Score

77/100

Ajmal Silver Shade

2012

“Lime, bergamot, and plum over white musk — Ajmal's polished masculine, summer value.”

Silver Shade

citrus

woody

powdery

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The take

What works

●Lime-bergamot-blackcurrant-violet leaf refreshing Creed SMW budget alternative
●Beautiful clean musky drydown at incredible value

Trade-offs

●Sharp synthetic metallic opening
●Needs maceration to smooth harshness

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Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity

5–7 hours

Projection

Arm's length

Sillage

Soft trail

Fit

Best in spring and summer, during the day. Fall works too. Leans masculine.

When

Spring, 88%, best
Summer, 98%, best
Fall, 41%, works
Winter, 20%
Day, 100%, best
Night, 33%

Occasions

Everyday Office Active

Gender

Leans masculine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Silver Shade smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Creed Silver Mountain Water, Armaf Club de Nuit Sillage, Al-Rehab Silver. Strong DNA matches — same scent family and similar composition.

How long does Silver Shade last?

5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity) with noticeable sillage.

When should you wear Silver Shade?

Silver Shade is best in spring and summer, during the day. Fall works too. It suits everyday wear, the office, and active days.

Is Silver Shade worth it?

At this price, fine — with caveats. Lime-bergamot-blackcurrant-violet leaf refreshing Creed SMW budget alternative. Beautiful clean musky drydown at incredible value.