Fragrance comparison

Impalpable by Michael Cinco vs Silver Arrow

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 18 ratings analysed

Impalpable by Michael Cinco

BENCH/PH

4.4015 votes

Rank #19,810 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

74%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Silver Arrow

Zync

2.673 votes

Rank #73,506 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silver Arrow takes 2 of 3 categories.

Impalpable by Michael Cinco
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Silver Arrow
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Impalpable by Michael Cinco1/3

Silver Arrow2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Silver Arrow
Sillage & projection: Silver Arrow
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Impalpable by Michael Cinco

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Impalpable by Michael CincoBENCH/PH

Silver ArrowZync

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 39%Had 13%Want 48%

2.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 33%Had 67%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

0%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

67%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate42

Category winners

LongevitySilver Arrow

SillageSilver Arrow

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green90%

woody80%

fruity70%

aromatic60%

fresh spicy50%

citrus100%

green90%

woody80%

fruity70%

aromatic60%

powdery50%

Scent match74%Closely related · 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

Black CurrantGreen Tea

Base

GalbanumWoody NotesMusk

Top

OrangeBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

Black CurrantTea

Base

MuskSandalwoodGalbanumBitter Orange

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant and Galbanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring44

Summer100

Fall56

Winter33

Day100

Night36

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,810

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#73,506

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerImpalpable by Michael CincoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Impalpable by Michael Cinco is a crisp unisex fragrance defined by its bright citrus opening of bergamot and mandarin. It quickly settles into a refreshing heart of black currant and green tea. This versatile scent performs best in warm weather, offering a clean, airy profile that works well for casual daytime office …

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Silver Arrow by Zync reads as a bright citrus green scent with a sharper, slightly bitter edge. Orange, bergamot and mandarin lead, then black currant and tea add a dry fruity-aromatic feel before musk and sandalwood soften the base. It may suit someone who likes fresh, woody fragrances with a clean daytime profile mo…

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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, Impalpable by Michael Cinco or Silver Arrow?

Silver Arrow takes 2 of 3 categories. Impalpable by Michael Cinco is rated 4.40/5 from 15 votes; Silver Arrow is rated 2.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Impalpable by Michael Cinco for a citrus and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Silver Arrow for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Impalpable by Michael Cinco or Silver Arrow?

Silver Arrow lasts longest (Silver Arrow 80/100, Impalpable by Michael Cinco 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Impalpable by Michael Cinco or Silver Arrow?

Silver Arrow projects furthest (Silver Arrow 75/100, Impalpable by Michael Cinco 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Impalpable by Michael Cinco and Silver Arrow smell similar?

Closely related: a 74% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant and Galbanum.

Is Impalpable by Michael Cinco or Silver Arrow better for summer or winter?

Impalpable by Michael Cinco suits daytime wear; Silver Arrow suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Impalpable by Michael Cinco and Silver Arrow?

Impalpable by Michael Cinco has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Black Currant and Green Tea, a base of Galbanum, Woody Notes and Musk. Silver Arrow has top notes of Orange, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Black Currant and Tea, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Galbanum and Bitter Orange.