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Le Piano vs Only The Brave Silver

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

Updated 47 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Only The Brave Silver takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Le Piano

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Only The Brave Silver

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Le Piano2/5
Only The Brave Silver3/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Le Piano
Sillage & projection
Only The Brave Silver
Value for money
Only The Brave Silver
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Le Piano
Fragranxe ranking
Only The Brave Silver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Le PianoClaude Marsal Parfums
Only The Brave SilverDiesel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 13%Had 25%Want 63%
3.80/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 56%Had 22%Want 22%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

32%Love
37%Like
17%Ok
10%Dislike
5%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityLe Piano

SillageOnly The Brave Silver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price value60
Category winnerOnly The Brave SilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
powdery61%
citrus100%
aromatic88%
woody77%
amber65%
leather53%
animalic42%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
LimeOrangeLemonMandarin OrangeJasmineNeroliBergamot
Heart3 to 4 hours
FreesiaCyclamenHyacinthRoseVioletPeachMignonetteRosemary
Base4 to 7 hours
White MuskAmberCedarPatchouliOakmoss
Top30 to 45 minutes
Mandarin OrangeCitronCorianderLemon
Heart2 to 3 hours
RosemaryLabdanumViolet Leaf
Base4 to 6 hours
LeatherAmberCedar
Category winnerLe PianoLongest dry-down: 4 to 7 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall80
Winter0
Day100
Night40
Spring100
Summer88
Fall69
Winter63
Day76
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men93
Unisex7
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,464

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,666

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOnly The Brave SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Piano by Claude Marsal Parfums centers on a bright blast of Mediterranean sunshine and marine air. The fragrance opens with a sharp medley of lime, lemon, bergamot, and mandarin orange, accented by neroli. As the zesty top settles, a broad heart of sea notes and calone emerges alongside soft cyclamen, freesia, and …

Reviews →

Only The Brave Silver by Diesel is an invigorating leather and citrus fragrance designed for everyday wear. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh lemon, tart citron, and juicy mandarin orange, accented by the dry herbal snap of coriander. As the initial brightness settles, green violet leaf and aromatic rosemary…

Reviews →
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, Le Piano or Only The Brave Silver?

Only The Brave Silver takes 3 of 5 categories. Le Piano is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Only The Brave Silver is rated 3.80/5 from 41 votes. Choose Le Piano for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Only The Brave Silver for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Le Piano or Only The Brave Silver?

Le Piano lasts longest (Le Piano 73/100, Only The Brave Silver 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Piano or Only The Brave Silver?

Only The Brave Silver projects furthest (Only The Brave Silver 62/100, Le Piano 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Piano and Only The Brave Silver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Rosemary and Amber.

Is Le Piano or Only The Brave Silver better for summer or winter?

Le Piano suits daytime wear; Only The Brave Silver suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Piano and Only The Brave Silver?

Le Piano has top notes of Lime, Orange, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Freesia, Cyclamen, Hyacinth and Rose, a base of White Musk, Amber, Cedar and Patchouli. Only The Brave Silver has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Citron, Coriander and Lemon, heart notes of Rosemary, Labdanum and Violet Leaf, a base of Leather, Amber and Cedar.

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