Fragrance comparison

Sultan Men vs Yes Silver

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 77 ratings analysed

Sultan Men

Jeanne Arthes

4.1042 votes

Rank #29,845 White FloralCitrus

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41%scent match

Some overlap

Yes Silver

Pupa

4.2935 votes

Rank #20,342 CitrusFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

Sultan Men
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Yes Silver
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sultan Men4/8

Yes Silver4/8

Ratings & consensus: Yes Silver
Community sentiment: Yes Silver
Longevity: Sultan Men
Sillage & projection: Sultan Men
Value for money: Sultan Men
Versatility: Yes Silver
Note pyramid (duration): Sultan Men
Fragranxe ranking: Yes Silver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sultan MenJeanne Arthes

Yes SilverPupa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 44%Had 16%Want 40%

4.29/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 25%Had 31%Want 44%

Category winnerYes SilverRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

43%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

42 votes

40%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerYes SilverMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevitySultan Men

SillageSultan Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value93

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSultan MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

rose84%

woody77%

lavender69%

amber61%

citrus100%

fresh91%

aromatic83%

woody74%

earthy65%

white floral56%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Citruses

Heart2-4 hrs

LilyRoseLavender

Base5-7 hrs

Virginia CedarAmber

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesKumquatGingerKiwi

Heart2-3 hrs

IrisLilyJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

VetiverVirginia CedarMusk

Category winnerSultan MenLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer58

Fall47

Winter32

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer75

Fall42

Winter50

Day100

Night32

Category winnerYes SilverMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men77

Unisex15

Women8

Casual 39%Work 35%Date 15%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 39%Work 35%Date 15%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,845

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,342

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerYes SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jeanne Arthes Sultan Men delivers an uplifting burst of clean freshness that brightens any daily routine. The fragrance opens with sparkling citrus zest that feels crisp and revitalizing before settling into an elegant floral heart of sweet lily, dewy rose, and classic French lavender. As the scent matures on your ski…

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Pupa Yes Silver brings an energetic jolt right out of the nozzle. The opening sprays hit with sharp kumquat, tart green kiwi, and a brisk bite of fresh ginger. Give it two minutes. Once the initial alcohol surge flashes away, a velvety heart of powdery iris, lily, and jasmine softens the fruit acids into a clean, smoo…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sultan Men or Yes Silver?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Sultan Men is rated 4.10/5 from 42 votes; Yes Silver is rated 4.29/5 from 35 votes. Choose Sultan Men for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Yes Silver for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sultan Men or Yes Silver?

Sultan Men lasts longest (Sultan Men 63/100, Yes Silver 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sultan Men or Yes Silver?

Sultan Men projects furthest (Sultan Men 60/100, Yes Silver 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sultan Men and Yes Silver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Lily and Virginia Cedar.

Is Sultan Men or Yes Silver better for summer or winter?

For summer, Yes Silver is the stronger pick. For winter, Yes Silver is the stronger pick. Sultan Men suits daytime wear; Yes Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sultan Men and Yes Silver?

Sultan Men has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Lily, Rose and Lavender, a base of Virginia Cedar and Amber. Yes Silver has top notes of Citruses, Kumquat, Ginger and Kiwi, heart notes of Iris, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Virginia Cedar and Musk.