Fragrance comparison

Opal vs Eros

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1 ratings analysed

1 wins

Opal

Byblos

5.001 votes

Rank #42,995 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Eros

Herr Von Eden

—0 votes

Rank #81,123 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opal takes 1 of 1 categories.

Opal
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eros
Choose it for a woody and amber character.

Opal1/1

Eros0/1

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: Opal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OpalByblos

ErosHerr Von Eden

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 55%Had 0%Want 45%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

musky84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

woody100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

sweet61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeMarigoldMirabelle Plum

Heart

CedarRoseJasmine Sambac

Base

MuskPatchouliVanilla

Top

LimeMandarin OrangeClary SageOrangeMarigold

Heart

GeraniumHoneyJasminePatchouliRosePalisander RosewoodYlang-Ylang

Base

AmberCassia BourbonLabdanumSandalwoodVanillaIncenseCedar

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Marigold, Cedar and Rose. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,995

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#81,123

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOpalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Opal by Byblos is a woody, citrus-forward fragrance for women. It opens with the crisp brightness of mandarin orange and mirabelle plum before grounding itself in a heart of cedar and jasmine sambac. The dry-down relies on a steady blend of musk and patchouli, making it a reliable choice for casual office wear during …

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Eros by Herr Von Eden opens with a bright splash of tart lime, sweet mandarin orange, and herbal clary sage before shifting into a rich heart of honey, rose, and patchouli. The drydown settles into a warm base of golden amber, smooth sandalwood, cedar, and faint incense smoke. It feels like wearing a tailored vintage …

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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.

Do Opal and Eros smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Marigold, Cedar and Rose.

Is Opal or Eros better for summer or winter?

Opal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Opal and Eros?

Opal has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Marigold and Mirabelle Plum, heart notes of Cedar, Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla. Eros has top notes of Lime, Mandarin Orange, Clary Sage and Orange, heart notes of Geranium, Honey, Jasmine and Patchouli, a base of Amber, Cassia Bourbon, Labdanum and Sandalwood.