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Reckless Pour Homme vs UR ± Silk 19

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

Updated 764 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Reckless Pour Homme takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Reckless Pour Homme

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • UR ± Silk 19

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Reckless Pour Homme6/7
UR ± Silk 191/7
Ratings & consensus
Reckless Pour Homme
Community sentiment
UR ± Silk 19
Longevity
Reckless Pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Reckless Pour Homme
Value for money
Reckless Pour Homme
Versatility
Reckless Pour Homme
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Reckless Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Reckless Pour HommeRoja Dove
UR ± Silk 19UERMI
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.32/ 5 · 733 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.35/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 27%Had 9%Want 64%
Category winnerReckless Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
63%Love
24%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

389 votes

45%Love
45%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerUR ± Silk 19Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityReckless Pour Homme

SillageReckless Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value33
Category winnerReckless Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
amber69%
citrus61%
woody100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
green77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bay LeafLavenderBergamotLemon
Heart
ArtemisiaJasmineRose
Base
CypressCinnamonCardamomBlack PepperOakmossGingerIncenseCedar
Notes
Fig NectarWhite TeaCedarJasmineOrris RootVetiverCardamomMuskBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Jasmine, Cardamom and Cedar. Durations are only published for UR ± Silk 19, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring93
Summer42
Fall100
Winter85
Day100
Night86
Spring92
Summer100
Fall75
Winter17
Day100
Night39
Category winnerReckless Pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men83
Unisex14
Women3
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
Work 41%Casual 34%Date 19%Party 6%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#430

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews120

Overall rank#32,074

PerfumerAlexandra Carlin

Launched2018

Reviews4

Category winnerReckless Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Reckless Pour Homme opens with bright lemon, bergamot, lavender and bay leaf, then turns greener, darker and spicier as cardamom, cinnamon, clove and cypress push through. It feels polished and masculine, with a smooth resinous base. This suits someone who likes aromatic spice over sweetness. It can wear beautifully f…

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UERMI UR ± Silk 19 translates the smooth texture of fine nineteen momme silk into an understated skin scent. The first spray releases a brief burst of sharp perfumer alcohol. Give it two minutes. Fresh bergamot and milky fig nectar emerge quickly, smelling brisk rather than syrupy. Clean white tea and powdery orris ro…

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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, Reckless Pour Homme or UR ± Silk 19?

Reckless Pour Homme takes 6 of 7 categories. Reckless Pour Homme is rated 4.32/5 from 733 votes; UR ± Silk 19 is rated 4.35/5 from 31 votes. Choose Reckless Pour Homme for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose UR ± Silk 19 for a woody and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Reckless Pour Homme or UR ± Silk 19?

Reckless Pour Homme lasts longest (Reckless Pour Homme 80/100, UR ± Silk 19 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Reckless Pour Homme or UR ± Silk 19?

Reckless Pour Homme projects furthest (Reckless Pour Homme 71/100, UR ± Silk 19 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Reckless Pour Homme and UR ± Silk 19 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine, Cardamom and Cedar.

Is Reckless Pour Homme or UR ± Silk 19 better for summer or winter?

For summer, UR ± Silk 19 is the stronger pick. For winter, Reckless Pour Homme is the stronger pick. Reckless Pour Homme suits daytime wear; UR ± Silk 19 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Reckless Pour Homme and UR ± Silk 19?

Reckless Pour Homme has top notes of Bay Leaf, Lavender, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Artemisia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Cypress, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Black Pepper. UR ± Silk 19 features Fig Nectar, White Tea, Cedar, Jasmine and Orris Root.

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