Fragrance comparison

Oligarch vs Silver

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1,208 ratings analysed

3 wins

Oligarch

Roja Dove

4.371,202 votes

Rank #153 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Silver

Victory

4.506 votes

Rank #44,816 FruityMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oligarch takes 3 of 4 categories.

Oligarch
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Silver
Choose it for a fruity and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Oligarch3/4

Silver1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OligarchRoja Dove

SilverVictory

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.37/ 5 · 1,202 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

27%Like

6%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

708 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityOligarch

SillageOligarch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value65

Category winnerSilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

fruity69%

leather61%

fruity100%

musky92%

mossy84%

woody77%

earthy69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonBergamotLimeLavenderThyme

Heart

Black CurrantAppleOrange BlossomChampacaJasmineCoconutLily

Base

juniper berryBirchPink PepperCedarOakmossAmberTonka BeanMate

Top

Black CurrantApple

Heart

PatchouliPink Pepper

Base

OakmossMuskAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Apple, Pink Pepper and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer93

Fall0

Winter30

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer40

Fall80

Winter40

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex16

Women4

Men71

Unisex29

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#153

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews233

Overall rank#44,816

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOligarchHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oligarch is a polished citrus chypre with the bright, bitter sparkle of lemon, bergamot and lime up front, then a smoother core of black currant, herbs and woods. It often reads refined, masculine and tailored rather than loud. If you already enjoy Terre d'Hermes, this sits in a similar space but usually feels richer,…

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Silver by Victory kicks off with a sharp splash of tart black currant and crisp green apple, giving it a bright, fruity start that commands attention. As it warms on the skin, the initial sweetness yields to an earthy combination of patchouli and the dry heat of pink pepper. The base anchors the scent with dry oakmoss…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Oligarch or Silver?

Oligarch takes 3 of 4 categories. Oligarch is rated 4.37/5 from 1,202 votes; Silver is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Oligarch for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Silver for a fruity and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Oligarch or Silver?

Oligarch lasts longest (Oligarch 77/100, Silver 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Oligarch or Silver?

Oligarch projects furthest (Oligarch 70/100, Silver 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oligarch and Silver smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Apple, Pink Pepper and Oakmoss.

Is Oligarch or Silver better for summer or winter?

Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oligarch and Silver?

Oligarch has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Lime and Lavender, heart notes of Black Currant, Apple, Orange Blossom and Champaca, a base of juniper berry, Birch, Pink Pepper and Cedar. Silver has top notes of Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Patchouli and Pink Pepper, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Amber and Vanilla.