Fragrance comparison

Error 421 Homme vs Silk

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 29 ratings analysed

Error 421 Homme

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #79,119 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Silk

Luigi Borrelli

4.1529 votes

Rank #25,755 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silk takes 1 of 1 categories.

Error 421 Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character.
Silk
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Error 421 Homme0/1

Silk1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Error 421 HommeThe Dua Brand

SilkLuigi Borrelli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

4.15/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 53%Had 27%Want 20%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

26%Love

42%Like

32%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value36

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus90%

vanilla80%

woody70%

earthy60%

soft spicy50%

citrus100%

aromatic83%

woody65%

amber48%

powdery30%

Scent match61%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mandarin OrangeTonka BeanClary SageVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

Tonka BeanClary SageVetiver

Base

AmberMuskCedarWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Tonka Bean, Clary Sage and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Error 421 Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer78

Fall56

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50

Unisex33

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,119

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,755

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerSilkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Error 421 Homme by The Dua Brand is an oriental woody fragrance designed for men who appreciate sweet and aromatic profiles. The scent begins with a bright splash of juicy mandarin orange, bringing an immediate citrus lift that balances the deeper elements to follow. Herbaceous clary sage introduces a clean, slightly …

Reviews →

Silk by Luigi Borrelli is a versatile woody aromatic scent for all genders. It opens with bright bergamot and lemon, softening into a heart of herbal clary sage and grounding tonka bean. The dry down relies on cedar and amber to create a clean, professional finish. It is ideal for daily wear in an office setting or ca…

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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.

Do Error 421 Homme and Silk smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Tonka Bean, Clary Sage and Vetiver.

Is Error 421 Homme or Silk better for summer or winter?

Silk suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Error 421 Homme and Silk?

Error 421 Homme features Mandarin Orange, Tonka Bean, Clary Sage and Vetiver. Silk has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Clary Sage and Vetiver, a base of Amber, Musk, Cedar and Woody Notes.