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Opal Cove vs Tiare

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

Updated 316 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tiare takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Opal Cove

    Choose it for a salty and tropical character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Tiare

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Opal Cove0/4
Tiare4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tiare
Sillage & projection
Tiare
Value for money
Tiare
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tiare

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Opal CoveElysian
TiareOrmonde Jayne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.43/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 9%Had 4%Want 87%
3.79/ 5 · 309 votes
Have 40%Had 17%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
29%Like
43%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

37%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

243 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityTiare

SillageTiare

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value40
Category winnerTiareBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
salty100%
tropical92%
marine84%
fruity77%
amber69%
woody61%
white floral100%
woody91%
citrus83%
earthy74%
mossy65%
floral56%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
Sea SaltGreen CoconutTiare Flower
Heart2 to 4 hours
CarambolaWater LilyMineral notesAlmond Milk
Base3 to 6 hours
DriftwoodAmbergrisYlang YlangVetiverMadagascar Vanilla
Top
LimeAfrican Orange FlowerMandarin Orange
Heart
Tiare FlowerJasmineWater LilyOrrisFreesiaYlang-Ylang
Base
OakmossVetiverVirginia CedarPatchouliMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesTiare Flower, Water Lily and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Opal Cove, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter22
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men5
Unisex32
Women63
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,662

PerfumerJessi Park

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#6,291

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews40

Category winnerTiareHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Opal Cove by Elysian is a floral aquatic fragrance that balances breezy ocean air with warm sunlit florals. The scent opens with a sharp spray of sea salt, creamy green coconut, and sunny tiare flower. As the opening settles, the heart introduces crisp carambola fruit, clean water lily, mineral notes, and smooth almon…

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Tiare by Ormonde Jayne is a dry, green take on tiare rather than a beachy tropical floral. It opens with bright lime peel and orange blossom, then settles into gardenia-like white flowers, moss, vetiver, cedar and soft musk. The mood is polished, airy and chypre-leaning, with enough woods and earthiness to feel more …

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Opal Cove or Tiare?

Tiare takes 4 of 4 categories. Opal Cove is rated 3.43/5 from 7 votes; Tiare is rated 3.79/5 from 309 votes. Choose Opal Cove for a salty and tropical character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tiare for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Opal Cove or Tiare?

Tiare lasts longest (Tiare 72/100, Opal Cove 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Opal Cove or Tiare?

Tiare projects furthest (Tiare 62/100, Opal Cove 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Opal Cove and Tiare smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Tiare Flower, Water Lily and Vetiver.

Is Opal Cove or Tiare better for summer or winter?

Opal Cove suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Opal Cove and Tiare?

Opal Cove has top notes of Sea Salt, Green Coconut and Tiare Flower, heart notes of Carambola, Water Lily, Mineral notes and Almond Milk, a base of Driftwood, Ambergris, Ylang Ylang and Vetiver. Tiare has top notes of Lime, African Orange Flower and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Jasmine, Water Lily and Orris, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Virginia Cedar and Patchouli.

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