Fragrance comparison

Silver Caviar vs Chef Will Birge

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 37 ratings analysed

Silver Caviar

Paris Elysees

4.0934 votes

Rank #27,893 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Chef Will Birge

The Dua Brand

4.003 votes

Rank #54,684 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chef Will Birge takes 2 of 4 categories.

Silver Caviar
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Chef Will Birge
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Silver Caviar1/4

Chef Will Birge2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Chef Will Birge
Sillage & projection: Chef Will Birge
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Silver Caviar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Silver CaviarParis Elysees

Chef Will BirgeThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 52%Had 19%Want 29%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 73%Had 0%Want 27%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

56%Like

18%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityChef Will Birge

SillageChef Will Birge

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

lavender77%

amber69%

smoky61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

OrangeLemon

Heart1 to 2 hours

LavenderNutmegChinese Cedar

Base3 to 4 hours

IncenseMossExotic Woods

Notes

OrangeCedarMossBlack PepperPink PepperSandalwoodPetitgrainEucalyptusPatchouliBergamotLavenderGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOrange, Lavender and Moss. Durations are only published for Silver Caviar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall94

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men74

Unisex15

Women11

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,893

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#54,684

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSilver CaviarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Silver Caviar by Paris Elysees opens with a sharp flash of lemon and orange that cuts through the air like clean laundry or citrus soap. Within minutes, the zesty top yields to a dry, aromatic core of lavender, nutmeg, and Chinese cedar. The heart bridges crisp freshness with warm spices and shaved cedar. In the base,…

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Chef Will Birge by The Dua Brand is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. Chef Will Birge was launched in 2022. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly. Taken together, the feedback points to a scent that feels easy to understan…

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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 Caviar or Chef Will Birge?

Chef Will Birge takes 2 of 4 categories. Silver Caviar is rated 4.09/5 from 34 votes; Chef Will Birge is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Silver Caviar for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Chef Will Birge for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Silver Caviar or Chef Will Birge?

Chef Will Birge lasts longest (Chef Will Birge 67/100, Silver Caviar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Silver Caviar or Chef Will Birge?

Projection is very close: Chef Will Birge 50/100, Silver Caviar 49/100 for sillage.

Do Silver Caviar and Chef Will Birge smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Orange, Lavender and Moss.

Is Silver Caviar or Chef Will Birge better for summer or winter?

Silver Caviar suits day or night wear; Chef Will Birge suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silver Caviar and Chef Will Birge?

Silver Caviar has top notes of Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Nutmeg and Chinese Cedar, a base of Incense, Moss and Exotic Woods. Chef Will Birge features Orange, Cedar, Moss, Black Pepper and Pink Pepper.