Bourbon Silver vs No. 33 Eau de Cologne
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
53%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bourbon Silver takes 3 of 4 categories.
Bourbon SilverChoose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
No. 33 Eau de CologneChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Bourbon Silver3/4
No. 33 Eau de Cologne1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Bourbon Silver
- Sillage & projection
- Bourbon Silver
- Value for money
- Bourbon Silver
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- No. 33 Eau de Cologne
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bourbon SilverWe PinkNo. 33 Eau de ColognePenhaligon'sWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 60%Had 5%Want 35%
3.69/ 5 · 112 votes
Have 47%Had 17%Want 36%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate17%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
23%Love
44%Like
13%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate
112 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBourbon Silver
SillageBourbon Silver
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBourbon SilverBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
citrus88%
warm spicy77%
amber65%
vanilla53%
woody42%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy91%
warm spicy83%
woody74%
citrus65%
herbal56%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GrapefruitSicilian LemonCardamomGinger
Heart
Black PepperCognacLavenderDamask Rose
Base
VanillaAmberCocoaMusk
Top
Clary SageBergamotCypressCorianderArtemisiaOrangeGrapefruit
Heart
LavenderCardamomGeraniumBlack PepperSaffronGingerVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskMossCedarTobaccoTonka BeanVetiverVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cardamom, Ginger and Black Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer79
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
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#64,467
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#15,910
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews20
Category winnerNo. 33 Eau de CologneHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBourbon Silver by We Pink bursts open with a bright blast of Sicilian Lemon and Grapefruit, quickly backed by the sharp, crisp warmth of Cardamom. It is a fresh spicy, citrus-heavy fragrance that behaves dynamically on the skin, shifting from its initial zesty pop to a richer middle. Soon, a boozy Cognac note emerges …
Reviews →Penhaligon's No. 33 Eau de Cologne is a fresh aromatic fougere built around lavender, clary sage, citrus, cypress, cardamom and soft woods. On skin it often reads clean, green, gently spicy and slightly sweet, with a classic British grooming feel rather than a heavy statement scent. The main caution is strength. Sever…
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, Bourbon Silver or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?
Bourbon Silver takes 3 of 4 categories. Bourbon Silver is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; No. 33 Eau de Cologne is rated 3.69/5 from 112 votes. Choose Bourbon Silver for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose No. 33 Eau de Cologne for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Bourbon Silver or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?
Bourbon Silver lasts longest (Bourbon Silver 76/100, No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bourbon Silver or No. 33 Eau de Cologne?
Bourbon Silver projects furthest (Bourbon Silver 63/100, No. 33 Eau de Cologne 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bourbon Silver and No. 33 Eau de Cologne smell similar?
Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cardamom, Ginger and Black Pepper.
Is Bourbon Silver or No. 33 Eau de Cologne better for summer or winter?
Bourbon Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bourbon Silver and No. 33 Eau de Cologne?
Bourbon Silver has top notes of Grapefruit, Sicilian Lemon, Cardamom and Ginger, heart notes of Black Pepper, Cognac, Lavender and Damask Rose, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Cocoa and Musk. No. 33 Eau de Cologne has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot, Cypress and Coriander, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Geranium and Black Pepper, a base of Musk, Moss, Cedar and Tobacco.
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