Fragrance comparison

Coquelicot vs Silences Purple

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 453 ratings analysed

Coquelicot

Il Profvmo

3.72213 votes

Rank #12,495 FloralWoody

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43%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

Silences Purple

Jacomo

3.97240 votes

Rank #3,186 White FloralWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silences Purple takes 7 of 7 categories.

Coquelicot
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Silences Purple
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Coquelicot0/7

Silences Purple7/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CoquelicotIl Profvmo

Silences PurpleJacomo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 213 votes

Have 31%Had 24%Want 44%

3.97/ 5 · 240 votes

Have 25%Had 23%Want 52%

Category winnerSilences PurpleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

48%Like

6%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

114 votes

36%Love

52%Like

1%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

209 votes

Category winnerSilences PurpleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevitySilences Purple

SillageSilences Purple

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value70

Category winnerSilences PurpleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody83%

fresh spicy65%

fresh48%

earthy30%

white floral100%

woody92%

floral84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

patchouli61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Blue PoppyWisteriaBambooFrangipaniMelonHiacynthVetiverAmberPatchouliRoseJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

FrangipaniFreesiaMandarin Orange

Heart

Tiare FlowerJasmineGardenia

Base

Tonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouliAmberVetiver

InformationalShared notesFrangipani, Vetiver, Amber and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall35

Winter25

Day100

Night24

Spring42

Summer24

Fall100

Winter97

Day58

Night100

Category winnerSilences PurpleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex36

Women64

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,495

PerfumerSilvana Casoli

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#3,186

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews57

Category winnerSilences PurpleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Coquelicot by Il Profvmo is a fruity green floral that opens with a shampoo clean splash, think berry juice, airy white musk, and fresh greenery. On many skins, a bold melon note grows larger as it warms up, shifting into a sharper, more vintage-leaning chypre direction for some, while others experience it as a light,…

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Silences Purple is a warm, floral fragrance built around creamy frangipani and tiare flower. Launched in 2005, it features a rich base of tonka bean, sandalwood, and patchouli that settles into a powdery, resinous finish on the skin. This scent performs best during cooler autumn evenings when its sweet, dense characte…

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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, Coquelicot or Silences Purple?

Silences Purple takes 7 of 7 categories. Coquelicot is rated 3.72/5 from 213 votes; Silences Purple is rated 3.97/5 from 240 votes. Choose Coquelicot for a floral and woody character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Silences Purple for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Coquelicot or Silences Purple?

Silences Purple lasts longest (Silences Purple 78/100, Coquelicot 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coquelicot or Silences Purple?

Silences Purple projects furthest (Silences Purple 71/100, Coquelicot 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coquelicot and Silences Purple smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Frangipani, Vetiver, Amber and Patchouli.

Is Coquelicot or Silences Purple better for summer or winter?

For summer, Coquelicot is the stronger pick. For winter, Silences Purple is the stronger pick. Coquelicot suits daytime wear; Silences Purple suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coquelicot and Silences Purple?

Coquelicot features Blue Poppy, Wisteria, Bamboo, Frangipani and Melon. Silences Purple has top notes of Frangipani, Freesia and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Amber.