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Cabotine Floralisme vs Opera III

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

Updated 171 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cabotine Floralisme takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Cabotine Floralisme

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Opera III

    Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cabotine Floralisme4/7
Opera III3/7
Ratings & consensus
Cabotine Floralisme
Community sentiment
Opera III
Longevity
Opera III
Sillage & projection
Cabotine Floralisme
Value for money
Cabotine Floralisme
Versatility
Opera III
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cabotine Floralisme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cabotine FloralismeGrès
Opera IIIRoberto Capucci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 128 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
3.61/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 21%Had 19%Want 59%
Category winnerCabotine FloralismeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
55%Like
2%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

128 votes

31%Love
44%Like
9%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerOpera IIIMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityOpera III

SillageCabotine Floralisme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value94
¤ Price value58
Category winnerCabotine FloralismeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet83%
citrus65%
rose48%
amber30%
aromatic100%
amber92%
sweet84%
soft spicy77%
woody69%
anis61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Red ApplePeachGrapefruitYuzuAmalfi Lemon
Heart
plumRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
RaspberryAmberOrris RootVirginia Cedar
Top
CassisRed AppleBergamotAmalfi Lemon
Heart
AniseRoseBasilJasmineCarnationPeach
Base
Tonka BeanAmberMuskSandalwoodVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesRed Apple, Peach, Amalfi Lemon and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter58
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer75
Fall38
Winter13
Day100
Night22
Category winnerOpera IIIMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men20
Unisex40
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,474

PerfumerThomas Fontaine

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#18,164

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerCabotine FloralismeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cabotine Floralisme opens with a tart burst of yuzu, Amalfi lemon, and crisp red apple. As the initial citrus sparkle recedes, a juicy heart of dark plum, sweet rose, and clean jasmine takes over. The dry-down brings a soft powdery feel through orris root, paired with sweet raspberry and warm Virginia cedarwood. It si…

Reviews →

Opera III by Roberto Capucci is a unique woody-musk fragrance for women, launched in 1999. It opens with bright cassis and red apple before settling into a warm heart of anise, basil, and rose. This clean, comforting scent balances fresh citrus notes with a resinous base of tonka bean and sandalwood, making it ideal f…

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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, Cabotine Floralisme or Opera III?

Cabotine Floralisme takes 4 of 7 categories. Cabotine Floralisme is rated 3.80/5 from 128 votes; Opera III is rated 3.61/5 from 43 votes. Choose Cabotine Floralisme for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Opera III for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cabotine Floralisme or Opera III?

Opera III lasts longest (Opera III 70/100, Cabotine Floralisme 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cabotine Floralisme or Opera III?

Projection is very close: Cabotine Floralisme 55/100, Opera III 53/100 for sillage.

Do Cabotine Floralisme and Opera III smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Red Apple, Peach, Amalfi Lemon and Rose.

Is Cabotine Floralisme or Opera III better for summer or winter?

For summer, Opera III is the stronger pick. For winter, Cabotine Floralisme is the stronger pick. Opera III suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cabotine Floralisme and Opera III?

Cabotine Floralisme has top notes of Red Apple, Peach, Grapefruit and Yuzu, heart notes of plum, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Raspberry, Amber, Orris Root and Virginia Cedar. Opera III has top notes of Cassis, Red Apple, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Anise, Rose, Basil and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Musk and Sandalwood.

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