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Silky Woods vs Side Effect

Silky Woods and Side Effect share 4 of their 12 notes (33%). Side Effect projects more: sillage 8.0/10 against 7.5/10 for Silky Woods. Voters pick Silky Woods mostly for autumn and Side Effect for winter.

At a glance

Silky WoodsSide Effect
BrandGoldfield & BanksInitio
Release year20212016
Rating
8.0/10500+ votes
8.5/101,000+ votes
Longevity
8.0/10
8.5/10
Sillage
7.5/10
8.0/10

When to wear

Seasons
Silky WoodsSide Effect
Autumn40%40%
Winter39%41%
Spring16%14%
Summer4%5%
Occasions
Silky WoodsSide Effect
Evening27%37%
Nighttime25%37%
Casual22%15%
Daytime14%6%
Office10%5%

Notes

4 of 12 notes in both (33%)

Only in Silky Woods

  • Tobacco leaf
  • Ylang-ylang(Madagascan ylang-ylang)
  • Suede
  • Oud(Australian oud)
  • Frankincense

In both

  • Cinnamon(Ceylonese cinnamon / Cinnamon)
  • Saffron
  • Vanilla(Tahitian vanilla / Vanilla)
  • Sandalwood(Australian sandalwood / Sandalwood)

Only in Side Effect

  • Tobacco
  • Hedione
  • Rum

Accords

  1. Sweet: Silky Woods, Side Effect
  2. Gourmand: Silky Woods, Side Effect
  3. Spicy: Silky Woods, Side Effect
  4. Woody: Silky Woods, Side Effect
  5. Oriental: Silky Woods, Side Effect
  6. Creamy: Silky Woods, Side Effect

Frequently asked questions

Which one lasts longer?

Side Effect lasts longer: longevity 8.5/10 against 8.0/10 for Silky Woods.

Which one projects more?

Side Effect projects more: sillage 8.0/10 against 7.5/10 for Silky Woods.

Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 39% of the season votes for Silky Woods and 41% for Side Effect.

Which one is rated higher?

Side Effect is rated higher: 8.5/10 against 8.0/10 for Silky Woods.

Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Cinnamon (Ceylonese cinnamon / Cinnamon), Saffron, Vanilla (Tahitian vanilla / Vanilla), Sandalwood (Australian sandalwood / Sandalwood).

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