Fragrance comparison

Silver vs Sublime

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,284 ratings analysed

3 wins

Silver

Musk

4.001 votes

Rank #69,708 White FloralPatchouli

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60%scent match

Closely related

Sublime

Jean Patou

4.151,283 votes

Rank #26,082 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silver takes 3 of 4 categories.

Silver
Choose it for a white floral and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Sublime
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Silver3/4

Sublime1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SilverMusk

SublimeJean Patou

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%

4.15/ 5 · 1,283 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

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

1 vote · too few to score

43%Love

41%Like

3%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

1,283 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevitySilver

SillageSilver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value53

Category winnerSilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

patchouli92%

yellow floral84%

woody77%

amber69%

musky61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

yellow floral84%

sweet77%

amber69%

woody61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both white floral, yellow floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Ylang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley

Heart3 to 4 hours

JasmineAmber

Base4 to 7 hours

PatchouliMusk

Top

Ylang-YlangMandarin OrangeOrangeBergamot

Heart

JasmineRoseOrange BlossomLily-of-the-Valley

Base

AmberMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Silver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring81

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men2

Unisex19

Women79

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,708

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,082

PerfumerJean Kerleo

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSublimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Silver by Musk brings together crisp floral brightness and deep, resinous earthiness. The scent opens with a luminous burst of lily-of-the-valley and exotic ylang-ylang, giving the start a clean white floral and sunny yellow floral texture. Soon, rich jasmine steps forward alongside warm amber, adding sweetness and a …

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Jean Patou Sublime is a sunny, golden chypre floral that stands out in a crowd. It pairs bright mandarin orange with a buttery ylang-ylang heart over a classic warm patchouli base. Best worn on mild spring days, this classic fragrance suits anyone who appreciates bold, traditional French perfumery and wants to project…

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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 Sublime?

Silver takes 3 of 4 categories. Silver is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Sublime is rated 4.15/5 from 1,283 votes. Choose Silver for a white floral and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Sublime for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Silver or Sublime?

Silver lasts longest (Silver 80/100, Sublime 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Silver or Sublime?

Silver projects furthest (Silver 75/100, Sublime 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Silver and Sublime smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, yellow floral and woody accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Silver or Sublime better for summer or winter?

Silver suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silver and Sublime?

Silver has top notes of Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Jasmine and Amber, a base of Patchouli and Musk. Sublime has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Mandarin Orange, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Orange Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber, Musk and Patchouli.