Fragrance comparison

Grade One Silver Water vs Silver Mountain Water

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 9,879 ratings analysed

Grade One Silver Water

Milestone Perfumes

4.339 votes

Rank #37,094 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

83%scent match

Very similar

3 wins

Silver Mountain Water

Creed

4.169,870 votes

Rank #27,535 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silver Mountain Water takes 3 of 4 categories.

Grade One Silver Water
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Silver Mountain Water
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Grade One Silver Water1/4

Silver Mountain Water3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Silver Mountain Water
Sillage & projection: Silver Mountain Water
Value for money: Grade One Silver Water
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Silver Mountain Water

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grade One Silver WaterMilestone Perfumes

Silver Mountain WaterCreed

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 60%Had 12%Want 28%

4.16/ 5 · 9,870 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

44%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

48%Love

33%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

9,870 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevitySilver Mountain Water

SillageSilver Mountain Water

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value21

Category winnerGrade One Silver WaterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green90%

fresh spicy80%

woody70%

aromatic60%

powdery50%

citrus100%

green92%

fruity84%

musky77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

Scent match83%Very similar · both citrus, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

Green TeaBlack Currant

Base

SandalwoodPetitgrainMuskGalbanum

Top15-30 mins

BergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Green TeaBlack Currant

Base5-7 hrs

MuskSandalwoodPetitgrainGalbanum

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Green Tea and Black Currant. Durations are only published for Silver Mountain Water, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall100

Winter17

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter22

Day100

Night27

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

Men48

Unisex47

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,094

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#27,535

PerfumerOlivier Creed, Pierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSilver Mountain WaterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grade One Silver Water opens with a sharp, cooling splash of bergamot and mandarin orange that immediately mimics the crisp air of high-altitude peaks. As the citrus settles, the scent transitions into a clean middle phase dominated by green tea and a tart black currant note, providing an airy, ozonic quality. The dry…

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Creed Silver Mountain Water opens with an icy splash of bergamot and sweet mandarin orange that feels like washing your face with chilled spring water. As the initial citrus blast settles, a crisp green tea note steps forward, backed by the tart sweetness of dark black currant. The scent dries down into a clean, smoot…

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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, Grade One Silver Water or Silver Mountain Water?

Silver Mountain Water takes 3 of 4 categories. Grade One Silver Water is rated 4.33/5 from 9 votes; Silver Mountain Water is rated 4.16/5 from 9,870 votes. Choose Grade One Silver Water for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Silver Mountain Water for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Grade One Silver Water or Silver Mountain Water?

They last about the same: Silver Mountain Water 61/100, Grade One Silver Water 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Grade One Silver Water or Silver Mountain Water?

Projection is very close: Silver Mountain Water 52/100, Grade One Silver Water 50/100 for sillage.

Do Grade One Silver Water and Silver Mountain Water smell similar?

Very similar: a 83% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Green Tea and Black Currant.

Is Grade One Silver Water or Silver Mountain Water better for summer or winter?

Grade One Silver Water suits daytime wear; Silver Mountain Water suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grade One Silver Water and Silver Mountain Water?

Grade One Silver Water has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Green Tea and Black Currant, a base of Sandalwood, Petitgrain, Musk and Galbanum. Silver Mountain Water has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Green Tea and Black Currant, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Petitgrain and Galbanum.