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Silver vs Un Jardin Apres la Mousson

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

Updated 4,208 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Silver takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Silver

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Un Jardin Apres la Mousson

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Silver3/5
Un Jardin Apres la Mousson2/5
Ratings & consensus
Un Jardin Apres la Mousson
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Silver
Sillage & projection
Silver
Value for money
Silver
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Un Jardin Apres la Mousson

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SilverSaskia Diez
Un Jardin Apres la MoussonHermès
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 87 votes
Have 29%Had 3%Want 68%
3.98/ 5 · 4,121 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
Category winnerUn Jardin Apres la MoussonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
47%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

35%Love
45%Like
4%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

4,121 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevitySilver

SillageSilver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value48
Category winnerSilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
floral69%
powdery61%
fresh spicy100%
warm spicy88%
aromatic77%
fresh65%
aquatic53%
citrus42%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotCitrusesJuniperCorianderCardamom
Heart
IrisMagnoliaOsmanthusVioletGingerJasmineWater Lily
Base
MuskBenzoinCedarVetiverLabdanumStyrax
Notes
GingerGinger flowerCardamomPepperCorianderWater NotesCitrusesVetiverFloral NotesWhite Ginger Lily

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Coriander, Cardamom and Ginger. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer100
Fall83
Winter33
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter15
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
Men8
Unisex69
Women24
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,329

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#2,411

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched2008

Reviews201

Category winnerUn Jardin Apres la MoussonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Silver by Saskia Diez is a bright, airy citrus aromatic that turns softly floral and musky on skin. Bergamot and a cool juniper spice lift the opening, then iris and violet add a clean, powdery sheen without feeling heavy. As it dries down, woods and resin notes (cedar, benzoin, labdanum, styrax) warm it up and make i…

Reviews →

Hermès Un Jardin Apres la Mousson is a refreshing, watery spice fragrance that captures the smell of rain falling on sun-warmed earth and lush foliage. The scent opens with a burst of crisp ginger root and crushed green cardamom pods before settling into a gentle pool of cool water notes, coriander, and black pepper. …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Silver or Un Jardin Apres la Mousson?

Silver takes 3 of 5 categories. Silver is rated 4.05/5 from 87 votes; Un Jardin Apres la Mousson is rated 3.98/5 from 4,121 votes. Choose Silver for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Un Jardin Apres la Mousson for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Silver or Un Jardin Apres la Mousson?

Silver lasts longest (Silver 74/100, Un Jardin Apres la Mousson 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Silver or Un Jardin Apres la Mousson?

Silver projects furthest (Silver 57/100, Un Jardin Apres la Mousson 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Silver and Un Jardin Apres la Mousson smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses, Coriander, Cardamom and Ginger.

Is Silver or Un Jardin Apres la Mousson better for summer or winter?

Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silver and Un Jardin Apres la Mousson?

Silver has top notes of Bergamot, Citruses, Juniper and Coriander, heart notes of Iris, Magnolia, Osmanthus and Violet, a base of Musk, Benzoin, Cedar and Vetiver. Un Jardin Apres la Mousson features Ginger, Ginger flower, Cardamom, Pepper and Coriander.

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