Fragrance comparison

Opaline vs Cosmic

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 566 ratings analysed

4 wins

Opaline

Jorum Studio

3.9849 votes

Rank #48,382 PowderyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Cosmic

Emanuel Ungaro

3.68517 votes

Rank #9,955 FruityVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opaline takes 4 of 7 categories.

Opaline
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cosmic
Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Opaline4/7

Cosmic3/7

Ratings & consensus: Opaline
Community sentiment: Opaline
Longevity: Opaline
Sillage & projection: Cosmic
Value for money: Cosmic
Versatility: Opaline
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cosmic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OpalineJorum Studio

CosmicEmanuel Ungaro

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 23%Had 5%Want 72%

3.68/ 5 · 517 votes

Have 44%Had 8%Want 48%

Category winnerOpalineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

29%Like

12%Ok

8%Dislike

6%Hate

49 votes

21%Love

44%Like

21%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

517 votes

Category winnerOpalineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityOpaline

SillageCosmic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value69

Category winnerCosmicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

floral92%

amber84%

vanilla77%

almond69%

musky61%

fruity100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

woody69%

tropical61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OrrisHeliotropeAlmondAmbergrisMuskTonkaPeonyAngelicaVanillaJasmineCarrotSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top15 to 30 minutes

MangoAlmondBlack CurrantOrangePink PepperLemon

Heart2 to 3 hours

HeliotropeBelliniOrange BlossomIrisVioletPear Blossom

Base3 to 6 hours

VanillaMuskSandalwoodTonkaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Almond, Musk and Tonka. Durations are only published for Cosmic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer80

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night73

Spring100

Summer82

Fall81

Winter50

Day100

Night51

Category winnerOpalineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex41

Women53

Men2

Unisex5

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,382

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,955

PerfumerJérôme Epinette

Launched—

Reviews57

Category winnerCosmicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Opaline by Jorum Studio delivers a soft, powdery cloud of orris and clean musk on the skin. It wears like a quiet, textured second skin, making it an easy companion for low-key daytime wear during crisp spring mornings or dry autumn afternoons.

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Cosmic by Emanuel Ungaro is a fruity floral Eau de Parfum launched in 2024, built around juicy mango, airy florals, and a sweet vanilla base. It opens with an immediate burst of sweet mango, tart black currant, and bright orange, softened by nutty almond and a pinch of pink pepper. As the citrus sparkle settles, the p…

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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.

Which is better, Opaline or Cosmic?

Opaline takes 4 of 7 categories. Opaline is rated 3.98/5 from 49 votes; Cosmic is rated 3.68/5 from 517 votes. Choose Opaline for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cosmic for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Opaline or Cosmic?

Opaline lasts longest (Opaline 67/100, Cosmic 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Opaline or Cosmic?

Cosmic projects furthest (Cosmic 54/100, Opaline 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Opaline and Cosmic smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Almond, Musk and Tonka.

Is Opaline or Cosmic better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cosmic is the stronger pick. For winter, Opaline is the stronger pick. Opaline suits daytime wear; Cosmic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Opaline and Cosmic?

Opaline features Orris, Heliotrope, Almond, Ambergris and Musk. Cosmic has top notes of Mango, Almond, Black Currant and Orange, heart notes of Heliotrope, Bellini, Orange Blossom and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwood and Tonka.