Fragrance comparison

White Smoke vs Silver

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 190 ratings analysed

3 wins

White Smoke

Perfumer H

4.08172 votes

Rank #2,955 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Silver

Blend Oud

3.7818 votes

Rank #40,244 RoseAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Smoke takes 3 of 5 categories.

White Smoke
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Silver
Choose it for a rose and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

White Smoke3/5

Silver2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

White SmokePerfumer H

SilverBlend Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 172 votes

Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%

3.78/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 35%Had 11%Want 54%

Category winnerWhite SmokeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

23%Like

18%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

28%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevitySilver

SillageSilver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value44

Category winnerWhite SmokeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

oud84%

patchouli77%

woody69%

smoky61%

rose100%

amber92%

oud84%

aromatic77%

sweet69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both amber and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AmberAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliSmokeSaffronWhite MuskBenzoinGeraniumChamomileSandalwoodVanillaOrris

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Red FruitsCorianderMintTangerine

Heart

Turkish RoseBrown sugarGeraniumChamomileJasmineOrris

Base

Agarwood (Oud)AmberWoodsy NotesCinnamonVanillaBenzoinMusk

InformationalShared notesAmber, Agarwood (Oud), Benzoin and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring30

Summer20

Fall100

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Spring42

Summer42

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night78

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men35

Unisex61

Women4

Men16

Unisex37

Women47

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,955

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews70

Overall rank#40,244

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerWhite SmokeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

White Smoke by Perfumer H opens with a firm rush of resinous smoke, then settles into dark amber, patchouli, dry oud and saffron. Reviewers describe it as smoky, woody, powdery and quietly floral, with chamomile and geranium softening the edges. It suits people who enjoy incense-like, atmospheric fragrances with warmt…

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Silver by Blend Oud opens with a crisp burst of mint, coriander, and tangerine that quickly makes way for a heart of Turkish rose and brown sugar. The scent settles onto skin with warm agarwood, benzoin, and amber. It is built for cold winter evenings when you want a sweet, resinous oriental fragrance with a sharp her…

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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, White Smoke or Silver?

White Smoke takes 3 of 5 categories. White Smoke is rated 4.08/5 from 172 votes; Silver is rated 3.78/5 from 18 votes. Choose White Smoke for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Silver for a rose and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, White Smoke or Silver?

They last about the same: Silver 81/100, White Smoke 79/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, White Smoke or Silver?

Silver projects furthest (Silver 75/100, White Smoke 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do White Smoke and Silver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and oud accords. Common notes include Amber, Agarwood (Oud), Benzoin and Geranium.

Is White Smoke or Silver better for summer or winter?

White Smoke suits evening wear; Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Smoke and Silver?

White Smoke features Amber, Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Smoke and Saffron. Silver has top notes of Red Fruits, Coriander, Mint and Tangerine, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Brown sugar, Geranium and Chamomile, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Woodsy Notes and Cinnamon.