Fragrance comparison

Silver vs Essencial Desejos

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 76 ratings analysed

Silver

Momo Design

4.002 votes

Rank #62,478 AmberPowdery

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21%scent match

Clearly different

Essencial Desejos

Natura · 2025

4.1974 votes

Rank #31,664 CitrusFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Silver
Choose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Essencial Desejos
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Silver2/4

Essencial Desejos2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SilverMomo Design

Essencial DesejosNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 38%Had 0%Want 63%

4.19/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 59%Had 3%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

38%Love

37%Like

14%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityEssencial Desejos

SillageSilver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value43

Category winnerSilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

powdery92%

iris84%

citrus77%

woody69%

earthy61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic38%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

GrapefruitLemonPink Pepper

Heart

IrisAngelica

Base

AmberPrecious WoodsMoss

Top

BergamotGinRosemaryJuniperBasilOrangeLavenderNutmeg

Heart

RoseLily of the ValleyJasmineParamelaVioletDavana

Base

CedarMossMuskVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesAmber and Moss. 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

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer54

Fall97

Winter60

Day100

Night83

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men96

Unisex4

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,478

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,664

PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier, Verônica Kato

Launched2025

Reviews0

Category winnerEssencial DesejosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Silver by Momo Design kicks off with a bright burst of tart grapefruit, zesty lemon, and a tingling touch of pink pepper that feels like splashing cold water on your face on a sunny morning. As the crisp citrus settles, smooth iris and herbal angelica step in to give the blend a clean, slightly powdery, tailored feel.…

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Essencial Desejos by Natura is a festive woody fragrance for men featuring a prominent gin-inspired accord. It pairs the aromatic sharpness of juniper and priprioca with a creamy sandalwood base, creating an elegant scent suitable for year-end holiday celebrations. This 2025 release provides a striking, luminous trail…

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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, Silver or Essencial Desejos?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Silver is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Essencial Desejos is rated 4.19/5 from 74 votes. Choose Silver for a amber and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Essencial Desejos for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Silver or Essencial Desejos?

Essencial Desejos lasts longest (Essencial Desejos 70/100, Silver 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Silver or Essencial Desejos?

Silver projects furthest (Silver 81/100, Essencial Desejos 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Silver and Essencial Desejos smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Amber and Moss.

Is Silver or Essencial Desejos better for summer or winter?

Silver suits daytime wear; Essencial Desejos suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silver and Essencial Desejos?

Silver has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Iris and Angelica, a base of Amber, Precious Woods and Moss. Essencial Desejos has top notes of Bergamot, Gin, Rosemary and Juniper, heart notes of Rose, Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Paramela, a base of Cedar, Moss, Musk and Vetiver.