Fragrance comparison

Classic vs Silver

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 132 ratings analysed

Classic

Hattric

4.0575 votes

Rank #15,819 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Silver

Clandestine Laboratories

4.3257 votes

Rank #11,856 AromaticAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silver takes 6 of 7 categories.

Classic
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Silver
Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Classic1/7

Silver6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ClassicHattric

SilverClandestine Laboratories

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 37%Had 40%Want 24%

4.32/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 28%Had 4%Want 68%

Category winnerSilverRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

56%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

75 votes

54%Love

32%Like

7%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerSilverMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevitySilver

SillageSilver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value62

Category winnerClassicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

mossy69%

earthy61%

aromatic100%

amber92%

green84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLemonLime

Heart

ThymeJasmineRosePepper

Base

MossCedarPatchouli

Notes

MintMyrrhAmbergrisImmortellePatchouliThymeVetiverAmberPepperWater LilyLavenderStyrax

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesThyme, Pepper and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Silver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer85

Fall0

Winter40

Day–

Night–

Spring88

Summer72

Fall100

Winter84

Day96

Night100

Category winnerSilverMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men94

Unisex6

Women0

Men65

Unisex32

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,819

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#11,856

PerfumerMark Sage

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerSilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hattric Classic is a crisp, old-school men's splash built on sharp lemon, herbal thyme, and dry cedar. It opens with an energetic burst of zesty bergamot and lime that quickly settles into an earthy base of moss and clean woods. It feels light, sporty, and refreshing, making it an easy post-shave pick for warm morning…

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Silver by Clandestine Laboratories turns traditional perfumery on its head with an aromatic blend of crisp mint and dry fossil amber. Instead of a thick, sugary resin, this scent relies on ancient pine resin, lending an earthy and smoky character that feels refreshingly crisp. Clean lavender, herbal thyme, and cold wa…

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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, Classic or Silver?

Silver takes 6 of 7 categories. Classic is rated 4.05/5 from 75 votes; Silver is rated 4.32/5 from 57 votes. Choose Classic for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Silver for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Classic or Silver?

Silver lasts longest (Silver 69/100, Classic 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Classic or Silver?

Silver projects furthest (Silver 57/100, Classic 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Classic and Silver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Thyme, Pepper and Patchouli.

Is Classic or Silver better for summer or winter?

For summer, Classic is the stronger pick. For winter, Silver is the stronger pick. Silver suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Classic and Silver?

Classic has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Thyme, Jasmine, Rose and Pepper, a base of Moss, Cedar and Patchouli. Silver features Mint, Myrrh, Ambergris, Immortelle and Patchouli.