Fragrance comparison

Yes Silver vs Madame

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 36 ratings analysed

Yes Silver

Pupa

4.2935 votes

Rank #19,862 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Madame

Jovan

5.001 votes

Rank #20,287 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madame takes 3 of 4 categories.

Yes Silver
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Madame
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Yes Silver1/4

Madame3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Yes SilverPupa

MadameJovan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 25%Had 31%Want 44%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 21%Had 7%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMadame

SillageMadame

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerMadameBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh91%

aromatic83%

woody74%

earthy65%

white floral56%

white floral100%

powdery92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

musky69%

fresh61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both aromatic, white floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesKumquatGingerKiwi

Heart2-3 hrs

IrisLilyJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

VetiverVirginia CedarMusk

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesCitrusesGardenia

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseGeraniumIrisJasmine

Base

VetiverSandalwoodTonka BeanMuskCivetHoneyAmber

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Iris, Jasmine and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Yes Silver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall42

Winter50

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

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

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,862

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#20,287

PerfumerCoty

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerYes SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Madame by Jovan delivers a clean, green blast of 1970s energy, drying down to a warm, skin-hugging mossiness. It pairs a sharp, soap-like opening with a surprising honeyed sweetness. This makes it an easy, breezy daytime pick for someone who loves crisp, vintage styles.

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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, Yes Silver or Madame?

Madame takes 3 of 4 categories. Yes Silver is rated 4.29/5 from 35 votes; Madame is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Yes Silver for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Madame for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Yes Silver or Madame?

Madame lasts longest (Madame 80/100, Yes Silver 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Yes Silver or Madame?

Madame projects furthest (Madame 50/100, Yes Silver 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Yes Silver and Madame smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Citruses, Iris, Jasmine and Vetiver.

Is Yes Silver or Madame better for summer or winter?

Yes Silver suits daytime wear; Madame suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Yes Silver and Madame?

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. Madame has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Citruses and Gardenia, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Geranium and Iris, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Musk.