Fragrance comparison

Si Pure vs Kilim

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 40 ratings analysed

Si Pure

Saint Amour · 1997

3.6712 votes

Rank #57,813 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Kilim

Carrement Belle

3.7528 votes

Rank #40,523 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kilim takes 3 of 5 categories.

Si Pure
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Kilim
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Si Pure2/5

Kilim3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Si PureSaint Amour

KilimCarrement Belle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 24%Had 24%Want 51%

3.75/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 53%Had 10%Want 37%

Category winnerKilimRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

58%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

32%Love

32%Like

14%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevitySi Pure

SillageSi Pure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value86

Category winnerKilimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

powdery77%

fruity69%

sweet61%

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

patchouli77%

earthy69%

fruity61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ApricotBergamotOrange

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanillaMuskCedar

Notes

PatchouliAmberApricotVetiverBenzoinTobaccoVanillaClovesOrangeCedarAppleMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesApricot, Orange, Vanilla and Musk. 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

Summer67

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night17

Spring17

Summer8

Fall100

Winter83

Day58

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men9

Unisex55

Women36

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,813

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1997

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,523

PerfumerFrank Jammes

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerKilimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Si Pure by Saint Amour is a bright floral fruity perfume that opens with a cheerful splash of sweet apricot, crisp bergamot, and sunny orange zest. It quickly settles into a clean heart of white jasmine petals and fresh lily-of-the-valley, giving off the relaxed feel of an airy spring morning. As it dries down, the sc…

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Carrement Belle Kilim opens with a sharp burst of citrus and clove before settling into a dense bed of patchouli and warm amber. Bright apple and sour raspberry cut through the initial spice, offering a fruity lift that keeps the heavy earthiness from turning murky. As the scent warms on skin, smoky benzoin and dry to…

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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, Si Pure or Kilim?

Kilim takes 3 of 5 categories. Si Pure is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes; Kilim is rated 3.75/5 from 28 votes. Choose Si Pure for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kilim for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Si Pure or Kilim?

Si Pure lasts longest (Si Pure 75/100, Kilim 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Si Pure or Kilim?

Si Pure projects furthest (Si Pure 63/100, Kilim 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Si Pure and Kilim smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Apricot, Orange, Vanilla and Musk.

Is Si Pure or Kilim better for summer or winter?

Si Pure suits daytime wear; Kilim suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Si Pure and Kilim?

Si Pure has top notes of Apricot, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Cedar. Kilim features Patchouli, Amber, Apricot, Vetiver and Benzoin.