Fragrance comparison

Opera III vs Euforia

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 79 ratings analysed

Opera III

Roberto Capucci

3.6143 votes

Rank #18,289 AromaticAmber

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26%scent match

Clearly different

Euforia

Atkinsons

4.2236 votes

Rank #22,129 FloralFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Opera III
Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Euforia
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Opera III3/7

Euforia3/7

Ratings & consensus: Euforia
Community sentiment: Euforia
Longevity: Opera III
Sillage & projection: Euforia
Value for money: Opera III
Versatility: Tie
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Opera III

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Opera IIIRoberto Capucci

EuforiaAtkinsons

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.61/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 21%Had 19%Want 59%

4.22/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 27%Had 29%Want 44%

Category winnerEuforiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

44%Like

9%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

39%Love

53%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerEuforiaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityOpera III

SillageEuforia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value50

Category winnerOpera IIIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

amber92%

sweet84%

soft spicy77%

woody69%

anis61%

floral100%

fresh92%

citrus84%

fruity77%

powdery69%

aromatic61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CassisRed AppleBergamotAmalfi Lemon

Heart

AniseRoseBasilJasmineCarnationPeach

Base

Tonka BeanAmberMuskSandalwoodVirginia Cedar

Top

MelonPeachBergamotAmalfi LemonBasilViolet

Heart

CyclamenCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangJasmineRoseOrris Root

Base

Virginia CedarMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Rose and Basil. 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

Summer75

Fall38

Winter13

Day100

Night22

Spring100

Summer63

Fall50

Winter13

Day100

Night50

Category winnerTieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex40

Women40

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,289

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#22,129

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerOpera IIIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Opera III by Roberto Capucci is a unique woody-musk fragrance for women, launched in 1999. It opens with bright cassis and red apple before settling into a warm heart of anise, basil, and rose. This clean, comforting scent balances fresh citrus notes with a resinous base of tonka bean and sandalwood, making it ideal f…

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Euforia is a bright 1980s floral with a watery melon and peach opening, softened by citrus, basil, and violet. As it settles, cyclamen, lily of the valley, rose, and carnation give it a fresh but slightly sharp character, before musk and cedar keep the dry-down clean and lightly powdery. It suits shoppers who enjoy vi…

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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, Opera III or Euforia?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Opera III is rated 3.61/5 from 43 votes; Euforia is rated 4.22/5 from 36 votes. Choose Opera III for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Euforia for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Opera III or Euforia?

Opera III lasts longest (Opera III 70/100, Euforia 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Opera III or Euforia?

Euforia projects furthest (Euforia 67/100, Opera III 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Opera III and Euforia smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Rose and Basil.

Is Opera III or Euforia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Opera III is the stronger pick. For winter, Opera III is the stronger pick. Opera III suits daytime wear; Euforia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Opera III and Euforia?

Opera III has top notes of Cassis, Red Apple, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Anise, Rose, Basil and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Musk and Sandalwood. Euforia has top notes of Melon, Peach, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Cyclamen, Carnation, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Virginia Cedar and Musk.