Silver Wolf vs What Else Men
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
What Else Men takes 3 of 4 categories.
Silver WolfChoose it for a citrus and marine character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
What Else MenChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Silver Wolf1/4
What Else Men3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- What Else Men
- Sillage & projection
- What Else Men
- Value for money
- Silver Wolf
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- What Else Men
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Silver WolfDiane CastelWhat Else MenA.P. Durand ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%
4.10/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 69%Had 8%Want 23%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
43%Love
38%Like
5%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityWhat Else Men
SillageWhat Else Men
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSilver WolfBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
marine83%
amber65%
salty48%
aquatic30%
citrus100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
woody58%
musky44%
powdery30%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
BergamotMandarin Orangeelemi
Heart2 to 3 hours
Aquatic notesLavenderGeranium
Base3 to 5 hours
AmberPatchouliVetiverMoss
Top
OrangeLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeAppleGinger
Heart
GeraniumVetiverSandalwoodMintRosemary
Base
MuskAmberMoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Geranium and Amber. Durations are only published for Silver Wolf, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring86
Summer100
Fall57
Winter43
Day100
Night83
Spring100
Summer80
Fall80
Winter70
Day100
Night100
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#47,292
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#30,538
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerWhat Else MenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSilver 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 →What Else Men is a bright, clean citrus aromatic that opens with juicy orange, lemon and bergamot, then adds a crisp ginger bite. In the heart, mint and rosemary give it a fresh, showered feel over geranium and smooth woods. It settles into a soft musky amber with a touch of moss. It usually wears close, which makes i…
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 Wolf or What Else Men?
What Else Men takes 3 of 4 categories. Silver Wolf is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; What Else Men is rated 4.10/5 from 21 votes. Choose Silver Wolf for a citrus and marine character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose What Else Men for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Silver Wolf or What Else Men?
They last about the same: What Else Men 51/100, Silver Wolf 50/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Silver Wolf or What Else Men?
What Else Men projects furthest (What Else Men 46/100, Silver Wolf 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Silver Wolf and What Else Men smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Geranium and Amber.
Is Silver Wolf or What Else Men better for summer or winter?
Silver Wolf suits daytime wear; What Else Men suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Silver Wolf and What Else Men?
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. What Else Men has top notes of Orange, Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Geranium, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Mint, a base of Musk, Amber and Moss.
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