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Oud Reale vs Silver Wood

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

Updated 41 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Oud Reale

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Silver Wood

    Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Oud Reale1/2
Silver Wood1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Silver Wood
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Oud Reale

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Oud RealeGritti
Silver WoodAntonio Visconti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 20%Had 9%Want 71%
3.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 22%Had 4%Want 74%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
9%Like
12%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate

34 votes

29%Love
43%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageSilver Wood

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
oud77%
amber69%
soft spicy61%
woody100%
musky92%
warm spicy84%
floral77%
aromatic69%
rose61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
GingerOrchidLemon
Heart3 to 5 hours
Pink PepperVetiverCopahu BalmAmyrisJasmine
Base6 to 10 hours
Agarwood (Oud)Gurjan balsamVanillaMusk
Top
SaffronPink PepperRoseRaspberry
Heart
MateAgarwood (Oud)Lily-of-the-ValleyMagnolia
Base
Muskebony treeVetiverIncenseGurjan balsamVanilla
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Vetiver, Agarwood (Oud) and Gurjan balsam. Durations are only published for Oud Reale, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer61
Fall94
Winter100
Day68
Night100
Spring50
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men28
Unisex72
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,697

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#45,088

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerOud RealeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Reale by Gritti balances bright zest with deep balsamic resin. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of lemon and spicy ginger, softened quickly by an unexpected touch of orchid. As the initial citrus settles, the scent moves into an aromatic core of pink pepper, earthy vetiver, amyris, and jasmine, anchored by s…

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Silver Wood reads as a woody musk with saffron spice, soft rose, mate and a resinous incense-vanilla base. On paper it promises an eastern, incense-lit style, but the small review sample is mixed, with wearers describing it as either metallic and musky or unusually quiet on skin. This looks better suited to sampling t…

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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, Oud Reale or Silver Wood?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Oud Reale is rated 4.12/5 from 34 votes; Silver Wood is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Oud Reale for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Silver Wood for a woody and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Oud Reale or Silver Wood?

Silver Wood projects furthest (Silver Wood 75/100, Oud Reale 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Oud Reale and Silver Wood smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Vetiver, Agarwood (Oud) and Gurjan balsam.

Is Oud Reale or Silver Wood better for summer or winter?

Oud Reale suits evening wear; Silver Wood suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Reale and Silver Wood?

Oud Reale has top notes of Ginger, Orchid and Lemon, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Vetiver, Copahu Balm and Amyris, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Gurjan balsam, Vanilla and Musk. Silver Wood has top notes of Saffron, Pink Pepper, Rose and Raspberry, heart notes of Mate, Agarwood (Oud), Lily-of-the-Valley and Magnolia, a base of Musk, ebony tree, Vetiver and Incense.

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