Fragrance comparison

Cloud vs Opulent

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 16,345 ratings analysed

Cloud

Ariana Grande

3.9716,343 votes

Rank #1,615 SweetLactonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Opulent

Ayat Perfumes

4.002 votes

Rank #64,443 SweetWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Cloud
Choose it for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Opulent
Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall.

Cloud2/4

Opulent2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CloudAriana Grande

OpulentAyat Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 16,343 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 14%Want 36%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

32%Like

11%Ok

10%Dislike

4%Hate

16,343 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCloud

SillageOpulent

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value75

Category winnerOpulentBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

lactonic83%

vanilla65%

coconut48%

musky30%

sweet100%

woody92%

citrus84%

fruity77%

white floral69%

amber61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderPearBergamot

Heart

Whipped CreamCoconutPralineVanilla Orchid

Base

MuskWoody Notes

Top

BergamotRosemaryMandarinOrangePear

Heart

Vanilla OrchidGuaiac WoodStrawberryBlack RoseGardeniaJasmineCedarFruity Notes

Base

Madagascar VanillaBrown sugarWhite MuskPatchouliIncensePralineCoffeeAmber

InformationalShared notesPear, Bergamot, Praline and Vanilla Orchid. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex12

Women87

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,615

PerfumerClement Gavarry

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#64,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCloudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ariana Grande Cloud opens with a bright burst of lavender and pear before settling into a fluffy heart of whipped cream, praline, and coconut. Soft musk and quiet woody notes linger underneath, creating a cozy lactonic trail. It strikes a balance between airy sweetness and clean skin warmth, making it an easy pick for…

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Opulent reads as a sweet, woody amber with a bright citrus-fruity opening and a richer vanilla-praline base. Pear, mandarin and orange keep the start lively, then florals, woods and strawberry soften it before coffee, brown sugar, musk and amber pull it into a warmer finish. It looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy …

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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, Cloud or Opulent?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Cloud is rated 3.97/5 from 16,343 votes; Opulent is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Cloud for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Opulent for a sweet and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Cloud or Opulent?

They last about the same: Cloud 61/100, Opulent 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cloud or Opulent?

Opulent projects furthest (Opulent 75/100, Cloud 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cloud and Opulent smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Bergamot, Praline and Vanilla Orchid.

What are the notes in Cloud and Opulent?

Cloud has top notes of Lavender, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Whipped Cream, Coconut, Praline and Vanilla Orchid, a base of Musk and Woody Notes. Opulent has top notes of Bergamot, Rosemary, Mandarin and Orange, heart notes of Vanilla Orchid, Guaiac Wood, Strawberry and Black Rose, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Brown sugar, White Musk and Patchouli.