Fragrance comparison

Green vs Silence Valley

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 400 ratings analysed

Green

Byredo

3.63387 votes

Rank #5,257 White FloralAromatic

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30%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Silence Valley

YANI

4.3813 votes

Rank #45,672 FruityAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silence Valley takes 3 of 5 categories.

Green
Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Silence Valley
Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Green2/5

Silence Valley3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GreenByredo

Silence ValleyYANI

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.63/ 5 · 387 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

4.38/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 24%Had 6%Want 71%

Category winnerSilence ValleyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

296 votes

38%Love

62%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityGreen

SillageSilence Valley

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value66

Category winnerSilence ValleyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

aromatic92%

herbal84%

fruity77%

almond69%

powdery61%

fruity100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

sweet77%

amber69%

citrus61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both aromatic and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PetitgrainSage

Heart

HoneysuckleVioletJasmineRose

Base

AlmondMuskTonka Bean

Top20-30 mins

GrapesLemonSage

Heart2-4 hrs

HennaAlmond

Base6-8+ hrs

Brazilian RedwoodBlack Amber

InformationalShared notesSage and Almond. Durations are only published for Silence Valley, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer79

Fall0

Winter16

Day–

Night–

Spring82

Summer91

Fall100

Winter64

Day78

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex58

Women33

Men21

Unisex64

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,257

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews44

Overall rank#45,672

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGreenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Green by Byredo is a striking floral green fragrance launched in 2008. It opens with the sharp, herbal bite of petitgrain and sage, settling into a heart of honeysuckle and violet. The dry-down introduces a soft, almond-like nuttiness balanced by musk, creating a clean, crisp, and decidedly unisex profile perfect for …

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Silence Valley by YANI opens with a burst of sweet crushed grapes and zesty lemon, quickly tempered by an earthy, savory touch of garden sage. As the bright fruit settles, a warm heart of nutty almond and herbal henna emerges, lending a comforting texture that feels grounded rather than sugary. The dry-down reveals a …

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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, Green or Silence Valley?

Silence Valley takes 3 of 5 categories. Green is rated 3.63/5 from 387 votes; Silence Valley is rated 4.38/5 from 13 votes. Choose Green for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Silence Valley for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Green or Silence Valley?

They last about the same: Green 71/100, Silence Valley 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Green or Silence Valley?

Projection is very close: Silence Valley 64/100, Green 63/100 for sillage.

Do Green and Silence Valley smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fruity accords. Common notes include Sage and Almond.

Is Green or Silence Valley better for summer or winter?

Silence Valley suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Green and Silence Valley?

Green has top notes of Petitgrain and Sage, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Violet, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Almond, Musk and Tonka Bean. Silence Valley has top notes of Grapes, Lemon and Sage, heart notes of Henna and Almond, a base of Brazilian Redwood and Black Amber.