Fragrance comparison

Golden Sawdust vs Fugace Silenzio

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

Golden Sawdust

FUMparFUM

4.3312 votes

Rank #38,404 AmberWarm Spicy

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58%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Fugace Silenzio

Flumen Profumi

4.605 votes

Rank #45,115 AmberBalsamic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fugace Silenzio takes 3 of 4 categories.

Golden Sawdust
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Fugace Silenzio
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Golden Sawdust1/4

Fugace Silenzio3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Golden SawdustFUMparFUM

Fugace SilenzioFlumen Profumi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 38%Had 6%Want 56%

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 12%Had 18%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityFugace Silenzio

SillageFugace Silenzio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value30

¤ Price value50

Category winnerFugace SilenzioBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy86%

woody72%

herbal58%

sweet44%

balsamic30%

amber100%

balsamic86%

warm spicy72%

woody58%

smoky44%

citrus30%

Scent match58%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CedarAmberLabdanumImmortelleIncenseBenzoinAgarwood (Oud)Pimento

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

IncenseItalian MandarinBeeswaxAmberMadagascar VanillaMyrrhLabdanumPapyrusJasmineCinnamonLotusBenzoin

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAmber, Labdanum, Incense and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Golden Sawdust, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer33

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night67

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,404

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#45,115

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGolden SawdustHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FUMparFUM Golden Sawdust captures the exact atmosphere of walking into a mountain lumber mill after a fresh cut. A sharp prickle of pimento pepper opens the scent, quickly giving way to aromatic dry cedar chips and warm herbal immortelle. As the fragrance settles onto skin, rich labdanum and sweet benzoin resin emerge…

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Fugace 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…

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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.

Which is better, Golden Sawdust or Fugace Silenzio?

Fugace Silenzio takes 3 of 4 categories. Golden Sawdust is rated 4.33/5 from 12 votes; Fugace Silenzio is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Golden Sawdust for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. 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.

Which lasts longer, Golden Sawdust or Fugace Silenzio?

Fugace Silenzio lasts longest (Fugace Silenzio 84/100, Golden Sawdust 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Golden Sawdust or Fugace Silenzio?

Fugace Silenzio projects furthest (Fugace Silenzio 60/100, Golden Sawdust 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Golden Sawdust and Fugace Silenzio smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Amber, Labdanum, Incense and Benzoin.

Is Golden Sawdust or Fugace Silenzio better for summer or winter?

Golden Sawdust suits daytime wear; Fugace Silenzio suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Golden Sawdust and Fugace Silenzio?

Golden Sawdust features Cedar, Amber, Labdanum, Immortelle and Incense. Fugace Silenzio features Incense, Italian Mandarin, Beeswax, Amber and Madagascar Vanilla.