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    Side by side

    Silk Road 夜光杯 vs. L'orpheline

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    L'orpheline rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Silk Road 夜光杯 projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Silk Road 夜光杯 vs. L'orpheline
    Silk Road 夜光杯L'orpheline
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20232014
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerFrank VoelklChristopher Sheldrake, Serge Lutens
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Silk Road 夜光杯

    Woody
    Citrus
    Amber
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh
    Warm Spicy
    Green
    Aromatic

    L'orpheline

    Musky
    Smoky
    Resinous
    Amber
    Balsamic
    Powdery
    Warm Spicy
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CitronTea
    Frankincense
    Heart
    FrankincenseMyrrhSesameRed WineCloveRose
    Base
    OakSandalwoodPatchouliCedarwoodCypressLabdanumBenzoinVetiver
    MuskIncense

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Silk Road 夜光杯 vs. L'orpheline
    Silk Road 夜光杯L'orpheline
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    It won't announce itself. But what it does say, it means. Built for the hour the streetlights warm up, incense that keeps its own counsel, sesame that lingers.Silk Road 夜光杯
    L'orpheline asks you to commit. It has no softening introduction, no grand finale. You wear the heart notes and that is all. If you want layers, look elsewhere. If you want honesty, this is it.L'orpheline