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Macrame vs Shaheen Silver

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

Updated 577 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shaheen Silver takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Macrame

    Choose it for a musky and rose character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Shaheen Silver

    Choose it for a earthy and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Macrame1/7
Shaheen Silver6/7
Ratings & consensus
Shaheen Silver
Community sentiment
Shaheen Silver
Longevity
Shaheen Silver
Sillage & projection
Shaheen Silver
Value for money
Shaheen Silver
Versatility
Macrame
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Shaheen Silver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MacrameGritti
Shaheen SilverLattafa Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.61/ 5 · 197 votes
Have 40%Had 19%Want 42%
3.87/ 5 · 380 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
Category winnerShaheen SilverRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
38%Like
16%Ok
19%Dislike
3%Hate

197 votes

44%Love
34%Like
11%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

316 votes

Category winnerShaheen SilverMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityShaheen Silver

SillageShaheen Silver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price value80
Category winnerShaheen SilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
rose92%
patchouli84%
woody77%
citrus69%
aromatic61%
earthy100%
mossy92%
woody84%
citrus77%
patchouli69%
aromatic61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both woody, patchouli and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
Bergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
RoseCassis
Base3 to 6 hours
MuskPatchouli
Top
BergamotCassis
Heart
PatchouliRose
Base
OakmossMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Cassis and Musk. Durations are only published for Macrame, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer77
Fall54
Winter34
Day100
Night34
Spring100
Summer87
Fall0
Winter74
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMacrameMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex21
Women79
Men92
Unisex6
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,343

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#4,880

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerShaheen SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Macrame by Gritti is a crisp floral musk built around bright citrus, airy florals, and earthy base notes. Launched in 2018 under perfumer Luca Gritti, the fragrance opens with a sharp burst of bergamot that quickly meets a heart of fresh rose and tart cassis. As the initial sparkle settles, clean musk and grounding pa…

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Shaheen Silver is a sharp, mossy scent that leans into classic earthiness. It opens with a bright blast of bergamot and cassis before settling into a grounded base of oakmoss and musk. Perfect for professional settings or daily wear, it carries a clean, masculine edge that works year-round in most climates. This fragr…

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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, Macrame or Shaheen Silver?

Shaheen Silver takes 6 of 7 categories. Macrame is rated 3.61/5 from 197 votes; Shaheen Silver is rated 3.87/5 from 380 votes. Choose Macrame for a musky and rose character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shaheen Silver for a earthy and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Macrame or Shaheen Silver?

Shaheen Silver lasts longest (Shaheen Silver 73/100, Macrame 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Macrame or Shaheen Silver?

Shaheen Silver projects furthest (Shaheen Silver 62/100, Macrame 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Macrame and Shaheen Silver smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, patchouli and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Cassis and Musk.

Is Macrame or Shaheen Silver better for summer or winter?

For summer, Shaheen Silver is the stronger pick. For winter, Shaheen Silver is the stronger pick. Macrame suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Macrame and Shaheen Silver?

Macrame has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Cassis, a base of Musk and Patchouli. Shaheen Silver has top notes of Bergamot and Cassis, heart notes of Patchouli and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Musk and Amber.

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