Fragrance comparison

Jo's Rhubarb vs Mercedes-Benz Silver

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 516 ratings analysed

Jo's Rhubarb

Zara

4.02313 votes

Rank #3,632 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Mercedes-Benz Silver

Mercedes-Benz

4.13203 votes

Rank #5,780 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mercedes-Benz Silver takes 4 of 7 categories.

Jo's Rhubarb
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Mercedes-Benz Silver
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Jo's Rhubarb3/7

Mercedes-Benz Silver4/7

Ratings & consensus: Mercedes-Benz Silver
Community sentiment: Mercedes-Benz Silver
Longevity: Jo's Rhubarb
Sillage & projection: Mercedes-Benz Silver
Value for money: Jo's Rhubarb
Versatility: Mercedes-Benz Silver
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jo's Rhubarb

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jo's RhubarbZara

Mercedes-Benz SilverMercedes-Benz

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 313 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

4.13/ 5 · 203 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerMercedes-Benz SilverRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

35%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

199 votes

44%Love

37%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

203 votes

Category winnerMercedes-Benz SilverMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityJo's Rhubarb

SillageMercedes-Benz Silver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value71

Category winnerJo's RhubarbBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus90%

green80%

woody70%

fruity60%

earthy50%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

earthy84%

woody77%

musky69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GrapefruitRhubarbVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Bitter OrangeRhubarbGrapefruit

Heart

VetiverPepper

Base

AmbroxanMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Rhubarb and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter13

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer97

Fall0

Winter19

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMercedes-Benz SilverMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex61

Women31

Men85

Unisex13

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,632

PerfumerJo Malone

Launched—

Reviews61

Overall rank#5,780

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews38

Category winnerJo's RhubarbHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jo's Rhubarb keeps the idea simple, tart rhubarb, bright grapefruit, and a vetiver base that often lasts longer than the fruity opening. It smells green, airy, aromatic, and lightly woody rather than sugary. This suits shoppers who want a casual spring scent with a realistic rhubarb twist and easy unisex wear. The mai…

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Mercedes-Benz Silver opens with a tart, energizing blast of crisp rhubarb, bitter orange, and tangy grapefruit. Crafted by perfumer Olivier Cresp, this woody aromatic scent skips generic sweetness in favor of sharp, green brightness. As the citrus sparkle settles, a clean heart of earthy vetiver and crushed black pepp…

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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, Jo's Rhubarb or Mercedes-Benz Silver?

Mercedes-Benz Silver takes 4 of 7 categories. Jo's Rhubarb is rated 4.02/5 from 313 votes; Mercedes-Benz Silver is rated 4.13/5 from 203 votes. Choose Jo's Rhubarb for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Mercedes-Benz Silver for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Jo's Rhubarb or Mercedes-Benz Silver?

Jo's Rhubarb lasts longest (Jo's Rhubarb 62/100, Mercedes-Benz Silver 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jo's Rhubarb or Mercedes-Benz Silver?

Projection is very close: Mercedes-Benz Silver 56/100, Jo's Rhubarb 54/100 for sillage.

Do Jo's Rhubarb and Mercedes-Benz Silver smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Rhubarb and Vetiver.

Is Jo's Rhubarb or Mercedes-Benz Silver better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mercedes-Benz Silver is the stronger pick. For winter, Mercedes-Benz Silver is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jo's Rhubarb and Mercedes-Benz Silver?

Jo's Rhubarb features Grapefruit, Rhubarb and Vetiver. Mercedes-Benz Silver has top notes of Bitter Orange, Rhubarb and Grapefruit, heart notes of Vetiver and Pepper, a base of Ambroxan, Musk and Moss.