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Marron Chic vs Yes Silver

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

Updated 409 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yes Silver takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Marron Chic

    Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Yes Silver

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Marron Chic3/7
Yes Silver4/7
Ratings & consensus
Yes Silver
Community sentiment
Yes Silver
Longevity
Marron Chic
Sillage & projection
Marron Chic
Value for money
Yes Silver
Versatility
Yes Silver
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Marron Chic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Marron ChicNez a Nez
Yes SilverPupa
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.76/ 5 · 374 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
4.29/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 25%Had 31%Want 44%
Category winnerYes SilverRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
46%Like
1%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

290 votes

40%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerYes SilverMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityMarron Chic

SillageMarron Chic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value75
Category winnerYes SilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
violet100%
powdery92%
iris84%
cacao77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
citrus100%
fresh91%
aromatic83%
woody74%
earthy65%
white floral56%
Scent match10%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
KumquatAfrican Orange FlowerCitruses
Heart
IrisVioletKaro Karounde
Base
CacaoBenzoinVetiverFrench labdanum
Top15-30 mins
CitrusesKumquatGingerKiwi
Heart2-3 hrs
IrisLilyJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
VetiverVirginia CedarMusk
InformationalShared notesKumquat, Citruses, Iris and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Yes Silver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring24
Summer9
Fall100
Winter53
Day100
Night68
Spring100
Summer75
Fall42
Winter50
Day100
Night32
Category winnerYes SilverMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 39%Work 35%Date 15%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,977

PerfumerKarine Chevallier

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#19,862

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerMarron ChicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marron Chic by Nez a Nez offers a distinct, powdery profile that centers on a dry cacao and iris combination. It opens with a flash of kumquat and citrus before settling into a long-lasting, lipstick-like violet heart. This unisex scent suits those who enjoy iris-heavy compositions without a heavy sugar content, makin…

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Pupa Yes Silver brings an energetic jolt right out of the nozzle. The opening sprays hit with sharp kumquat, tart green kiwi, and a brisk bite of fresh ginger. Give it two minutes. Once the initial alcohol surge flashes away, a velvety heart of powdery iris, lily, and jasmine softens the fruit acids into a clean, smoo…

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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, Marron Chic or Yes Silver?

Yes Silver takes 4 of 7 categories. Marron Chic is rated 3.76/5 from 374 votes; Yes Silver is rated 4.29/5 from 35 votes. Choose Marron Chic for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Yes Silver for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Marron Chic or Yes Silver?

Marron Chic lasts longest (Marron Chic 78/100, Yes Silver 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Marron Chic or Yes Silver?

Marron Chic projects furthest (Marron Chic 63/100, Yes Silver 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Marron Chic and Yes Silver smell similar?

Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Kumquat, Citruses, Iris and Vetiver.

Is Marron Chic or Yes Silver better for summer or winter?

For summer, Yes Silver is the stronger pick. For winter, Marron Chic is the stronger pick. Marron Chic suits daytime wear; Yes Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marron Chic and Yes Silver?

Marron Chic has top notes of Kumquat, African Orange Flower and Citruses, heart notes of Iris, Violet and Karo Karounde, a base of Cacao, Benzoin, Vetiver and French labdanum. Yes Silver has top notes of Citruses, Kumquat, Ginger and Kiwi, heart notes of Iris, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Virginia Cedar and Musk.

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