Fragrance comparison

Cool Drops vs Yes Silver

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 39 ratings analysed

Cool Drops

Shirley May

3.004 votes

Rank #62,428 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Yes Silver

Pupa

4.2935 votes

Rank #19,862 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yes Silver takes 2 of 3 categories.

Cool Drops
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Yes Silver
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cool Drops1/3

Yes Silver2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cool DropsShirley May

Yes SilverPupa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 6%Had 12%Want 82%

4.29/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 25%Had 31%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

40%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityYes Silver

SillageCool Drops

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

fresh84%

ozonic77%

aquatic69%

white floral61%

citrus100%

fresh91%

aromatic83%

woody74%

earthy65%

white floral56%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both fresh and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MelonPineappleCitrusesLotusLily

Heart

May RoseJasmine

Base

MuskVanillaPeachSandalwoodVetiver

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesKumquatGingerKiwi

Heart2-3 hrs

IrisLilyJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

VetiverVirginia CedarMusk

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Lily, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for Yes Silver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer75

Fall42

Winter50

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 39%Work 35%Date 15%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,428

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,862

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerYes SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cool Drops by Shirley May opens with a bright splash of melon and tart citruses, mimicking the cool mist of an early morning beach. As the top notes evaporate, the scent shifts toward a watery floral heart of lotus and light jasmine, keeping the composition airy and crisp. A subtle base of clean musk and soft peach sk…

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Pupa Yes Silver brings an energetic jolt right out of the nozzle. The opening sprays hit with sharp kumquat, tart green kiwi, and a brisk bite of fresh ginger. Give it two minutes. Once the initial alcohol surge flashes away, a velvety heart of powdery iris, lily, and jasmine softens the fruit acids into a clean, smoo…

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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, Cool Drops or Yes Silver?

Yes Silver takes 2 of 3 categories. Cool Drops is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes; Yes Silver is rated 4.29/5 from 35 votes. Choose Cool Drops for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Yes Silver for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cool Drops or Yes Silver?

Yes Silver lasts longest (Yes Silver 57/100, Cool Drops 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cool Drops or Yes Silver?

Cool Drops projects furthest (Cool Drops 50/100, Yes Silver 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cool Drops and Yes Silver smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh and white floral accords. Common notes include Citruses, Lily, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Cool Drops or Yes Silver better for summer or winter?

Cool Drops suits daytime wear; Yes Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cool Drops and Yes Silver?

Cool Drops has top notes of Melon, Pineapple, Citruses and Lotus, heart notes of May Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Peach and Sandalwood. Yes Silver has top notes of Citruses, Kumquat, Ginger and Kiwi, heart notes of Iris, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Virginia Cedar and Musk.