Fragrance comparison

Olibanum vs Styletto Silver

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 40 ratings analysed

4 wins

Olibanum

Evocative Perfumes

4.6629 votes

Rank #18,630 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Styletto Silver

O Boticário

3.7311 votes

Rank #54,610 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Olibanum takes 4 of 5 categories.

Olibanum
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Styletto Silver
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Olibanum4/5

Styletto Silver0/5

Ratings & consensus: Olibanum
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Olibanum
Sillage & projection: Olibanum
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Olibanum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OlibanumEvocative Perfumes

Styletto SilverO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.66/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 17%Had 5%Want 79%

3.73/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 13%Had 71%Want 16%

Category winnerOlibanumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

69%Love

28%Like

3%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

27%Love

45%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate91

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityOlibanum

SillageOlibanum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy90%

aromatic80%

amber70%

smoky60%

iris50%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

leather84%

amber77%

tobacco69%

animalic61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CypressJuniper

Heart2-4 hrs

OlibanumIris

Base8-12+ hrs

Ash

Top

PepperCypressBergamotCedarmossMandarin OrangePearJuniper

Heart

NutmegLavenderJasmine

Base

CedarLeatherAmberTobaccoGuaiac WoodMossOlibanumMusk

InformationalShared notesCypress, Juniper and Olibanum. Durations are only published for Olibanum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night92

Spring25

Summer25

Fall25

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Work 39%Casual 33%Date 19%Party 8%

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,630

PerfumerMark Evans

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#54,610

PerfumerOlivier Paget, Ralf Schwieger

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOlibanumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Evocative Perfumes Olibanum strips away modern sweetness to deliver raw, meditative frankincense. The opening hits fast. Fresh crushed cypress and bitter juniper needles deliver a brisk, pine-scented shock to the nose. Within twenty minutes, the coniferous blast calms down. Earthy olibanum resin steps forward alongsi…

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Styletto Silver by O Boticário takes the classic barbershop fougere blueprint and gives it a sharper, cooler edge. The scent opens with a brisk snap of cypress, black pepper, and bright bergamot that feels like stepping outside on a crisp autumn morning. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, aromatic lavender and a d…

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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, Olibanum or Styletto Silver?

Olibanum takes 4 of 5 categories. Olibanum is rated 4.66/5 from 29 votes; Styletto Silver is rated 3.73/5 from 11 votes. Choose Olibanum for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Styletto Silver for a woody and fresh spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Olibanum or Styletto Silver?

Olibanum lasts longest (Olibanum 76/100, Styletto Silver 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Olibanum or Styletto Silver?

Olibanum projects furthest (Olibanum 54/100, Styletto Silver 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Olibanum and Styletto Silver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Cypress, Juniper and Olibanum.

Is Olibanum or Styletto Silver better for summer or winter?

Olibanum suits daytime wear; Styletto Silver suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Olibanum and Styletto Silver?

Olibanum has top notes of Cypress and Juniper, heart notes of Olibanum and Iris, a base of Ash. Styletto Silver has top notes of Pepper, Cypress, Bergamot and Cedarmoss, heart notes of Nutmeg, Lavender and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Leather, Amber and Tobacco.