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    Silences vs. Sharra

    Very similar
    Sharra by Sharra Pagano bottle

    Sharra

    Sharra Pagano
    Eau de Parfum1989
    New comparison

    Silences rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Silences vs. Sharra
    SilencesSharra
    ConcentrationParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched19781989
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJean-Claude Niel
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Silences

    Green
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Mossy
    Floral
    White Floral

    Sharra

    Citrus
    Woody
    Green
    Fresh Spicy
    Earthy
    Mossy
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GalbanumGreen NotesCassiaBergamotOrange BlossomLemon
    BergamotCitruses
    Heart
    HyacinthLily of the ValleyIrisRoseNarcissusJasmine
    Green Notes
    Base
    OakmossVetiverCedarAmbretteSandalwood
    OakmossWoody Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Silences vs. Sharra
    SilencesSharra
    Score4.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The galbanum opening is sharp, bright, almost bitter before the florals arrive to soften it. This is a green chypre for someone who doesn't need everyone to like it.Silences
    Here's what a proper chypre does that modern fragrances often skip: that oakmoss drydown. Dark, almost mineral, mossy in the way that old library books smell.Sharra