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Dolce Far Niente vs Silencio

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

Updated 102 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dolce Far Niente takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Dolce Far Niente

    Choose it for a white floral and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Silencio

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Dolce Far Niente3/4
Silencio1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dolce Far Niente
Sillage & projection
Dolce Far Niente
Value for money
Silencio
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dolce Far Niente

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dolce Far NienteSIU
SilencioKleio
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 33%Had 3%Want 64%
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 21%Had 7%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
41%Like
10%Ok
2%Dislike
7%Hate

98 votes

50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityDolce Far Niente

SillageDolce Far Niente

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value63
Category winnerSilencioBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
marine92%
sweet84%
aromatic77%
salty69%
coconut61%
white floral100%
tuberose88%
yellow floral77%
animalic65%
amber53%
sweet42%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Coconut MilkBergamotCardamomPink PepperCherry
Heart
Sea waterOrange BlossomTuberoseYlang Ylang
Base
Sea SaltWhite MuskTonka BeanBenzoin
Top
TuberosePink PepperClary Sage
Heart
Ylang YlangJasmine SambacOrange BlossomBenzoinCashmeran
Base
Amber
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Orange Blossom, Tuberose and Ylang Ylang. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter37
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex57
Women40
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,284

PerfumerBatiste Humeau, Maud Chabanis, Xavier Blaizot

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,941

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDolce Far NienteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dolce Far Niente is a beachy floral aquatic with creamy coconut milk, bright bergamot and a salty white-floral heart. It opens fresh, fruity and slightly spiced, then settles into sea salt, musk, tonka and benzoin for a smooth, skin-close finish. It suits shoppers who want a sunlit, holiday-style scent with tropical s…

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Silencio by Kleio leans into a bold, tuberose-forward profile supported by pink pepper and clary sage. It is an adventurous scent for those who appreciate heavy white florals that shift toward resinous, ambery depths. This fragrance feels best suited for evening wear during transitional seasons like autumn, when the 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.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dolce Far Niente or Silencio?

Dolce Far Niente takes 3 of 4 categories. Dolce Far Niente is rated 4.04/5 from 98 votes; Silencio is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Dolce Far Niente for a white floral and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Silencio for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dolce Far Niente or Silencio?

Dolce Far Niente lasts longest (Dolce Far Niente 72/100, Silencio 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dolce Far Niente or Silencio?

Dolce Far Niente projects furthest (Dolce Far Niente 62/100, Silencio 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dolce Far Niente and Silencio smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Orange Blossom, Tuberose and Ylang Ylang.

Is Dolce Far Niente or Silencio better for summer or winter?

Silencio suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dolce Far Niente and Silencio?

Dolce Far Niente has top notes of Coconut Milk, Bergamot, Cardamom and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Sea water, Orange Blossom, Tuberose and Ylang Ylang, a base of Sea Salt, White Musk, Tonka Bean and Benzoin. Silencio has top notes of Tuberose, Pink Pepper and Clary Sage, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom and Benzoin, a base of Amber.

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