Fragrance comparison

Sailor Silver vs Mau

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

Sailor Silver

Aurora Scents

4.009 votes

Rank #45,394 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Mau

Mau Perfume

4.836 votes

Rank #41,919 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mau takes 3 of 4 categories.

Sailor Silver
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Mau
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Sailor Silver1/4

Mau3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mau
Sillage & projection: Mau
Value for money: Sailor Silver
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mau

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sailor SilverAurora Scents

MauMau Perfume

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 29%Had 2%Want 69%

4.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 29%Had 6%Want 65%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

83%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate96

Category winners

LongevityMau

SillageMau

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value50

Category winnerSailor SilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity91%

green83%

woody74%

musky65%

powdery56%

citrus100%

fruity92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

green61%

Scent match63%Closely related · both citrus, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

Black CurrantGreen Tea

Base

MuskSandalwoodPetitgrainGalbanum

Top

GingerBergamotMandarin OrangeOrangeGrapefruit

Heart

ManinkaBlack CurrantLavenderWater NotesGreen Tea

Base

LeatherWoody NotesMuskPetitgrainSandalwood

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Black Currant and Green Tea. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer100

Fall40

Winter40

Day100

Night50

Spring25

Summer25

Fall25

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,394

PerfumerLorenzo De Mosici, M.H Gerashi

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#41,919

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMauHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sailor Silver is a fresh aromatic fragrance built around bright mandarin, bergamot, green tea and black currant. In wear, it reads clean, citrusy and lightly fruity, with a cooler green edge over musk and sandalwood. The feedback is strongest around daytime summer use, freshness and comfort. It should suit men who wan…

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Mau by Mau Perfume opens with an energetic burst of fresh ginger, bergamot, and mandarin orange that hits the skin with immediate brightness. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, a unique heart of maninka fruit and black currant takes over, mixing dark fruity sweetness with dry green tea and soothing lavender. The d…

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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, Sailor Silver or Mau?

Mau takes 3 of 4 categories. Sailor Silver is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes; Mau is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Sailor Silver for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mau for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sailor Silver or Mau?

Mau lasts longest (Mau 100/100, Sailor Silver 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sailor Silver or Mau?

Mau projects furthest (Mau 88/100, Sailor Silver 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sailor Silver and Mau smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Black Currant and Green Tea.

Is Sailor Silver or Mau better for summer or winter?

Sailor Silver suits daytime wear; Mau suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sailor Silver and Mau?

Sailor Silver has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Currant and Green Tea, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Petitgrain and Galbanum. Mau has top notes of Ginger, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Maninka, Black Currant, Lavender and Water Notes, a base of Leather, Woody Notes, Musk and Petitgrain.