Arrow vs Opus Homme
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Opus Homme takes 6 of 7 categories.
ArrowChoose it for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Opus HommeChoose it for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Arrow1/7
Opus Homme6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Opus Homme
- Community sentiment
- Opus Homme
- Longevity
- Opus Homme
- Sillage & projection
- Opus Homme
- Value for money
- Opus Homme
- Versatility
- Opus Homme
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Arrow
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ArrowSkylarOpus HommeArmafWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.39/ 5 · 70 votes
Have 48%Had 25%Want 27%
3.88/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 45%Had 17%Want 38%
Category winnerOpus HommeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate17%Love
36%Like
17%Ok
29%Dislike
1%Hate
70 votes
27%Love
53%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
4%Hate
51 votes
Category winnerOpus HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOpus Homme
SillageOpus Homme
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOpus HommeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
patchouli77%
warm spicy69%
fruity61%
aromatic100%
vanilla92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
lavender61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both vanilla and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Tonka BeanNight Blooming JasminePatchouliVanillaNeroli
No top / heart / base split published
Top
LemonAppleOrangeNeroli
Heart
LavenderCardamomNutmegRosemary
Base
VanillaTonka BeanPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesTonka Bean, Patchouli, Vanilla and Neroli. Durations are only published for Arrow, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring63
Summer21
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Spring96
Summer63
Fall100
Winter67
Day75
Night100
Category winnerOpus HommeMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#20,278
PerfumerSarah Horowitz
Launched—
Reviews17
Overall rank#31,580
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerArrowHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotArrow by Skylar brings a cozy, spicy warmth that stands apart from typical clean floral perfumes. It opens with a quick spark of bright neroli before settling into sweet night blooming jasmine wrapped in comforting vanilla and toasted tonka bean. Earthy patchouli sits quietly underneath, giving the sweet profile an un…
Reviews →Opus Homme by Armaf starts with a loud burst of lemon and bitter orange, mixed with a green apple crispness and soapy neroli. This initial bright splash quickly shifts on skin. The middle phase brings forward dry culinary rosemary alongside clean lavender, while nutmeg and cardamom provide a cozy warmth. As the fragra…
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, Arrow or Opus Homme?
Opus Homme takes 6 of 7 categories. Arrow is rated 3.39/5 from 70 votes; Opus Homme is rated 3.88/5 from 51 votes. Choose Arrow for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Opus Homme for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Arrow or Opus Homme?
Opus Homme lasts longest (Opus Homme 69/100, Arrow 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Arrow or Opus Homme?
Opus Homme projects furthest (Opus Homme 72/100, Arrow 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Arrow and Opus Homme smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Vanilla and Neroli.
Is Arrow or Opus Homme better for summer or winter?
For summer, Opus Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Arrow is the stronger pick. Arrow suits day or night wear; Opus Homme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Arrow and Opus Homme?
Arrow features Tonka Bean, Night Blooming Jasmine, Patchouli, Vanilla and Neroli. Opus Homme has top notes of Lemon, Apple, Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Rosemary, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vetiver.
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