Silver vs Vanille d'Iris
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Vanille d'Iris takes 4 of 5 categories.
SilverChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Vanille d'IrisChoose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Silver1/5
Vanille d'Iris4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Vanille d'Iris
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Vanille d'Iris
- Sillage & projection
- Vanille d'Iris
- Value for money
- Silver
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Vanille d'Iris
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SilverSaskia DiezVanille d'IrisOrmonde JayneWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.05/ 5 · 87 votes
Have 29%Had 3%Want 68%
4.12/ 5 · 777 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerVanille d'IrisRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate47%Love
47%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
50%Love
36%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate
557 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVanille d'Iris
SillageVanille d'Iris
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSilverBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
floral69%
powdery61%
powdery100%
iris92%
woody84%
earthy77%
vanilla69%
aromatic61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotCitrusesJuniperCorianderCardamom
Heart
IrisMagnoliaOsmanthusVioletGingerJasmineWater Lily
Base
MuskBenzoinCedarVetiverLabdanumStyrax
Top
Carrot SeedsPink PepperCorianderSicilian Bergamot
Heart
OrrisOsmanthusJasmineMagnolia
Base
VanillaTahitian VanillaVetiverCedarAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Coriander, Magnolia and Osmanthus. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring83
Summer100
Fall83
Winter33
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter68
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#8,008
PerfumerGeza Schoen
Launched—
Reviews30
Overall rank#1,086
PerfumerGeza Schoen
Launched—
Reviews90
Category winnerVanille d'IrisHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSilver 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 →Vanille d'Iris is a soft, powdery iris wrapped in dry, natural vanilla rather than dessert sweetness. Reviewers often notice the carrot seed first, giving the opening an earthy, slightly vegetal edge before orris, pale florals, woods, musk, and amber settle in. It suits shoppers who like elegant, intimate vanillas wit…
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 or Vanille d'Iris?
Vanille d'Iris takes 4 of 5 categories. Silver is rated 4.05/5 from 87 votes; Vanille d'Iris is rated 4.12/5 from 777 votes. Choose Silver for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Vanille d'Iris for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Silver or Vanille d'Iris?
They last about the same: Vanille d'Iris 75/100, Silver 74/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Silver or Vanille d'Iris?
Vanille d'Iris projects furthest (Vanille d'Iris 65/100, Silver 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Silver and Vanille d'Iris smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Coriander, Magnolia and Osmanthus.
Is Silver or Vanille d'Iris better for summer or winter?
Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Silver and Vanille d'Iris?
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. Vanille d'Iris has top notes of Carrot Seeds, Pink Pepper, Coriander and Sicilian Bergamot, heart notes of Orris, Osmanthus, Jasmine and Magnolia, a base of Vanilla, Tahitian Vanilla, Vetiver and Cedar.
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