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Yes Silver vs RAKEZ

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

Updated 44 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Yes Silver

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • RAKEZ

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Yes Silver2/4
RAKEZ2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
RAKEZ
Sillage & projection
RAKEZ
Value for money
Yes Silver
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
RAKEZAldakheel Oud
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 25%Had 31%Want 44%
4.56/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 52%Had 4%Want 44%
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

78%Love
11%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityRAKEZ

SillageRAKEZ

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value69
Category winnerYes SilverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh91%
aromatic83%
woody74%
earthy65%
white floral56%
woody100%
earthy92%
aromatic84%
musky77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and earthy

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
PineappleHyacinthCitruses
Heart
IrisJasminePink Pepper
Base
VetiverMuskAmberPatchouli
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
Winter33
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 39%Work 35%Date 15%Party 10%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,862

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#39,042

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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RAKEZ by Aldakheel Oud opens with a bright, slightly sweet pineapple and citrus lift, with a clean green floral edge from hyacinth. As it settles, iris turns the scent more powdery and smooth, with jasmine and a pinch of pink pepper adding polish. The dry-down leans woody and earthy, blending vetiver and patchouli wit…

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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 RAKEZ?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Yes Silver is rated 4.29/5 from 35 votes; RAKEZ is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes. Choose Yes Silver for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose RAKEZ for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Yes Silver or RAKEZ?

RAKEZ lasts longest (RAKEZ 83/100, Yes Silver 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Yes Silver or RAKEZ?

RAKEZ projects furthest (RAKEZ 79/100, Yes Silver 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Yes Silver and RAKEZ smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Iris, Jasmine and Vetiver.

Is Yes Silver or RAKEZ better for summer or winter?

Yes Silver suits daytime wear; RAKEZ suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Yes Silver and RAKEZ?

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. RAKEZ has top notes of Pineapple, Hyacinth and Citruses, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine and Pink Pepper, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Amber and Patchouli.

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