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Silences vs Eau de Gucci

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

Updated 2,004 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Gucci takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Silences

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Eau de Gucci

    Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Silences2/7
Eau de Gucci4/7
Ratings & consensus
Eau de Gucci
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Eau de Gucci
Sillage & projection
Eau de Gucci
Value for money
Silences
Versatility
Eau de Gucci
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Silences

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SilencesJacomo
Eau de GucciGucci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 1,709 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
4.12/ 5 · 295 votes
Have 40%Had 30%Want 30%
Category winnerEau de GucciRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
42%Like
3%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

1,679 votes

43%Love
40%Like
2%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

295 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityEau de Gucci

SillageEau de Gucci

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value53
Category winnerSilencesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic88%
woody77%
earthy65%
floral53%
mossy42%
white floral100%
green92%
floral84%
woody77%
earthy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match65%Closely related · both green, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GalbanumGreen NotesCassiaBergamotOrange BlossomLemon
Heart
HyacinthLily-of-the-ValleyIrisRoseNarcissusJasmine
Base
OakmossVetiverCedarAmbrette (Musk Mallow)SandalwoodMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
HyacinthGalbanumYlang-YlangBergamotMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart3 to 5 hours
LilacLilyTuberoseHoneysuckleJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyIrisViolet
Base5 to 8 hours
OakmossVetiverMuskAmberCedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Bergamot, Lemon and Hyacinth. Durations are only published for Eau de Gucci, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter52
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer69
Fall53
Winter41
Day100
Night46
Category winnerEau de GucciMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex43
Women53
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,066

PerfumerJean-Claude Niel

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#6,051

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerSilencesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Silences by Jacomo is a classic floral green fragrance launched in 1978. It offers a sharp, sophisticated profile defined by prominent galbanum and earthy oakmoss. This scent suits those who prefer a crisp, intellectual vibe over sweetness, making it a standout for professional or formal daytime wear in cool, breezy s…

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Eau de Gucci is a crisp, expansive green floral that balances sharp spring blossoms against a classic woody base. Created by perfumer Michel Almairac, the scent opens with a brisk snap of galbanum, hyacinth, and citrus oils before settling into a rich floral core. Here, lilac, lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, and tuberose…

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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, Silences or Eau de Gucci?

Eau de Gucci takes 4 of 7 categories. Silences is rated 4.02/5 from 1,709 votes; Eau de Gucci is rated 4.12/5 from 295 votes. Choose Silences for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Eau de Gucci for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Silences or Eau de Gucci?

They last about the same: Eau de Gucci 68/100, Silences 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Silences or Eau de Gucci?

Eau de Gucci projects furthest (Eau de Gucci 67/100, Silences 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Silences and Eau de Gucci smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Bergamot, Lemon and Hyacinth.

Is Silences or Eau de Gucci better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau de Gucci is the stronger pick. For winter, Silences is the stronger pick. Eau de Gucci suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silences and Eau de Gucci?

Silences has top notes of Galbanum, Green Notes, Cassia and Bergamot, heart notes of Hyacinth, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Cedar and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Eau de Gucci has top notes of Hyacinth, Galbanum, Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot, heart notes of Lilac, Lily, Tuberose and Honeysuckle, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Amber.

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