Fragrance comparison

Opardu No. 04 vs Risala Special Blend

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 517 ratings analysed

Opardu No. 04

Puredistance

4.20505 votes

Rank #4,559 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Risala Special Blend

Risala

4.0812 votes

Rank #47,111 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Risala Special Blend takes 3 of 5 categories.

Opardu No. 04
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Risala Special Blend
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Opardu No. 042/5

Risala Special Blend3/5

Ratings & consensus: Opardu No. 04
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Risala Special Blend
Sillage & projection: Risala Special Blend
Value for money: Risala Special Blend
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Opardu No. 04

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Opardu No. 04Puredistance

Risala Special BlendRisala

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 505 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

4.08/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 31%Had 4%Want 65%

Category winnerOpardu No. 04Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

36%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

505 votes

33%Love

58%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityRisala Special Blend

SillageRisala Special Blend

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value19

¤ Price value89

Category winnerRisala Special BlendBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral90%

fresh80%

tuberose70%

powdery60%

green50%

floral100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

woody77%

fruity69%

sweet61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LilacGardeniaTuberoseBulgarian Rose

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineCarnationIris

Base6-10 hrs

HeliotropeCedar

Top

RaspberryLily-of-the-ValleyThymeMandarin OrangeBergamotMagnoliaSaffronLilac

Heart

JasminePeachYlang YlangTuberoseOlibanumVioletBulgarian RoseCarnation

Base

LeatherIrisAmberSandalwoodMuskWoody NotesVanillaClove

InformationalShared notesLilac, Tuberose, Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Opardu No. 04, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer55

Fall0

Winter21

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer14

Fall100

Winter71

Day25

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

Work 37%Casual 29%Date 27%Party 7%

Men29

Unisex43

Women29

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,559

PerfumerAnnie Buzantian

Launched—

Reviews48

Overall rank#47,111

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOpardu No. 04Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Puredistance Opardu No. 04 delivers a dense, creamy bouquet centered on purple lilac and lush gardenia. It opens with an unmistakable rush of dewy green petals. Clean French milled soap immediately comes to mind. You get an authentic spring morning feeling within seconds. As the top notes settle, tuberose adds a flesh…

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Risala Special Blend opens like a bright floral-fruity blend, with raspberry and citrus quickly meeting a dense bouquet of white florals, rose, and soft powder. As it settles, the scent turns warmer and smoother, bringing in leather, amber, sandalwood, and vanilla. It reads unisex with a slightly dressy feel, and it m…

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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, Opardu No. 04 or Risala Special Blend?

Risala Special Blend takes 3 of 5 categories. Opardu No. 04 is rated 4.20/5 from 505 votes; Risala Special Blend is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes. Choose Opardu No. 04 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Risala Special Blend for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Opardu No. 04 or Risala Special Blend?

They last about the same: Risala Special Blend 71/100, Opardu No. 04 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Opardu No. 04 or Risala Special Blend?

Risala Special Blend projects furthest (Risala Special Blend 64/100, Opardu No. 04 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Opardu No. 04 and Risala Special Blend smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Lilac, Tuberose, Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine.

Is Opardu No. 04 or Risala Special Blend better for summer or winter?

Opardu No. 04 suits daytime wear; Risala Special Blend suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Opardu No. 04 and Risala Special Blend?

Opardu No. 04 has top notes of Lilac, Gardenia, Tuberose and Bulgarian Rose, heart notes of Jasmine, Carnation and Iris, a base of Heliotrope and Cedar. Risala Special Blend has top notes of Raspberry, Lily-of-the-Valley, Thyme and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Peach, Ylang Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Leather, Iris, Amber and Sandalwood.