Fragrance comparison

Core Memory vs Apple Just Silver

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 23 ratings analysed

Core Memory

DIME Beauty · 2024

4.4314 votes

Rank #28,446 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Apple Just Silver

Apple Parfums

3.899 votes

Rank #35,984 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Apple Just Silver takes 3 of 4 categories.

Core Memory
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Apple Just Silver
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Core Memory1/4

Apple Just Silver3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Core MemoryDIME Beauty

Apple Just SilverApple Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 55%Had 5%Want 41%

3.89/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 47%Had 21%Want 32%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

11%Love

67%Like

22%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityApple Just Silver

SillageApple Just Silver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value89

Category winnerApple Just SilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody88%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic65%

fruity53%

fresh42%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

fresh spicy77%

fruity69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotAppleMandarinGrapefruit

Heart

JuniperBluebellRosemaryRoseJasmine

Base

BambooCedar

Top

AppleBergamotPearGrapefruit

Heart

CinnamonJuniperCardamomPepper

Base

VanillaSandalwoodRumLabdanumCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Apple, Grapefruit and Juniper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall60

Winter0

Day100

Night43

Spring67

Summer100

Fall50

Winter17

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,446

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2024

Reviews4

Overall rank#35,984

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerCore MemoryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DIME Beauty Core Memory delivers an instant splash of chilled fruit and airy woods that feels like stepping out of a cool morning shower. The opening hits with tangy pink grapefruit, juicy mandarin, and crunchy green apple balanced by bright bergamot. Within minutes, cooling juniper berries, dewy bluebells, and garden…

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Apple Just Silver by Apple Parfums opens with a crisp burst of tart green apple, juicy pear, and sparkling bergamot. That initial orchard freshness quickly merges with a dry spicy core where cinnamon, crushed cardamom, and pungent juniper berries take charge. As the fragrance settles onto warm skin, rich bourbon rum a…

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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, Core Memory or Apple Just Silver?

Apple Just Silver takes 3 of 4 categories. Core Memory is rated 4.43/5 from 14 votes; Apple Just Silver is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes. Choose Core Memory for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Apple Just Silver for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Core Memory or Apple Just Silver?

Apple Just Silver lasts longest (Apple Just Silver 53/100, Core Memory 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Core Memory or Apple Just Silver?

Apple Just Silver projects furthest (Apple Just Silver 56/100, Core Memory 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Core Memory and Apple Just Silver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and fruity accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Grapefruit and Juniper.

Is Core Memory or Apple Just Silver better for summer or winter?

Core Memory suits daytime wear; Apple Just Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Core Memory and Apple Just Silver?

Core Memory has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Mandarin and Grapefruit, heart notes of Juniper, Bluebell, Rosemary and Rose, a base of Bamboo and Cedar. Apple Just Silver has top notes of Apple, Bergamot, Pear and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cinnamon, Juniper, Cardamom and Pepper, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Rum and Labdanum.