Fragrance comparison

Silences vs Miss

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 5,206 ratings analysed

Silences

Jacomo

4.021,709 votes

Rank #1,066 GreenAromatic

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68%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Miss

Dior · 1947

4.213,497 votes

Rank #543 AromaticGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Miss takes 5 of 7 categories.

Silences
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Miss
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Silences2/7

Miss5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SilencesJacomo

MissDior

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 1,709 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

4.21/ 5 · 3,497 votes

Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%

Category winnerMissRating 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

45%Love

38%Like

1%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

3,349 votes

Category winnerSilencesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityMiss

SillageMiss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value54

Category winnerSilencesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

aromatic88%

woody77%

earthy65%

floral53%

mossy42%

aromatic100%

green92%

earthy84%

woody77%

white floral69%

mossy61%

Scent match68%Closely related · both green, aromatic and woody

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

Top

AldehydesGalbanumClary SageGardeniaBergamot

Heart

NarcissusIrisCarnationOrris RootJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRoseNeroli

Base

OakmossLeatherVetiverPatchouliLabdanumAmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Iris. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter52

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter73

Day–

Night–

Category winnerMissMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex43

Women53

Men2

Unisex30

Women68

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,066

PerfumerJean-Claude Niel

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#543

PerfumerJean Carles, Paul Vacher

Launched1947

Reviews246

Category winnerMissHigher 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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Miss Dior (1947) is a dry, green chypre perfume built on snappy galbanum, soapy aldehydes, powdery iris, and an earthy base of oakmoss and supple leather. The fragrance opens with a sharp botanical punch of clary sage and bergamot, giving the impression of crushed garden stems and luxury bar soap rather than modern ca…

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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 Miss?

Miss takes 5 of 7 categories. Silences is rated 4.02/5 from 1,709 votes; Miss is rated 4.21/5 from 3,497 votes. Choose Silences for a green and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Miss for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Silences or Miss?

Miss lasts longest (Miss 74/100, Silences 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Silences or Miss?

Miss projects furthest (Miss 64/100, Silences 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Silences and Miss smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Iris.

Is Silences or Miss better for summer or winter?

For summer, Silences is the stronger pick. For winter, Miss is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silences and Miss?

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). Miss has top notes of Aldehydes, Galbanum, Clary Sage and Gardenia, heart notes of Narcissus, Iris, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Vetiver and Patchouli.