Fragrance comparison

Brilliant Silver vs On Stones

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 44 ratings analysed

Brilliant Silver

Rasasi

3.9142 votes

Rank #11,191 LeatherViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

On Stones

Martin Lion

5.002 votes

Rank #35,420 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Brilliant Silver
Choose it for a leather and violet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
On Stones
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Brilliant Silver2/4

On Stones2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Brilliant SilverRasasi

On StonesMartin Lion

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 33%Had 7%Want 60%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

69%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityOn Stones

SillageOn Stones

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value94

¤ Price value75

Category winnerBrilliant SilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

violet92%

citrus84%

woody77%

powdery69%

warm spicy61%

powdery100%

woody92%

violet84%

warm spicy77%

rose69%

fruity61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both violet, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MandarinSaffron

Heart

VioletJasmine

Base

CedarwoodLeather

Top20-30 mins

RaspberrySaffronRose

Heart2-4 hrs

CedarwoodVioletIris

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Violet and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for On Stones, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall94

Winter56

Day100

Night69

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day71

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 32%Work 27%Casual 25%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,191

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#35,420

PerfumerNursel Yoğurtcu

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBrilliant SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brilliant Silver by Rasasi is a woody, metallic scent for those seeking a modern profile. Launched in 2022, it features sharp mandarin and saffron top notes that settle into a violet and jasmine heart. The base of leather and cedarwood provides a grounded finish. It performs reliably in temperate spring weather, offer…

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Martin Lion On Stones delivers a velvety, fruit-tinged leather aroma built around tart raspberry, golden saffron, and dry cedarwood. The opening hits with a sharp two-minute alcohol flash before settling into a supple suede texture enriched by violet and powdery iris. It smells clean, dry, and surprisingly refined. Yo…

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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, Brilliant Silver or On Stones?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Brilliant Silver is rated 3.91/5 from 42 votes; On Stones is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Brilliant Silver for a leather and violet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose On Stones for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Brilliant Silver or On Stones?

On Stones lasts longest (On Stones 90/100, Brilliant Silver 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brilliant Silver or On Stones?

On Stones projects furthest (On Stones 100/100, Brilliant Silver 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Brilliant Silver and On Stones smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share violet, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Saffron, Violet and Cedarwood.

Is Brilliant Silver or On Stones better for summer or winter?

Brilliant Silver suits daytime wear; On Stones suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brilliant Silver and On Stones?

Brilliant Silver has top notes of Mandarin and Saffron, heart notes of Violet and Jasmine, a base of Cedarwood and Leather. On Stones has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron and Rose, heart notes of Cedarwood, Violet and Iris, a base of Patchouli and Musk.