Material vs Fugace Silenzio
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fugace Silenzio takes 3 of 4 categories.
MaterialChoose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Fugace SilenzioChoose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Material1/4
Fugace Silenzio3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Fugace Silenzio
- Sillage & projection
- Fugace Silenzio
- Value for money
- Fugace Silenzio
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Material
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MaterialAmouageFugace SilenzioFlumen ProfumiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.93/ 5 · 1,606 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 12%Had 18%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
31%Like
18%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate
1,606 votes
60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFugace Silenzio
SillageFugace Silenzio
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFugace SilenzioBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
vanilla91%
balsamic83%
warm spicy74%
woody65%
aromatic56%
amber100%
balsamic86%
warm spicy72%
woody58%
smoky44%
citrus30%
Scent match56%Closely related · both amber, balsamic and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
elemiPatchouli
Heart
Madagascar VanillaBenzoin
Base
Tonka BeanIncenseLabdanumGuaiac WoodAgarwood (Oud)Osmanthus
Notes
IncenseItalian MandarinBeeswaxAmberMadagascar VanillaMyrrhLabdanumPapyrusJasmineCinnamonLotusBenzoin
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesMadagascar Vanilla, Benzoin, Incense and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring33
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,185
PerfumerCécile Zarokian
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#47,564
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerMaterialHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmouage Material offers a striking counterpoint to typical sweet vanilla perfumes. It anchors Madagascar vanilla in a dark base of frankincense, patchouli, and raw resins. Cécile Zarokian created this scent to wear like a heavy velvet coat during freezing winter nights. It smells woody, slightly smoky, and deeply comf…
Reviews →Fugace Silenzio opens with a dark flare of frankincense and dry cinnamon before dropping into a dense heart of myrrh, beeswax, and papyrus. Italian mandarin adds a fleeting sparkle at the top, but the composition settles quickly into thick resins and dry woods. As it warms on skin, Peru balsam and labdanum build a hea…
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, Material or Fugace Silenzio?
Fugace Silenzio takes 3 of 4 categories. Material is rated 3.93/5 from 1,606 votes; Fugace Silenzio is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Material for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Fugace Silenzio for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Material or Fugace Silenzio?
Fugace Silenzio lasts longest (Fugace Silenzio 84/100, Material 74/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Material or Fugace Silenzio?
Projection is very close: Fugace Silenzio 60/100, Material 58/100 for sillage.
Do Material and Fugace Silenzio smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, balsamic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Madagascar Vanilla, Benzoin, Incense and Labdanum.
Is Material or Fugace Silenzio better for summer or winter?
Fugace Silenzio suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Material and Fugace Silenzio?
Material has top notes of elemi and Patchouli, heart notes of Madagascar Vanilla and Benzoin, a base of Tonka Bean, Incense, Labdanum and Guaiac Wood. Fugace Silenzio features Incense, Italian Mandarin, Beeswax, Amber and Madagascar Vanilla.
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