Fragrance comparison

Flamennza vs Silence

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

Flamennza

Lehmann

5.002 votes

Rank #49,669 WoodySmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Silence

The Fragrance Kitchen

4.128 votes

Rank #36,933 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silence takes 3 of 4 categories.

Flamennza
Choose it for a woody and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Silence
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Flamennza1/4

Silence3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FlamennzaLehmann

SilenceThe Fragrance Kitchen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

4.12/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 34%Had 9%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

63%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevitySilence

SillageSilence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price value13

Category winnerFlamennzaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

smoky91%

warm spicy83%

leather74%

amber65%

aromatic56%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

oud84%

rose77%

leather69%

powdery61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CloveBlack PepperelemiMandarin OrangeGinger

Heart2-4 hrs

LeatherRose

Base6-8+ hrs

IncenseGuaiac WoodVetiverPeru BalsamAmber

Top

SaffronIncenseBlack PepperelemiAlmond

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)RoseLeatherClovesHeliotrope

Base

PatchouliGuaiac WoodSandalwoodMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, elemi, Leather and Rose. Durations are only published for Flamennza, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring40

Summer40

Fall60

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Date 32%Casual 27%Party 25%Work 16%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,669

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,933

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerSilenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flamennza by Lehmann opens with an immediate crackle of black pepper and sharp clove. Juicy mandarin orange cuts through the heat, keeping the opening lively. It is bold right away. Within twenty minutes, the citrus burns off to reveal a rich core of supple jacket leather softened by a quiet trace of velvety rose peta…

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Silence by The Fragrance Kitchen opens with a sharp burst of black pepper and saffron paired with smoky incense. As the initial spice softens, rich agarwood and leather emerge alongside sweet heliotrope and dark rose. A grounding base of patchouli, guaiac wood, and vanilla provides a warm, resinous finish. It wears ex…

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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, Flamennza or Silence?

Silence takes 3 of 4 categories. Flamennza is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Silence is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes. Choose Flamennza for a woody and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Silence for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Flamennza or Silence?

Silence lasts longest (Silence 75/100, Flamennza 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flamennza or Silence?

Silence projects furthest (Silence 64/100, Flamennza 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flamennza and Silence smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and leather accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, elemi, Leather and Rose.

Is Flamennza or Silence better for summer or winter?

Flamennza suits evening wear; Silence suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flamennza and Silence?

Flamennza has top notes of Clove, Black Pepper, elemi and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Leather and Rose, a base of Incense, Guaiac Wood, Vetiver and Peru Balsam. Silence has top notes of Saffron, Incense, Black Pepper and elemi, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Rose, Leather and Cloves, a base of Patchouli, Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood and Musk.