Fragrance comparison

ODR-213 Opaque vs Veni

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 511 ratings analysed

ODR-213 Opaque

A-chromiq

4.176 votes

Rank #36,124 WoodyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

9%scent match

Clearly different

Veni

Histoires de Parfums

4.02505 votes

Rank #5,266 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

ODR-213 Opaque
Choose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Veni
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

ODR-213 Opaque2/4

Veni2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: ODR-213 Opaque
Sillage & projection: Veni
Value for money: ODR-213 Opaque
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Veni

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ODR-213 OpaqueA-chromiq

VeniHistoires de Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 8%Had 3%Want 90%

4.02/ 5 · 505 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

83%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

40%Love

38%Like

9%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

505 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityODR-213 Opaque

SillageVeni

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value48

Category winnerODR-213 OpaqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

woody100%

leather92%

smoky84%

citrus77%

caramel69%

vanilla61%

warm spicy100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

balsamic77%

cinnamon69%

lavender61%

Scent match9%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

BirchGuaiac WoodBergamotCaramelVanillaAmberTonka BeanCinnamon

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CardamomCinnamonLavenderGalbanum

Heart

SaffronGuaiac WoodMarigold

Base

AmbergrisCaramelVanillaPatchouliBenzoinMuskOakmoss

InformationalShared notesGuaiac Wood, Caramel, Vanilla and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer80

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring68

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex71

Women0

Men29

Unisex60

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,124

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#5,266

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews43

Category winnerVeniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

ODR-213 Opaque wears like a smoky leather wood with a sweet, resinous base. It opens with a quick flash of bergamot and cinnamon, then settles into birch smoke and guaiac that reads warm and slightly charred. As it dries down, caramel, vanilla, tonka and amber soften the edges and leave a cosy, lightly sweet trail tha…

Reviews →

Veni by Histoires de Parfums is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. Veni was launched in 2012. Top notes are Cardamom, Cinnamon, Lavender and Galbanum; middle notes are Saffron, Guaiac Wood and Marigold; base notes are Ambergris, Caramel, Vanilla, Patchouli, Benzoin, Musk and Oakmoss. It opens with Cardamom, Ci…

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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.

Which is better, ODR-213 Opaque or Veni?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. ODR-213 Opaque is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes; Veni is rated 4.02/5 from 505 votes. Choose ODR-213 Opaque for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Veni for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, ODR-213 Opaque or Veni?

ODR-213 Opaque lasts longest (ODR-213 Opaque 77/100, Veni 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, ODR-213 Opaque or Veni?

Veni projects furthest (Veni 62/100, ODR-213 Opaque 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do ODR-213 Opaque and Veni smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Guaiac Wood, Caramel, Vanilla and Cinnamon.

Is ODR-213 Opaque or Veni better for summer or winter?

ODR-213 Opaque suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in ODR-213 Opaque and Veni?

ODR-213 Opaque features Birch, Guaiac Wood, Bergamot, Caramel and Vanilla. Veni has top notes of Cardamom, Cinnamon, Lavender and Galbanum, heart notes of Saffron, Guaiac Wood and Marigold, a base of Ambergris, Caramel, Vanilla and Patchouli.