Fragrance comparison

UR ± Silk vs Masculine Kingdom

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 115 ratings analysed

UR ± Silk

UERMI · 2014

3.80108 votes

Rank #29,269 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Masculine Kingdom

Reyane Tradition

5.007 votes

Rank #26,597 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Masculine Kingdom takes 3 of 4 categories.

UR ± Silk
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Masculine Kingdom
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

UR ± Silk1/4

Masculine Kingdom3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: UR ± Silk
Sillage & projection: Masculine Kingdom
Value for money: Masculine Kingdom
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Masculine Kingdom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

UR ± SilkUERMI

Masculine KingdomReyane Tradition

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 108 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

60%Like

5%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

108 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityUR ± Silk

SillageMasculine Kingdom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value30

¤ Price value57

Category winnerMasculine KingdomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

iris69%

floral61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

fruity69%

green61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

FigIrisLilacMuskGrapefruitCedarNeroliCypressCarawayMandarin Orange

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotGrapefruitLimeMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart

MelonAppleBlack CurrantPeppermintPink PepperBlack PepperCorianderCardamom

Base

VetiverSandalwoodTobaccoPatchouliLabdanumAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesMusk, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for UR ± Silk, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer81

Fall50

Winter31

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer75

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex33

Women60

Casual 42%Work 37%Date 15%Party 6%

Men89

Unisex0

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,269

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched2014

Reviews2

Overall rank#26,597

PerfumerNejla Barbir

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerMasculine KingdomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Green fig hits the nose first with an astringent, leafy snap. A quick burst of tart grapefruit and bitter mandarin orange cuts through the initial solvent lift, creating an energetic opening. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk citrus softens into a cool, powdery iris and clean lilac floral core. It smells remarkably ta…

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Masculine Kingdom by Reyane Tradition opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and grapefruit. This woody aromatic scent balances bright citrus notes against a heart of apple and black currant, resting on a sturdy foundation of sandalwood and tobacco. It is a versatile choice for daily office wear or casual outings during…

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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, UR ± Silk or Masculine Kingdom?

Masculine Kingdom takes 3 of 4 categories. UR ± Silk is rated 3.80/5 from 108 votes; Masculine Kingdom is rated 5.00/5 from 7 votes. Choose UR ± Silk for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Masculine Kingdom for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, UR ± Silk or Masculine Kingdom?

They last about the same: UR ± Silk 56/100, Masculine Kingdom 54/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, UR ± Silk or Masculine Kingdom?

Masculine Kingdom projects furthest (Masculine Kingdom 56/100, UR ± Silk 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do UR ± Silk and Masculine Kingdom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Musk, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange.

Is UR ± Silk or Masculine Kingdom better for summer or winter?

UR ± Silk suits daytime wear; Masculine Kingdom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in UR ± Silk and Masculine Kingdom?

UR ± Silk features Fig, Iris, Lilac, Musk and Grapefruit. Masculine Kingdom has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lime and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Melon, Apple, Black Currant and Peppermint, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Tobacco and Patchouli.