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Silver Wolf vs Homem Especiarias

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

Updated 788 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Homem Especiarias takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Silver Wolf

    Choose it for a citrus and marine character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Homem Especiarias

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Silver Wolf1/4
Homem Especiarias3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Homem Especiarias
Sillage & projection
Homem Especiarias
Value for money
Silver Wolf
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Homem Especiarias

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Silver WolfDiane Castel
Homem EspeciariasNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%
4.23/ 5 · 784 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

50%Love
37%Like
6%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

776 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityHomem Especiarias

SillageHomem Especiarias

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value76
Category winnerSilver WolfBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
marine83%
amber65%
salty48%
aquatic30%
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
aromatic65%
woody48%
warm spicy30%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotMandarin Orangeelemi
Heart2 to 3 hours
Aquatic notesLavenderGeranium
Base3 to 5 hours
AmberPatchouliVetiverMoss
Top
OrangeLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeGrapefruitRhubarb Leaf
Heart
White PepperBlack PepperGingerNutmegCorianderelemiGeranium
Base
VetiverCedarPatchouliMuskBenzoin
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, elemi and Geranium. Durations are only published for Silver Wolf, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring86
Summer100
Fall57
Winter43
Day100
Night83
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men89
Unisex10
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,292

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,655

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHomem EspeciariasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Silver Wolf by Diane Castel presents a crisp woody aquatic profile that opens with a brisk splash of bergamot and mandarin orange, backed by the slightly resinous pine snap of elemi. The heart quickly moves into breezy aquatic notes paired with clean lavender and herbaceous geranium, delivering a cooling, barbershop-f…

Reviews →

Natura Homem Especiarias is a woody spicy fragrance built for the heat. It opens with a bright, zesty burst of citrus and rhubarb leaf, settling into a heart of black pepper, ginger, and nutmeg. This 2016 release by Verônica Kato is designed for the man who wants a clean, professional, and refreshing scent that holds …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Silver Wolf or Homem Especiarias?

Homem Especiarias takes 3 of 4 categories. Silver Wolf is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Homem Especiarias is rated 4.23/5 from 784 votes. Choose Silver Wolf for a citrus and marine character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Homem Especiarias for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Silver Wolf or Homem Especiarias?

Homem Especiarias lasts longest (Homem Especiarias 61/100, Silver Wolf 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Silver Wolf or Homem Especiarias?

Homem Especiarias projects furthest (Homem Especiarias 50/100, Silver Wolf 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Silver Wolf and Homem Especiarias smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, elemi and Geranium.

Is Silver Wolf or Homem Especiarias better for summer or winter?

Silver Wolf suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silver Wolf and Homem Especiarias?

Silver Wolf has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and elemi, heart notes of Aquatic notes, Lavender and Geranium, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Vetiver and Moss. Homem Especiarias has top notes of Orange, Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of White Pepper, Black Pepper, Ginger and Nutmeg, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Patchouli and Musk.

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