Fragrance comparison

Pure Silk vs Endless

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 211 ratings analysed

4 wins

Pure Silk

Mayfair

4.5014 votes

Rank #21,638 PatchouliEarthy

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28%scent match

Clearly different

Endless

Sarah Jessica Parker

3.25197 votes

Rank #15,207 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pure Silk takes 4 of 5 categories.

Pure Silk
Choose it for a patchouli and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Endless
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Pure Silk4/5

Endless1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pure SilkMayfair

EndlessSarah Jessica Parker

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 39%Had 24%Want 37%

3.25/ 5 · 197 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

Category winnerPure SilkRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

18%Love

47%Like

6%Ok

27%Dislike

1%Hate

186 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityPure Silk

SillagePure Silk

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value64

Category winnerPure SilkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

earthy91%

woody83%

mossy74%

musky65%

warm spicy56%

fruity100%

floral92%

fresh84%

woody77%

sweet69%

earthy61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Exotic floral notes

Heart

Floral Notes

Base

PatchouliOakmossMuskVetiver

Top

PlumRed AppleIvyPineapple

Heart

PeonyMagnoliaJasmineChamomileCloves

Base

PatchouliMuskOakmossSandalwoodSuedeVetiver

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Oakmoss, Musk and Vetiver. 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

Summer100

Fall60

Winter60

Day100

Night14

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter31

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Men15

Unisex23

Women62

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,638

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#15,207

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews29

Category winnerEndlessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pure Silk by Mayfair is a soft floral chypre with a vintage drugstore charm: mossy, soapy, powdery and quietly patchouli-led. Reviewers describe a 70s to 80s feel, with rose-like powder, aldehydic cleanliness and a gentle, reserved dry-down. It suits daytime wear, home wear and anyone who likes understated older-styl…

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Endless opens with juicy plum and red apple, then softens into peony, magnolia and a light musky woods base. On many wearers it reads clean, fruity and slightly powdery, with a gentle patchouli and oakmoss finish. This suits someone who wants a pretty, easy floral fruity scent rather than big projection. Sample first…

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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, Pure Silk or Endless?

Pure Silk takes 4 of 5 categories. Pure Silk is rated 4.50/5 from 14 votes; Endless is rated 3.25/5 from 197 votes. Choose Pure Silk for a patchouli and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Endless for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Pure Silk or Endless?

Pure Silk lasts longest (Pure Silk 73/100, Endless 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pure Silk or Endless?

Pure Silk projects furthest (Pure Silk 67/100, Endless 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pure Silk and Endless smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Oakmoss, Musk and Vetiver.

Is Pure Silk or Endless better for summer or winter?

Pure Silk suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pure Silk and Endless?

Pure Silk has top notes of Exotic floral notes, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Musk and Vetiver. Endless has top notes of Plum, Red Apple, Ivy and Pineapple, heart notes of Peony, Magnolia, Jasmine and Chamomile, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Oakmoss and Sandalwood.