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    Sharra vs. Silences

    Sharra by Sharra Pagano bottle

    Sharra

    Sharra Pagano
    Eau de Parfum1989
    Very similar
    New comparison

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Sharra vs. Silences
    SharraSilences
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumParfum
    Launched19891978
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJean-Claude Niel
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Sharra

    Citrus
    Woody
    Green
    Fresh Spicy
    Earthy
    Mossy
    Fresh

    Silences

    Green
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Mossy
    Floral
    White Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

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

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Sharra vs. Silences
    SharraSilences
    Score3.5/54.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    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
    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