Nishane 2016 Extrait

U ££ Statement

Hundred Silent Ways

Share
Card A shareable image of this fragrance - its verdict, notes and profile. Save or copy it to post anywhere.

Nishane Hundred Silent Ways is an Extrait de Parfum launched in 2016. Hundred Silent Ways opens with Mandarin, Tuberose, and Peach, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Iris, and Gardenia, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, and Vanilla. Nishane's Hundred Silent Ways carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

This one's a crowd-pleasing, 'rich auntie' white floral that manages to be both safe and sophisticated. Don't listen to the 'it's just like Black Opium' brigade - it's far more refined, though its divisive performance means sampling is essential.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Warm
  • Sensual
  • Luxurious
Hundred Silent Ways Extrait bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Heartas listed
Iris30%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

ScentArt

Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its sweet and prominent white floral profile, along with a decent projection (for some), makes it perfect for dates and evening events. While many find it suitable for work, its strength could be too much if oversprayed, pulling down the office score slightly.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Hundred Silent Ways opens with a juicy, sweet burst of peach and mandarin, quickly entwining with a creamy gardenia and heady tuberose heart. As it settles, powdery orris lends a plush texture, while a warm base of vanilla and sandalwood emerges, creating an elegant, almost edible floral-vanilla blend with a subtle, woody depth. It's lush, sweet, and undeniably feminine.

Similar

Compare & Pair

Layer

Wear two at once. See what layers well with Hundred Silent Ways Extrait - the blends worth trying, and how each one scores.

Complement

Round out the rotation. See what complements Hundred Silent Ways Extrait - fragrances that pair with it, worn side by side.

Where to buy

Prices for the United Kingdom · · checked 30 September


ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.