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Neroli Ouarsenis vs The Library Collection Opus VIII

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

Updated 723 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Library Collection Opus VIII takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Neroli Ouarsenis

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character.

  • The Library Collection Opus VIII

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Neroli Ouarsenis0/1
The Library Collection Opus VIII1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
The Library Collection Opus VIII

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Neroli OuarsenisMABRA PARFUMS
The Library Collection Opus VIIIAmouage
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
3.95/ 5 · 723 votes
Have 48%Had 20%Want 32%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

40%Love
36%Like
5%Ok
17%Dislike
2%Hate

723 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value39
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
amber88%
woody77%
aromatic65%
balsamic53%
citrus42%
white floral100%
amber91%
woody83%
fresh spicy74%
aromatic65%
warm spicy56%
Scent match60%Closely related · both white floral, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange Blossom
Heart
Jasmine
Base
AmyrisOlibanum
Top
JasmineOrange BlossomYlang-Ylang
Heart
OlibanumGuaiac WoodSaffronGingerVetiver
Base
West Indian BayBenzoin
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Jasmine and Olibanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter58
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men14
Unisex61
Women24
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,333

PerfumerBrahim Mohamed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,546

PerfumerPierre Negrin, Richard Herpin

Launched—

Reviews53

Category winnerThe Library Collection Opus VIIIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

MABRA PARFUMS Neroli Ouarsenis opens with a sharp burst of orange blossom before settling into a warm core of jasmine. Resinous olibanum and dry amyris wood anchor the floral top notes, preventing the composition from leaning too sweet. It delivers a clean, balsamic skin scent that wears best during sunny spring after…

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Amouage Opus VIII is a bold, carnal white floral composition anchored by jasmine, ylang-ylang, and olibanum. Launched in 2014, this unisex woody oriental fragrance delivers intense projection and longevity. It suits those seeking a sophisticated, daring signature scent for formal evening wear or cooler weather setting…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Neroli Ouarsenis and The Library Collection Opus VIII smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Olibanum.

What are the notes in Neroli Ouarsenis and The Library Collection Opus VIII?

Neroli Ouarsenis has top notes of Orange Blossom, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Amyris and Olibanum. The Library Collection Opus VIII has top notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Olibanum, Guaiac Wood, Saffron and Ginger, a base of West Indian Bay and Benzoin.

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