Fragrance comparison

Masculine Kingdom vs Varens Homme Silver

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 39 ratings analysed

Masculine Kingdom

Reyane Tradition

5.007 votes

Rank #27,226 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Varens Homme Silver

Ulric de Varens

3.6932 votes

Rank #20,666 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Varens Homme Silver takes 3 of 4 categories.

Masculine Kingdom
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Varens Homme Silver
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Masculine Kingdom1/4

Varens Homme Silver3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Varens Homme Silver
Sillage & projection: Masculine Kingdom
Value for money: Varens Homme Silver
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Varens Homme Silver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Masculine KingdomReyane Tradition

Varens Homme SilverUlric de Varens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

3.69/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 45%Had 25%Want 30%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

19%Love

53%Like

6%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityVarens Homme Silver

SillageMasculine Kingdom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value75

Category winnerVarens Homme SilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

fruity69%

green61%

woody100%

fruity92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

green69%

fresh61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotGrapefruitLimeMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart

MelonAppleBlack CurrantPeppermintPink PepperBlack PepperCorianderCardamom

Base

VetiverSandalwoodTobaccoPatchouliLabdanumAmberMusk

Top15-30 mins

AppleBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

Spicy NotesCedar

Base4-6 hrs

VetiverTobacco

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Apple, Vetiver and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Varens Homme Silver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night75

Spring13

Summer33

Fall100

Winter73

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex0

Women11

Men40

Unisex40

Women20

Casual 41%Work 28%Date 18%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,226

PerfumerNejla Barbir

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#20,666

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerVarens Homme SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Masculine Kingdom by Reyane Tradition opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and grapefruit. This woody aromatic scent balances bright citrus notes against a heart of apple and black currant, resting on a sturdy foundation of sandalwood and tobacco. It is a versatile choice for daily office wear or casual outings during…

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Varens Homme Silver by Ulric de Varens cuts straight to the point with an easygoing, fruit-forward profile. The first spray releases a bright crunch of sweet apple and tart bergamot. It smells clean and instantly familiar. Within twenty minutes, gentle spicy notes and pencil-shaving cedarwood warm up the heart, balanc…

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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, Masculine Kingdom or Varens Homme Silver?

Varens Homme Silver takes 3 of 4 categories. Masculine Kingdom is rated 5.00/5 from 7 votes; Varens Homme Silver is rated 3.69/5 from 32 votes. Choose Masculine Kingdom for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Varens Homme Silver for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Masculine Kingdom or Varens Homme Silver?

Varens Homme Silver lasts longest (Varens Homme Silver 60/100, Masculine Kingdom 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Masculine Kingdom or Varens Homme Silver?

Masculine Kingdom projects furthest (Masculine Kingdom 56/100, Varens Homme Silver 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Masculine Kingdom and Varens Homme Silver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fruity accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Vetiver and Tobacco.

Is Masculine Kingdom or Varens Homme Silver better for summer or winter?

Masculine Kingdom suits daytime wear; Varens Homme Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Masculine Kingdom and Varens Homme Silver?

Masculine Kingdom has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lime and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Melon, Apple, Black Currant and Peppermint, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Tobacco and Patchouli. Varens Homme Silver has top notes of Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Spicy Notes and Cedar, a base of Vetiver and Tobacco.