Limiar vs Silver Man
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
69%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Limiar takes 4 of 7 categories.
LimiarChoose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Silver ManChoose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Limiar4/7
Silver Man3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Limiar
- Community sentiment
- Limiar
- Longevity
- Silver Man
- Sillage & projection
- Silver Man
- Value for money
- Limiar
- Versatility
- Limiar
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Silver Man
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
LimiarNaturaSilver ManAmouageWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.26/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 4%Had 92%Want 4%
3.88/ 5 · 768 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerLimiarRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
41%Like
8%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate
39 votes
38%Love
40%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
752 votes
Category winnerLimiarMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySilver Man
SillageSilver Man
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLimiarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
woody92%
citrus84%
yellow floral77%
floral69%
powdery61%
white floral100%
sweet92%
woody84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
floral61%
Scent match69%Closely related · both white floral, woody and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Ylang-YlangBergamotVioletGardeniaRoseMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineCassisRed CurrantPlum
Base
PatchouliSandalwoodCedarMuskVetiver
Top
Orange BlossomPlumBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineOrchidYlang-YlangRoseHeliotrope
Base
MuskIncenseVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliAmber
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Bergamot, Rose and Mandarin Orange. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer87
Fall87
Winter33
Day100
Night38
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter32
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLimiarMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#33,363
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#2,328
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews84
Category winnerSilver ManHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLimiar is a classic floral fruity with a bright citrus opening, a soft white floral heart, and a woody, musky base. It reads feminine and slightly powdery, with violet, rose, jasmine, and gardenia giving it a polished vintage feel. On skin, it usually comes across as gentle to moderate rather than loud. If you enjoy a…
Reviews →Amouage Silver Man is a woody floral musk composition that balances bright citrus with deep, resinous incense. Launched in 2002, this fragrance offers a sophisticated, old-money character suitable for formal office settings or evening wear. Its powdery floral heart and soapy undertones make it a clean, distinctive cho…
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, Limiar or Silver Man?
Limiar takes 4 of 7 categories. Limiar is rated 4.26/5 from 39 votes; Silver Man is rated 3.88/5 from 768 votes. Choose Limiar for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Silver Man for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Limiar or Silver Man?
Silver Man lasts longest (Silver Man 73/100, Limiar 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Limiar or Silver Man?
Silver Man projects furthest (Silver Man 65/100, Limiar 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Limiar and Silver Man smell similar?
Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Rose and Mandarin Orange.
Is Limiar or Silver Man better for summer or winter?
For summer, Limiar is the stronger pick. For winter, Limiar is the stronger pick. Limiar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Limiar and Silver Man?
Limiar has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Violet and Gardenia, heart notes of Jasmine, Cassis, Red Currant and Plum, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Cedar and Musk. Silver Man has top notes of Orange Blossom, Plum, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Orchid, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Musk, Incense, Vetiver and Sandalwood.
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