Fragrance comparison

No. 5 Velluto dell'Etna vs Opera

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

1 wins

No. 5 Velluto dell'Etna

Aria di Sicilia

4.836 votes

Rank #40,336 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

76%scent match

Very similar

Opera

Mazzolari

—0 votes

Rank #67,498 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 5 Velluto dell'Etna takes 1 of 1 categories.

No. 5 Velluto dell'Etna
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Opera
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character.

No. 5 Velluto dell'Etna1/1

Opera0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: No. 5 Velluto dell'Etna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

No. 5 Velluto dell'EtnaAria di Sicilia

OperaMazzolari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 46%Had 8%Want 46%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 15%Had 15%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

83%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity30

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate96

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

woody65%

fresh spicy48%

sour30%

fruity100%

sweet83%

woody65%

fresh spicy48%

sour30%

Scent match76%Very similar · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pomegranate

Heart

GrapesRed Fruits

Base

Woody Notes

Notes

PomegranateGrapesStrawberry

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPomegranate and Grapes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,336

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,498

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNo. 5 Velluto dell'EtnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No. 5 Velluto dell'Etna opens with a tart burst of pomegranate before softening into a lush heart of dark grapes and mixed red fruits. The fruitiness feels deep and slightly syrupy rather than candy-sweet, balanced by an underlying sour bite that keeps the opening crisp. As it settles onto skin, dry woody notes emerge…

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Opera by Mazzolari is a fruit-led unisex fragrance built around pomegranate, grapes and strawberry, with a sweet surface and a woody base underneath. The profile suggests a juicy, bright opening that can turn sweeter and slightly tart as it settles. With no usable review text available, this is best approached as a sa…

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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 No. 5 Velluto dell'Etna and Opera smell similar?

Very similar: a 76% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Pomegranate and Grapes.

Is No. 5 Velluto dell'Etna or Opera better for summer or winter?

No. 5 Velluto dell'Etna suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No. 5 Velluto dell'Etna and Opera?

No. 5 Velluto dell'Etna has top notes of Pomegranate, heart notes of Grapes and Red Fruits, a base of Woody Notes. Opera features Pomegranate, Grapes and Strawberry.