Fragrance comparison

Indra vs Classique Silver My Skin

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 546 ratings analysed

Indra

Ulric de Varens

3.74487 votes

Rank #11,077 White FloralYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Classique Silver My Skin

Jean Paul Gaultier

4.3259 votes

Rank #27,553 SweetPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Classique Silver My Skin takes 5 of 7 categories.

Indra
Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Classique Silver My Skin
Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Indra2/7

Classique Silver My Skin5/7

Ratings & consensus: Classique Silver My Skin
Community sentiment: Classique Silver My Skin
Longevity: Classique Silver My Skin
Sillage & projection: Classique Silver My Skin
Value for money: Indra
Versatility: Classique Silver My Skin
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Indra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IndraUlric de Varens

Classique Silver My SkinJean Paul Gaultier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 487 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

4.32/ 5 · 59 votes

Have 22%Had 11%Want 67%

Category winnerClassique Silver My SkinRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

48%Like

8%Ok

18%Dislike

2%Hate

487 votes

47%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerClassique Silver My SkinMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityClassique Silver My Skin

SillageClassique Silver My Skin

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value63

Category winnerIndraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

yellow floral92%

iris84%

sweet77%

woody69%

powdery61%

sweet100%

powdery92%

floral84%

citrus77%

fruity69%

white floral61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both sweet, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Ylang-YlangIrisAfrican Orange FlowerJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

African Orange FlowerRosePearMandarin OrangeStar Anise

Heart

OrchidIrisYlang-YlangplumGinger

Base

VanilleMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Iris and African Orange Flower. Durations are only published for Indra, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter66

Day100

Night33

Spring56

Summer13

Fall100

Winter88

Day100

Night85

Category winnerClassique Silver My SkinMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex6

Women93

Casual 43%Work 35%Date 15%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,077

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#27,553

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIndraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulric de Varens Indra opens with an immediate burst of African orange flower and sunlit ylang-ylang. The first spray brings a sharp flash of perfumer alcohol before settling down into clean, powdery cosmetic iris and sweet jasmine petals. It avoids modern sugary vanilla syrup entirely. Instead, you get the comforting …

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Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Silver My Skin puts a metallic spin on the brand's signature powdery floral DNA. This collector release opens with a sharp burst of orange flower and ginger, then settles into a heavy, sweet plum and amber base. It is a dense skin scent designed for cool evening wear when you want a notice…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Indra or Classique Silver My Skin?

Classique Silver My Skin takes 5 of 7 categories. Indra is rated 3.74/5 from 487 votes; Classique Silver My Skin is rated 4.32/5 from 59 votes. Choose Indra for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Classique Silver My Skin for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Indra or Classique Silver My Skin?

Classique Silver My Skin lasts longest (Classique Silver My Skin 74/100, Indra 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Indra or Classique Silver My Skin?

Classique Silver My Skin projects furthest (Classique Silver My Skin 70/100, Indra 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Indra and Classique Silver My Skin smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Iris and African Orange Flower.

Is Indra or Classique Silver My Skin better for summer or winter?

For summer, Classique Silver My Skin is the stronger pick. For winter, Classique Silver My Skin is the stronger pick. Indra suits daytime wear; Classique Silver My Skin suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Indra and Classique Silver My Skin?

Indra features Ylang-Ylang, Iris, African Orange Flower and Jasmine. Classique Silver My Skin has top notes of African Orange Flower, Rose, Pear and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orchid, Iris, Ylang-Ylang and plum, a base of Vanille, Musk and Amber.