Fragrance comparison

Vitesse vs Marjan Silver

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 55 ratings analysed

Vitesse

Armaf

4.1119 votes

Rank #27,067 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

76%scent match

Very similar

5 wins

Marjan Silver

Armaf

4.2236 votes

Rank #10,844 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marjan Silver takes 5 of 5 categories.

Vitesse
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Marjan Silver
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Vitesse0/5

Marjan Silver5/5

Ratings & consensus: Marjan Silver
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Marjan Silver
Sillage & projection: Marjan Silver
Value for money: Marjan Silver
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Marjan Silver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VitesseArmaf

Marjan SilverArmaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 37%Had 6%Want 58%

4.22/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 40%Had 8%Want 53%

Category winnerMarjan SilverRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

50%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

47%Love

33%Like

14%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityMarjan Silver

SillageMarjan Silver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value90

Category winnerMarjan SilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

leather77%

fresh spicy69%

green61%

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

woody48%

green30%

Scent match76%Very similar · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperTangerineBergamotLemon

Heart

MintNutmegBirch

Base

LeatherCedarPatchouliVetiver

Top

GrapefruitBergamotPink Pepper

Heart

LemonMintGingerNutmeg

Base

SandalwoodCedarPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Bergamot, Lemon and Mint. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day63

Night100

Spring86

Summer100

Fall75

Winter43

Day100

Night58

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men92

Unisex8

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,067

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#10,844

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerMarjan SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vitesse is a brisk citrus leather with a clean, masculine profile that feels easy to wear. It opens bright and peppery, then settles into mint, birch, cedar, patchouli, and a dry leather base. It suits office wear and cooler evenings best. The scent itself is generally likeable, but some wearers find it bland or short…

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Marjan Silver by Armaf opens with a sharp grapefruit brightness, backed by a warm crackle of pink pepper. As the spray settles, ginger and mint slice through the initial citric noise, creating a cooler, metallic freshness. Cedar and dry vetiver anchor the base on skin, avoiding the typical sweet syrup found in modern …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vitesse or Marjan Silver?

Marjan Silver takes 5 of 5 categories. Vitesse is rated 4.11/5 from 19 votes; Marjan Silver is rated 4.22/5 from 36 votes. Choose Vitesse for a citrus and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Marjan Silver for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vitesse or Marjan Silver?

Marjan Silver lasts longest (Marjan Silver 69/100, Vitesse 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vitesse or Marjan Silver?

Marjan Silver projects furthest (Marjan Silver 65/100, Vitesse 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vitesse and Marjan Silver smell similar?

Very similar: a 76% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Lemon and Mint.

Is Vitesse or Marjan Silver better for summer or winter?

Vitesse suits evening wear; Marjan Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vitesse and Marjan Silver?

Vitesse has top notes of Pink Pepper, Tangerine, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Mint, Nutmeg and Birch, a base of Leather, Cedar, Patchouli and Vetiver. Marjan Silver has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Lemon, Mint, Ginger and Nutmeg, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Patchouli and Vetiver.