Fragrance comparison

Sillage Galant vs No. 3 Buk

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Sillage Galant

Manos Gerakinis

5.002 votes

Rank #44,288 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

No. 3 Buk

Six Scents

4.504 votes

Rank #40,046 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

Sillage Galant
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
No. 3 Buk
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sillage Galant1/3

No. 3 Buk1/3

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): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: No. 3 Buk

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sillage GalantManos Gerakinis

No. 3 BukSix Scents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

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

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 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

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageSillage Galant

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

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%

woody86%

amber72%

fresh spicy58%

white floral44%

citrus30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and fresh 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

Notes

TurmericSaffronGingerMyrrhEgyptian JasmineBergamotBlack PepperOlibanumGardeniaTexas CedarIndonesian Patchouli LeafAustralian Sandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day86

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day61

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%

Not enough votes yet

Date 32%Casual 30%Work 24%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,046

PerfumerGuillaume Flavigny

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNo. 3 BukHigher 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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Six Scents No. 3 Buk brings an unexpected, dry warmth to spice lovers who want something distinct from the usual sweet holiday bakery blends. Built around raw turmeric, zesty purple ginger, and golden saffron, this scent opens with a brisk, earthy sparkle before settling into smooth myrrh and dry Texas cedar. Unlike h…

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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 No. 3 Buk?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. Sillage Galant is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; No. 3 Buk is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Sillage Galant for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose No. 3 Buk for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which projects more, Sillage Galant or No. 3 Buk?

Sillage Galant projects furthest (Sillage Galant 75/100, No. 3 Buk 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sillage Galant and No. 3 Buk smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine, Black Pepper and Olibanum.

Is Sillage Galant or No. 3 Buk better for summer or winter?

Sillage Galant suits evening wear; No. 3 Buk suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sillage Galant and No. 3 Buk?

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. No. 3 Buk features Turmeric, Saffron, Ginger, Myrrh and Egyptian Jasmine.