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Silver Blue vs Irth

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

Updated 886 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Irth takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Silver Blue

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Irth

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Silver Blue3/7
Irth4/7
Ratings & consensus
Irth
Community sentiment
Irth
Longevity
Silver Blue
Sillage & projection
Silver Blue
Value for money
Irth
Versatility
Irth
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Silver Blue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Silver BlueMancera
IrthNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 747 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.32/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 42%Had 7%Want 52%
Category winnerIrthRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
31%Like
9%Ok
7%Dislike
3%Hate

747 votes

52%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

139 votes

Category winnerIrthMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevitySilver Blue

SillageSilver Blue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value74
Category winnerIrthBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
caramel84%
warm spicy77%
earthy69%
patchouli61%
woody100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
musky69%
rose61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
SpicesBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
CaramelAmberLabdanum
Base8-12 hrs
Precious WoodsPatchouliOakmoss
Top
Damask RoseSpicesDried FruitsStrawberryPeachCandied FruitsPineappleCoconut
Heart
RoseOudCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmyrisCedarwoodLily of the ValleyVioletIris
Base
White MuskVanillaLeatherAmberAmbergrisCivetGuaiac WoodSandalwood
InformationalShared notesSpices and Amber. Durations are only published for Silver Blue, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring69
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring76
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerIrthMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men74
Unisex22
Women4
Men36
Unisex54
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,390

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews123

Overall rank#6,964

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerSilver BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Forget what the name implies. Mancera Silver Blue is not a crisp oceanic cologne or a sporty citrus splash. Instead, it unleashes a rich blast of warm spices and zesty bergamot before settling into gooey caramel, golden amber, and deep resinous labdanum. Earthy patchouli and dry woods balance the confectionary sweetne…

Reviews →

Nabeel Irth arrives as a dense, sweet-spicy scent that commands attention. Released in 2023, it merges a heavy dose of dried fruits, strawberry, and cinnamon with a dark base of leather, amber, and incense. It fits best in freezing winter weather, wrapping the wearer in a thick, warm shield of exotic spices and woods.

Reviews →
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, Silver Blue or Irth?

Irth takes 4 of 7 categories. Silver Blue is rated 4.17/5 from 747 votes; Irth is rated 4.32/5 from 139 votes. Choose Silver Blue for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Irth for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Silver Blue or Irth?

Silver Blue lasts longest (Silver Blue 80/100, Irth 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Silver Blue or Irth?

Silver Blue projects furthest (Silver Blue 71/100, Irth 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Silver Blue and Irth smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Spices and Amber.

Is Silver Blue or Irth better for summer or winter?

For summer, Silver Blue is the stronger pick. For winter, Silver Blue is the stronger pick. Silver Blue suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silver Blue and Irth?

Silver Blue has top notes of Spices and Bergamot, heart notes of Caramel, Amber and Labdanum, a base of Precious Woods, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Irth has top notes of Damask Rose, Spices, Dried Fruits and Strawberry, heart notes of Rose, Oud, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Amyris, a base of White Musk, Vanilla, Leather and Amber.

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