WS-J-1978

Silences

1978Men

green up front, then aromatic, settling into woody.

Silences by Jacomo is a Floral Green fragrance for women. Silences was launched in 1978. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean-Claude Niel. Top notes are Galbanum, Green Notes, Cassia, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Lemon; middle notes are Hyacinth, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Rose, Narcissus and Jasmine; base notes are Oakmoss, Vetiver,…

green aromatic woody earthy

Nose: Jean-Claude Niel

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown

Opening· 0–30m
Galbanum, Green Notes, Cassia, Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Lemon
Heart· 2–4h
Hyacinth, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Rose, Narcissus, Jasmine
Drydown· 6h+
Oakmoss, Vetiver, Cedar, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Sandalwood, Musk

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

100%

45%

43%

43%

35%

30%

Wear intel

Community data

LongevityModerate

ReachClose

Spring34%Fall30%Summer18%Winter18%Day66%Night34%Wears unisex44%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Best perfumes for beginners — More Jacomo picks for labeled wardrobe slots.

Before you buy

Wear-tested answers

What does Silences smell like?

green up front, then aromatic, settling into woody. Dominant accords: green, aromatic, woody.

What notes are in Silences?

Top: Galbanum, Green Notes, Cassia, Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Lemon. Heart: Hyacinth, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Rose, Narcissus, Jasmine. Base: Oakmoss, Vetiver, Cedar, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Sandalwood, Musk.

How long does Silences last?

Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is Silences loud?

Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.

What season is Silences best for?

Spring is the top pick (34%). Fall is second at 30%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for Silences?

Day wear leads at 66%. Night is a secondary pick at 34%.

Is Silences for men or women?

Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 44% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made Silences?

Composed by Jean-Claude Niel. Released in 1978.