Fragrance comparison

Circe vs OPUX X

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 5 ratings analysed

Circe

Mazzolari

4.254 votes

Rank #59,534 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

78%scent match

Very similar

3 wins

OPUX X

OPUX

5.001 votes

Rank #54,979 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

OPUX X takes 3 of 3 categories.

Circe
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
OPUX X
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Circe0/3

OPUX X3/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: OPUX X
Value for money: OPUX X
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: OPUX X

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CirceMazzolari

OPUX XOPUX

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 24%Had 0%Want 76%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageOPUX X

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value75

Category winnerOPUX XBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy91%

smoky83%

rose74%

leather65%

fresh spicy56%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

rose84%

smoky77%

leather69%

woody61%

Scent match78%Very similar · both amber, warm spicy and smoky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GeraniumSaffronRose Petals

Heart

BirchTurkish RoseIncense

Base

BenzoinOudAmber

Notes

RaspberryAmberwoodGeraniumAgarwoodBenzoinSaffronIncenseBirchRoseOud

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Saffron, Birch and Turkish 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

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,534

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,979

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOPUX XHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Circe by Mazzolari is a warm rose, saffron and smoke fragrance with an ambered oud base. The opening feels spicy and slightly aromatic, then the Turkish rose and incense bring a darker, textured heart. It should suit someone who likes rose fragrances with warmth, resin and a leathery smoky edge. With limited wear feed…

Reviews →

OPUX X by OPUX arrives as a striking unisex release, combining the classic structure of dark woods and sweet fruit. By pairing a jammy rose note with heavy agarwood and dry birch, it delivers a dense profile. This scent is built specifically for cold night outings, offering an intense option for fans of bold, middle e…

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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, Circe or OPUX X?

OPUX X takes 3 of 3 categories. Circe is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; OPUX X is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Circe for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose OPUX X for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which projects more, Circe or OPUX X?

OPUX X projects furthest (OPUX X 75/100, Circe 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Circe and OPUX X smell similar?

Very similar: a 78% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and smoky accords. Common notes include Geranium, Saffron, Birch and Turkish Rose.

Is Circe or OPUX X better for summer or winter?

Circe suits day or night wear; OPUX X suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Circe and OPUX X?

Circe has top notes of Geranium, Saffron and Rose Petals, heart notes of Birch, Turkish Rose and Incense, a base of Benzoin, Oud and Amber. OPUX X features Raspberry, Amberwood, Geranium, Agarwood and Benzoin.