Fugace Silenzio vs Material
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Fugace Silenzio takes 3 of 4 categories.
Fugace SilenzioChoose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
MaterialChoose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
- Ratings & consensus
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- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Fugace Silenzio
- Sillage & projection
- Fugace Silenzio
- Value for money
- Fugace Silenzio
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
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- Fragranxe ranking
- Material
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate5 votes · too few to score
1,606 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityFugace Silenzio
SillageFugace Silenzio
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#47,564
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#28,185
PerfumerCécile Zarokian
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In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFugace Silenzio opens with a dark flare of frankincense and dry cinnamon before dropping into a dense heart of myrrh, beeswax, and papyrus. Italian mandarin adds a fleeting sparkle at the top, but the composition settles quickly into thick resins and dry woods. As it warms on skin, Peru balsam and labdanum build a hea…
Reviews →Amouage Material offers a striking counterpoint to typical sweet vanilla perfumes. It anchors Madagascar vanilla in a dark base of frankincense, patchouli, and raw resins. Cécile Zarokian created this scent to wear like a heavy velvet coat during freezing winter nights. It smells woody, slightly smoky, and deeply comf…
Reviews →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.
Which is better, Fugace Silenzio or Material?
Fugace Silenzio takes 3 of 4 categories. Fugace Silenzio is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Material is rated 3.93/5 from 1,606 votes. Choose Fugace Silenzio for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Material for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Fugace Silenzio or Material?
Fugace Silenzio lasts longest (Fugace Silenzio 84/100, Material 74/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fugace Silenzio or Material?
Projection is very close: Fugace Silenzio 60/100, Material 58/100 for sillage.
Do Fugace Silenzio and Material smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, balsamic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Incense, Madagascar Vanilla, Labdanum and Benzoin.
Is Fugace Silenzio or Material better for summer or winter?
Fugace Silenzio suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fugace Silenzio and Material?
Fugace Silenzio features Incense, Italian Mandarin, Beeswax, Amber and Madagascar Vanilla. Material has top notes of elemi and Patchouli, heart notes of Madagascar Vanilla and Benzoin, a base of Tonka Bean, Incense, Labdanum and Guaiac Wood.
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