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London vs Silent Opus

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

Updated 208 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

London takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • London

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Silent Opus

    Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

London3/4
Silent Opus1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
London
Sillage & projection
London
Value for money
Silent Opus
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
London

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LondonRoja Dove
Silent OpusLydeen
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 200 votes
Have 28%Had 9%Want 63%
3.00/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 27%Had 20%Want 53%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
65%Love
23%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate

110 votes

13%Love
25%Like
38%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityLondon

SillageLondon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value67
Category winnerSilent OpusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
balsamic69%
vanilla61%
amber100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
vanilla48%
warm spicy30%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both amber, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderSageBergamotOregano
Heart
LabdanumMay Rose
Base
BenzoinIncenseCypressCloveVanillaCardamomSandalwoodCoriander
Top
CorianderBay LeafAmbretteYlang YlangCardamom
Heart
OreganoSmokeEgyptian JasmineMoroccan RoseGeranium
Base
BenzoinAmberVanillaLabdanumSandalwoodPatchouliMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesOregano, Labdanum, Benzoin and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer15
Fall100
Winter91
Day68
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men52
Unisex40
Women8
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,107

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews29

Overall rank#71,636

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLondonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roja Dove London opens as a smooth, resin-rich amber with labdanum front and centre, then settles into a softer mix of herbs, spice, incense and gentle sweetness. It wears polished rather than loud. This suits someone who enjoys warm, refined amber fragrances with a leathery, slightly smoky edge. It makes the most sen…

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Silent Opus is an ambitious Oriental Woody fragrance that centers on a dry, resinous profile. With a complex opening of cardamom and bay leaf, it moves into a smoldering heart of oregano and smoke. Designed for those who appreciate woody, herbal textures, it performs best in cooler autumn weather when you want a groun…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, London or Silent Opus?

London takes 3 of 4 categories. London is rated 4.25/5 from 200 votes; Silent Opus is rated 3.00/5 from 8 votes. Choose London for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Silent Opus for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, London or Silent Opus?

London lasts longest (London 81/100, Silent Opus 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, London or Silent Opus?

London projects furthest (London 70/100, Silent Opus 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do London and Silent Opus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Oregano, Labdanum, Benzoin and Vanilla.

Is London or Silent Opus better for summer or winter?

London suits evening wear; Silent Opus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in London and Silent Opus?

London has top notes of Lavender, Sage, Bergamot and Oregano, heart notes of Labdanum and May Rose, a base of Benzoin, Incense, Cypress and Clove. Silent Opus has top notes of Coriander, Bay Leaf, Ambrette and Ylang Ylang, heart notes of Oregano, Smoke, Egyptian Jasmine and Moroccan Rose, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Vanilla and Labdanum.

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