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Sillage Galant vs Avicenna

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

Updated 103 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Sillage Galant

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Avicenna

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sillage Galant1/2
Avicenna1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Sillage Galant
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Avicenna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sillage GalantManos Gerakinis
AvicennaAnnette Neuffer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%
3.68/ 5 · 101 votes
Have 5%Had 9%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

25%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
38%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageSillage Galant

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value25
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
patchouli69%
white floral61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
citrus84%
balsamic77%
aromatic69%
rose61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-35 mins
BergamotLemonEgyptian Jasmine
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseJasmineBlack Pepper
Base7-9+ hrs
VanillaPatchouliCedarOlibanum
Top
CinnamonGingerTangerineSaffronCardamomBlack PepperPetitgrainBergamot
Heart
Turkish RoseBulgarian RoseMoroccan RoseRoseOlibanumelemiTunisian Orange BlossomOrange Blossom
Base
BeeswaxOpoponaxSandalwoodBourbon VanillaLabdanumSiam Benzoin
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Black Pepper and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Sillage Galant, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day86
Night100
Spring50
Summer17
Fall100
Winter67
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 31%Work 29%Casual 24%Party 16%
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,819

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews47

Category winnerAvicennaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sillage Galant by Manos Gerakinis cuts through the air with an immediate, sparkling flash of bergamot and crisp lemon. It wakes up the senses. Within minutes, the bright citrus zest merges with lush Egyptian jasmine and a sharp kick of black pepper. The opening is energetic. As the fragrance settles onto warm skin, ea…

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Avicenna is a spicy amber rose built around cinnamon, ginger, saffron, pepper, citrus, and a layered rose heart. It feels warm, resinous, and floral rather than fresh or minimal, with orange blossom, incense materials, beeswax, vanilla, benzoin, labdanum, and sandalwood giving the dry-down a honeyed balsamic weight. I…

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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, Sillage Galant or Avicenna?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Sillage Galant is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Avicenna is rated 3.68/5 from 101 votes. Choose Sillage Galant for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Avicenna for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which projects more, Sillage Galant or Avicenna?

Sillage Galant projects furthest (Sillage Galant 75/100, Avicenna 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sillage Galant and Avicenna smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Black Pepper and Vanilla.

Is Sillage Galant or Avicenna better for summer or winter?

Sillage Galant suits evening wear; Avicenna suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sillage Galant and Avicenna?

Sillage Galant has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Egyptian Jasmine, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Black Pepper, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Cedar and Olibanum. Avicenna has top notes of Cinnamon, Ginger, Tangerine and Saffron, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Moroccan Rose and Rose, a base of Beeswax, Opoponax, Sandalwood and Bourbon Vanilla.

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