2005
Silver Shadow Pure Blend
Francis KurkdjianThe nose · 234 fragrances · also made Rouge Trafalgar Esprit De Parfum (2024)Portrait →

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Davidoff  ·  Sold as masculine

Silver Shadow Pure Blend

The quiet confidence of a well-appointed study where cinnamon and amber mingle with the rich tones of leather-bound books and polished wood.

4.30125 ratingsWell loved by wearers
Scent fingerprintAll 7 accords ↓
warm spicyamberwoodycinnamoncitruspatchouli
Silver Shadow Pure BlendBudget · under $40

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityLong lasting75% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak3%
Weak8%
Moderate14%
Long lasting50%
Eternal25%
SillageStrong59% say strong or enormous
Intimate5%
Moderate36%
Strong42%
Enormous17%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

Main Accords

When to Wear

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Who Wears It

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Masculine93%
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Unisex0%
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Feminine7%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Launched in 2005 by Davidoff, Silver Shadow Pure Blend is an Oriental Woody fragrance that embodies the brand’s commitment to ultimate quality and reliability. The composition opens with a spicy kick of cinnamon and orange, giving way to a heart of cedar and patchouli. This blend transitions into a warm amber base grounded by oakmoss and benzoin. Unlike some of Davidoff's lighter scents, Silver Shadow Pure Blend is designed for those who appreciate a strong presence — it’s both warming and earthy, creating an atmosphere that feels simultaneously cozy and expansive.

How to wear it

Given its strong sillage and long-lasting nature, one or two sprays are sufficient. The cinnamon and orange notes fade quickly, so aim for areas that retain warmth like your neck and wrists to keep the woody base prominent throughout the day.

Fig. 01 — Silver Shadow Pure Blend, Davidoff

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Francis Kurkdjian portrait
03 · The nose

Francis Kurkdjian

The composer of light

Francis Kurkdjian is among the most celebrated perfumers alive — a creative polymath whose work spans haute couture fragrance, contemporary art installations, and the founding of his own maison.

“It’s impossible to predict. Success doesn’t depend on you. It depends on the audience.”

Francis Kurkdjian · SLEEK, June 2026
234fragrances
1969born
Frenchnationality

The Silver Shadow line

4 fragrances, compared side by side

Designer Davidoff

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Try it layered

With Davidoff Cool Water Deep Sea Scent and Sun

Adds white floral, vanilla and powdery; shares oakmoss and amber.

Suggested from accords and notes · not yet tried by wearers

06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

4.30/ 5 · 125 ratings

Well loved by wearers: loved by 45%, disliked or hated by 6%.

Love45%
Like47%
OK2%
Dislike6%
Hate0%
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