Cabrera vs Black Opera
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
53%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Black Opera takes 3 of 4 categories.
CabreraChoose it for a soft spicy and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Black OperaChoose it for a soft spicy and coffee character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.
Cabrera1/4
Black Opera3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Black Opera
- Sillage & projection
- Black Opera
- Value for money
- Cabrera
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Black Opera
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CabreraEvoraBlack OperaMykonosWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
2.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
0%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
67%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBlack Opera
SillageBlack Opera
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCabreraBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsoft spicy100%
vanilla88%
white floral77%
sweet65%
balsamic53%
anis42%
soft spicy100%
coffee86%
sweet72%
white floral58%
warm spicy44%
anis30%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both soft spicy, sweet and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
LicoriceVanillaJasmine
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Pink PepperOrange BlossomVanilla
Heart
LicoriceCoffeeJasmineAlmond
Base
PatchouliCashmere Wood
InformationalShared notesLicorice, Vanilla and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Cabrera, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day–
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#74,613
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#73,003
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBlack OperaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCabrera by Evora opens with an intriguing blend of sweet black licorice, creamy jasmine petals, and warm vanilla bean. Built around soft spicy accords and subtle anise nuances, this fragrance offers an unexpected twist on the classic floral gourmand profile. As it develops, smooth balsamic sweetness and light powdery …
Reviews →Black Opera leans into a sweet coffee and vanilla profile with a jasmine-heavy opening, a soft spicy edge, and a smooth woody base. It reads richer than airy, with licorice and almond adding a darker gourmand touch. This suits wearers who enjoy warm, floral gourmands and do not mind noticeable sweetness. It can feel …
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, Cabrera or Black Opera?
Black Opera takes 3 of 4 categories. Cabrera is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Black Opera is rated 2.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Cabrera for a soft spicy and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Black Opera for a soft spicy and coffee character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.
Which lasts longer, Cabrera or Black Opera?
Black Opera lasts longest (Black Opera 60/100, Cabrera 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cabrera or Black Opera?
Black Opera projects furthest (Black Opera 67/100, Cabrera 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cabrera and Black Opera smell similar?
Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share soft spicy, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Licorice, Vanilla and Jasmine.
Is Cabrera or Black Opera better for summer or winter?
Cabrera suits day or night wear; Black Opera suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cabrera and Black Opera?
Cabrera features Licorice, Vanilla and Jasmine. Black Opera has top notes of Pink Pepper, Orange Blossom and Vanilla, heart notes of Licorice, Coffee, Jasmine and Almond, a base of Patchouli and Cashmere Wood.
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