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Ambitious vs Opulentia Oud

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 104 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opulentia Oud takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Ambitious

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Opulentia Oud

    Choose it for a amber and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ambitious1/7
Opulentia Oud6/7
Ratings & consensus
Opulentia Oud
Community sentiment
Opulentia Oud
Longevity
Opulentia Oud
Sillage & projection
Opulentia Oud
Value for money
Opulentia Oud
Versatility
Opulentia Oud
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ambitious

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
AmbitiousBoadicea the Victorious
Opulentia OudTomavicci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.28/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%
4.48/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 35%Had 6%Want 60%
Category winnerOpulentia OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
26%Like
11%Ok
2%Dislike
4%Hate

46 votes

72%Love
17%Like
2%Ok
3%Dislike
5%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerOpulentia OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityOpulentia Oud

SillageOpulentia Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price value56
Category winnerOpulentia OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
rose61%
amber100%
earthy92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
rose61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CorianderGuatemalan CardamomGeranium
Heart
Bulgarian RoseMoroccan RoseOrrisEgyptian Jasmine
Base
Siam BenzoinCrystal AmberSandalowoodPatchouliTonka BeanWhite Musk
Top
SaffronRaspberryCorianderGeraniumMarigoldNutmeg
Heart
Bulgarian RoseDamask RoseOrrisEgyptian JasmineOrange Blossom
Base
OudAmberLabdanumMossVetiverCypriolPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Geranium, Bulgarian Rose and Orris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring69
Summer19
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Spring65
Summer16
Fall100
Winter97
Day44
Night100
Category winnerOpulentia OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex67
Women17
Men38
Unisex48
Women15
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,886

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#27,651

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmbitiousHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambitious by Boadicea the Victorious opens with a sharp burst of Guatemalan cardamom, green coriander, and peppery geranium. That bright spice quickly gives way to a dense heart where Bulgarian rose and Moroccan rose mingle with earthy orris and Egyptian jasmine. As the fragrance settles, rich base notes of Siam benzo…

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Tomavicci Opulentia Oud opens with a sweet, tart raspberry pop mixed with the dry bite of coriander and herbal marigold. The scent quickly settles into a rich rose heart, blending Bulgarian and Damask roses with a powdery touch of Florentine orris. As it dries down, the fragrance shifts into a deep, earthy base domina…

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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, Ambitious or Opulentia Oud?

Opulentia Oud takes 6 of 7 categories. Ambitious is rated 4.28/5 from 46 votes; Opulentia Oud is rated 4.48/5 from 58 votes. Choose Ambitious for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Opulentia Oud for a amber and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambitious or Opulentia Oud?

Opulentia Oud lasts longest (Opulentia Oud 87/100, Ambitious 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambitious or Opulentia Oud?

Opulentia Oud projects furthest (Opulentia Oud 82/100, Ambitious 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambitious and Opulentia Oud smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Coriander, Geranium, Bulgarian Rose and Orris.

Is Ambitious or Opulentia Oud better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ambitious is the stronger pick. For winter, Opulentia Oud is the stronger pick. Ambitious suits day or night wear; Opulentia Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambitious and Opulentia Oud?

Ambitious has top notes of Coriander, Guatemalan Cardamom and Geranium, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Moroccan Rose, Orris and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Siam Benzoin, Crystal Amber, Sandalowood and Patchouli. Opulentia Oud has top notes of Saffron, Raspberry, Coriander and Geranium, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Damask Rose, Orris and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Oud, Amber, Labdanum and Moss.

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