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Raw Passion vs MCM Blue Silver

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Raw Passion takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Raw Passion

    Choose it for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • MCM Blue Silver

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Raw Passion2/3
MCM Blue Silver1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Raw Passion
Sillage & projection
Raw Passion
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
MCM Blue Silver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Raw PassionDenim
MCM Blue SilverMCM - Mode Creation Munich
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 34%Had 34%Want 31%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 17%Had 25%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
44%Like
0%Ok
19%Dislike
13%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityRaw Passion

SillageRaw Passion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
cinnamon100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
woody77%
lavender69%
aromatic61%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
green77%
fresh69%
powdery61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LavenderMintBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
CinnamonCedarOakmoss
Base3-5 hrs
VanillaSandalwood
Top
LemonBergamotWatery NotesMintLavenderCinnamonNutmegCoriander
Heart
GeraniumJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
LeatherIrisVetiverOakmossSandalwoodVanillaMuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesLavender, Mint, Bergamot and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Raw Passion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter75
Day57
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Casual 32%Date 31%Party 21%Work 16%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,079

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,107

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMCM Blue SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Denim Raw Passion is an affordable, spicy aromatic splash designed for brisk weather and casual downtime. The first spray punches through with a quick flash of cool mint and sharp lavender before revealing a warm core of sweet cinnamon and dry cedar wood. It has an unapologetic barbershop backbone softened by a powder…

Reviews →

MCM Blue Silver is a busy woody aquatic from 2000, built around bright citrus, watery freshness, minty herbs, fresh spice, soft florals, leather, iris, moss, woods, musk, vanilla, and caramel. On paper it has a long note list, and the one supplied review directly questions whether all of those materials are really not…

Reviews →
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, Raw Passion or MCM Blue Silver?

Raw Passion takes 2 of 3 categories. Raw Passion is rated 3.50/5 from 16 votes; MCM Blue Silver is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Raw Passion for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose MCM Blue Silver for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Raw Passion or MCM Blue Silver?

Raw Passion lasts longest (Raw Passion 53/100, MCM Blue Silver 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Raw Passion or MCM Blue Silver?

Raw Passion projects furthest (Raw Passion 54/100, MCM Blue Silver 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Raw Passion and MCM Blue Silver smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Mint, Bergamot and Cinnamon.

Is Raw Passion or MCM Blue Silver better for summer or winter?

Raw Passion suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Raw Passion and MCM Blue Silver?

Raw Passion has top notes of Lavender, Mint and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cedar and Oakmoss, a base of Vanilla and Sandalwood. MCM Blue Silver has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Watery Notes and Mint, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Leather, Iris, Vetiver and Oakmoss.

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