Ormonde Woman vs Silver
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Silver takes 3 of 5 categories.
Ormonde WomanChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
SilverChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Ormonde Woman
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Silver
- Sillage & projection
- Silver
- Value for money
- Silver
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ormonde Woman
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 hate1,874 votes
17 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevitySilver
SillageSilver
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#1,296
PerfumerGeza Schoen
Launched—
Reviews213
Overall rank#8,008
PerfumerGeza Schoen
Launched—
Reviews30
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOrmonde Woman opens with a sharp flash of crushed green grass, cardamom, and coriander seed before deepening into its strange centerpiece, black hemlock absolute. Geza Schoen blended this coniferous wood with soft jasmine and violet, creating a shadowy, forest floor atmosphere that feels cool and dry. As it settles, v…
Reviews →Silver by Saskia Diez is a bright, airy citrus aromatic that turns softly floral and musky on skin. Bergamot and a cool juniper spice lift the opening, then iris and violet add a clean, powdery sheen without feeling heavy. As it dries down, woods and resin notes (cedar, benzoin, labdanum, styrax) warm it up and make i…
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, Ormonde Woman or Silver?
Silver takes 3 of 5 categories. Ormonde Woman is rated 4.16/5 from 1,920 votes; Silver is rated 4.05/5 from 87 votes. Choose Ormonde Woman for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Silver for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Ormonde Woman or Silver?
Silver lasts longest (Silver 74/100, Ormonde Woman 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ormonde Woman or Silver?
Projection is very close: Silver 57/100, Ormonde Woman 56/100 for sillage.
Do Ormonde Woman and Silver smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Coriander, Violet and Jasmine.
Is Ormonde Woman or Silver better for summer or winter?
Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ormonde Woman and Silver?
Ormonde Woman has top notes of Grass, Cardamom and Coriander, heart notes of Black hemlock or Tsuga, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Sandalwood and Amber. Silver has top notes of Bergamot, Citruses, Juniper and Coriander, heart notes of Iris, Magnolia, Osmanthus and Violet, a base of Musk, Benzoin, Cedar and Vetiver.
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