3910 vs Opal
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
3910Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
OpalChoose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
39102/4
Opal2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- 3910
- Sillage & projection
- Opal
- Value for money
- 3910
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Opal
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
3910FOOPEOpalBoadicea the VictoriousWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%
3.32/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 30%Had 3%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
40%Love
18%Like
4%Ok
9%Dislike
29%Hate
98 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
Longevity3910
SillageOpal
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winner3910Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
warm spicy91%
rose83%
citrus74%
cinnamon65%
metallic56%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
powdery77%
coffee69%
aromatic61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both fresh spicy and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black PepperSaffronBergamotCoriander
Heart
CinnamonRoseGeranium
Base
Kashmir woodSandalwoodCedarwoodOudPatchouli
Top
CoffeeBlack PepperMetallic notesBergamotBay LeafSaffronCinnamon
Heart
SuedeOrrisCocoaClary SageLavenderDavanaGeraniumRose
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliMuskMossCedarWoody NotesTonka BeanCashmeran
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Saffron, Bergamot and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall83
Winter100
Day40
Night100
Spring55
Summer43
Fall95
Winter100
Day78
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#38,468
PerfumerKamila Lelakova
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#20,425
PerfumerJulie Lerendu
Launched—
Reviews15
Category winnerOpalHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFOOPE 3910 combines sharp black pepper, iodine-tinged saffron, and sweet cinnamon over a base of cedarwood and patchouli. It opens with an airy citrus fizz before settling into a warm, metallic floral spice. Built for cool autumn evenings and lively night outings, this scent sits between a sweet gourmand and a dark wo…
Reviews →Opal by Boadicea the Victorious is a dark unisex fragrance built around contrasting cold and warm elements. The scent opens with sharp black pepper, dark roasted coffee, fresh bergamot, bay leaf, and a distinct metallic edge. As the initial sharpness fades, smooth suede, earthy orris root, cocoa, and clary sage bring …
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, 3910 or Opal?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. 3910 is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; Opal is rated 3.32/5 from 98 votes. Choose 3910 for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Opal for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, 3910 or Opal?
3910 lasts longest (3910 80/100, Opal 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, 3910 or Opal?
Opal projects furthest (Opal 55/100, 3910 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do 3910 and Opal smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Saffron, Bergamot and Cinnamon.
Is 3910 or Opal better for summer or winter?
3910 suits evening wear; Opal suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 3910 and Opal?
3910 has top notes of Black Pepper, Saffron, Bergamot and Coriander, heart notes of Cinnamon, Rose and Geranium, a base of Kashmir wood, Sandalwood, Cedarwood and Oud. Opal has top notes of Coffee, Black Pepper, Metallic notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Suede, Orris, Cocoa and Clary Sage, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Musk and Moss.
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