Nuda vs Silver Light
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Nuda takes 4 of 7 categories.
NudaChoose it for a fruity and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Silver LightChoose it for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
- Ratings & consensus
- Nuda
- Community sentiment
- Nuda
- Longevity
- Silver Light
- Sillage & projection
- Silver Light
- Value for money
- Silver Light
- Versatility
- Nuda
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nuda
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate58 votes
58 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevitySilver Light
SillageSilver Light
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#17,135
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews30
Overall rank#21,075
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNuda is a soft, “clean skin” perfume that wears more like an airy veil than a loud fruity gourmand. On many people it comes across as baby shampoo, freshly washed cotton, cosmetic powder and clear white musk, with a gentle sweetness rather than a syrupy fruit burst. It is office-friendly and close to the skin, but not…
Reviews →Silver Light by Linn Young opens with a sharp burst of spun cotton candy, juicy melon, and tangy cassis. Bright bergamot and sweet mandarin orange cut through the initial sugary blast, giving the top notes a fruity pop. The scent soon shifts into a heavy heart of dark honey, ripe plum, and soft jasmine. Deep patchoul…
Reviews →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, Nuda or Silver Light?
Nuda takes 4 of 7 categories. Nuda is rated 3.41/5 from 139 votes; Silver Light is rated 3.29/5 from 58 votes. Choose Nuda for a fruity and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Silver Light for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Nuda or Silver Light?
Silver Light lasts longest (Silver Light 66/100, Nuda 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Nuda or Silver Light?
Silver Light projects furthest (Silver Light 67/100, Nuda 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Nuda and Silver Light smell similar?
Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and honey accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Honey, Peach and Musk.
Is Nuda or Silver Light better for summer or winter?
For summer, Nuda is the stronger pick. For winter, Silver Light is the stronger pick. Nuda suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Nuda and Silver Light?
Nuda has top notes of Grapes, Blackberry and Red Berries, heart notes of Iris, Honey, Peach and Ginger, a base of Musk, Pistachio, Oakmoss and cannabis. Silver Light has top notes of Cotton Candy, Jasmine, Coconut and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey, Apricot, Plum and Peach, a base of Patchouli, Caramel, Dark Chocolate and Amber.
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