Fragrance comparison

Bet on Cashmere vs Opus 1870

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 1,618 ratings analysed

Bet on Cashmere

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #52,231 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Opus 1870

Penhaligon's

4.021,617 votes

Rank #1,275 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opus 1870 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Bet on Cashmere
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Opus 1870
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Bet on Cashmere1/4

Opus 18703/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Opus 1870
Sillage & projection: Opus 1870
Value for money: Bet on Cashmere
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Opus 1870

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bet on CashmereThe Dua Brand

Opus 1870Penhaligon's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%

4.02/ 5 · 1,617 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

48%Love

39%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

1,382 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityOpus 1870

SillageOpus 1870

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value45

Category winnerBet on CashmereBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

powdery77%

smoky69%

musky61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

CashmeranIncenseCardamomOrris RootBergamotMyrrh

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PepperYuzuCorianderJuniperCardamomBergamotPink Pepper

Heart

IncenseRoseCinnamonOrris Root

Base

Virginia CedarSandalwoodMuskLeatherAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesIncense, Cardamom, Orris Root and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Bet on Cashmere, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter58

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 33%Casual 29%Work 25%Party 13%

Men65

Unisex33

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,231

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,275

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews154

Category winnerOpus 1870Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The opening kicks off with a sharp flash of bergamot and cracked green cardamom. Give it two minutes. The citrus burn settles fast, letting a thick veil of Somalian incense and earthy myrrh rise up from the skin. Cashmeran sits right at the center of this blend. It feels like slipping on a heavy, charcoal knit sweater…

Reviews →

Opus 1870 opens with bright yuzu and cracked pepper, then settles into soft cedar, sandalwood, rose and a faint incense haze. It feels polished, quietly masculine and easy to wear. This suits someone who likes classic tailoring over loud statement scents. The trade-off is performance, which many wearers find moderate …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bet on Cashmere or Opus 1870?

Opus 1870 takes 3 of 4 categories. Bet on Cashmere is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Opus 1870 is rated 4.02/5 from 1,617 votes. Choose Bet on Cashmere for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Opus 1870 for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Bet on Cashmere or Opus 1870?

Opus 1870 lasts longest (Opus 1870 63/100, Bet on Cashmere 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bet on Cashmere or Opus 1870?

Projection is very close: Opus 1870 52/100, Bet on Cashmere 50/100 for sillage.

Do Bet on Cashmere and Opus 1870 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Incense, Cardamom, Orris Root and Bergamot.

Is Bet on Cashmere or Opus 1870 better for summer or winter?

Bet on Cashmere suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bet on Cashmere and Opus 1870?

Bet on Cashmere features Cashmeran, Incense, Cardamom, Orris Root and Bergamot. Opus 1870 has top notes of Pepper, Yuzu, Coriander and Juniper, heart notes of Incense, Rose, Cinnamon and Orris Root, a base of Virginia Cedar, Sandalwood, Musk and Leather.