Silver Nature vs Heaven Sent
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Heaven Sent takes 4 of 7 categories.
Silver NatureChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Heaven SentChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Silver Nature3/7
Heaven Sent4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Heaven Sent
- Community sentiment
- Heaven Sent
- Longevity
- Silver Nature
- Sillage & projection
- Silver Nature
- Value for money
- Silver Nature
- Versatility
- Heaven Sent
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Heaven Sent
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Silver NatureArmand BasiHeaven SentHelena RubinsteinWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.83/ 5 · 118 votes
Have 41%Had 26%Want 33%
4.29/ 5 · 125 votes
Have 42%Had 58%Want 0%
Category winnerHeaven SentRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate31%Love
43%Like
2%Ok
23%Dislike
1%Hate
102 votes
46%Love
44%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
125 votes
Category winnerHeaven SentMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySilver Nature
SillageSilver Nature
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSilver NatureBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
woody92%
floral84%
musky77%
powdery69%
amber61%
woody100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
earthy69%
floral61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotOrangeAmalfi Lemon
Heart
Floral Notes
Base
MuskAmberPatchouliSandalwood
Top
OrangeNeroliAmalfi LemonBergamotMint
Heart
CarnationRoseYlang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley
Base
oak mossMuskAmyrisBenzoinSandalwoodPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange, Amalfi Lemon and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night57
Spring100
Summer68
Fall89
Winter89
Day100
Night49
Category winnerHeaven SentMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#12,789
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews16
Overall rank#8,079
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews29
Category winnerHeaven SentHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSilver Nature opens with bright citrus, then settles into a smooth amber, musk, and wood base with a soft floral lift. On skin it usually reads sweet, slightly powdery, and masculine without feeling too heavy. Reviews suggest a fragrance that can be pleasant and distinctive, but also a little vague if you want sharp n…
Reviews →Launched in 1941 by Helena Rubinstein, Heaven Sent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, neroli, and spearmint before shifting into a clove-spiced carnation and ylang-ylang heart. The dry-down settles into oakmoss, sandalwood, and benzoin, finished with subtle animalic musk. It offers a classic powdery floral profile …
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 Nature or Heaven Sent?
Heaven Sent takes 4 of 7 categories. Silver Nature is rated 3.83/5 from 118 votes; Heaven Sent is rated 4.29/5 from 125 votes. Choose Silver Nature for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Heaven Sent for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Silver Nature or Heaven Sent?
Silver Nature lasts longest (Silver Nature 72/100, Heaven Sent 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Silver Nature or Heaven Sent?
Silver Nature projects furthest (Silver Nature 63/100, Heaven Sent 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Silver Nature and Heaven Sent smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Amalfi Lemon and Musk.
Is Silver Nature or Heaven Sent better for summer or winter?
For summer, Heaven Sent is the stronger pick. For winter, Heaven Sent is the stronger pick. Silver Nature suits daytime wear; Heaven Sent suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Silver Nature and Heaven Sent?
Silver Nature has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Musk, Amber, Patchouli and Sandalwood. Heaven Sent has top notes of Orange, Neroli, Amalfi Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of oak moss, Musk, Amyris and Benzoin.
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