber. Durations are only published for Silky Sandalwood, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night67

Spring78

Summer44

Fall100

Winter97

Day100

Night93

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men18

Unisex70

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,431

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#19,235

PerfumerJennifer Jambon

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerSilky SandalwoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boheme opens with a sharp burst of galbanum and bergamot, backed by a pinch of dry black pepper. The initial green bite quickly softens as honeyed rose and dusty iris move to the front, creating a textured floral heart that feels vintage. The base settles into a warm, resinous mix of Peru balsam, myrrh, and dry tobacc…

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Silky Sandalwood by Majouri is a dry, smooth woody fragrance built around cream-textured sandalwood and quiet resinous warmth. It opens with an airy flicker of pink pepper alongside a subtle curl of incense smoke, giving the early minutes a crisp, lightly tingling lift. As the scent settles, cedar reinforces the spine…

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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, Boheme or Silky Sandalwood?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Boheme is rated 4.10/5 from 10 votes; Silky Sandalwood is rated 3.87/5 from 77 votes. Choose Boheme for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Silky Sandalwood for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Boheme or Silky Sandalwood?

Boheme lasts longest (Boheme 70/100, Silky Sandalwood 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boheme or Silky Sandalwood?

Projection is very close: Silky Sandalwood 51/100, Boheme 50/100 for sillage.

Do Boheme and Silky Sandalwood smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Incense, Myrrh, Cedar and Amber.

Is Boheme or Silky Sandalwood better for summer or winter?

Boheme suits daytime wear; Silky Sandalwood suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boheme and Silky Sandalwood?

Boheme has top notes of Pepper, Bergamot, Lemon and Palisander Rosewood, heart notes of Rose, Honey, Geranium and Iris, a base of Tobacco, Incense, Myrrh and Peru Balsam. Silky Sandalwood has top notes of Incense and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Sandalwood and Cedar, a base of Myrrh and Amber.