Fragrance comparison

Johri vs Opus 1870

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,625 ratings analysed

Johri

Ava Luxe

4.508 votes

Rank #47,707 WoodyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Opus 1870

Penhaligon's

4.021,617 votes

Rank #1,355 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opus 1870 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Johri
Choose it for a woody and vanilla 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.

Johri1/4

Opus 18703/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Opus 1870
Sillage & projection: Opus 1870
Value for money: Johri
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

JohriAva Luxe

Opus 1870Penhaligon's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 32%Had 14%Want 54%

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

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · 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 / hate88

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityOpus 1870

SillageOpus 1870

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value45

Category winnerJohriBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

vanilla92%

citrus84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sicilian LemonSicilian BergamotPepper

Heart

FigCoconut MilkGalbanum

Base

VanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanMuskVirginia Cedar

Top

PepperYuzuCorianderJuniperCardamomBergamotPink Pepper

Heart

IncenseRoseCinnamonOrris Root

Base

Virginia CedarSandalwoodMuskLeatherAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesSicilian Bergamot, Pepper, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer25

Fall100

Winter25

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter58

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men65

Unisex33

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,707

PerfumerSerena Ava Franco

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,355

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews154

Category winnerOpus 1870Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Johri by Ava Luxe is a warm woody fragrance with a bright Sicilian citrus opening, a creamy fig and coconut milk heart, and a soft vanilla sandalwood dry-down. Pepper and galbanum keep the sweetness from feeling flat, while tonka, musk, and cedar give it a powdery, slightly spicy finish. It suits wearers who like cozy…

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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 …

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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, Johri or Opus 1870?

Opus 1870 takes 3 of 4 categories. Johri is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes; Opus 1870 is rated 4.02/5 from 1,617 votes. Choose Johri for a woody and vanilla 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, Johri or Opus 1870?

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

Which projects more, Johri or Opus 1870?

Projection is very close: Opus 1870 52/100, Johri 50/100 for sillage.

Do Johri and Opus 1870 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Sicilian Bergamot, Pepper, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is Johri or Opus 1870 better for summer or winter?

Johri suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Johri and Opus 1870?

Johri has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Sicilian Bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Fig, Coconut Milk and Galbanum, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Musk. 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.