Fragrance comparison

Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men vs Volare Extrait de Parfum

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 165 ratings analysed

1 wins

Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men

Shaik

4.34164 votes

Rank #5,915 Fresh SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Volare Extrait de Parfum

Profumi Di Polignano

1.001 votes

Rank #79,262 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men takes 1 of 1 categories.

Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men
Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Volare Extrait de Parfum
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men1/1

Volare Extrait de Parfum0/1

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: Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for MenShaik

Volare Extrait de ParfumProfumi Di Polignano

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.34/ 5 · 164 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

23%Like

4%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

164 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value30

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

oud77%

rose69%

animalic61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

rose84%

warm spicy77%

musky69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperBlack PepperSaffron

Heart

LavenderRoseGeranium

Base

AmbergrisAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodTonka Bean

Top15 to 30 minutes

CorianderSaffronSeaweed

Heart2 to 4 hours

RoseGeraniumYlang-Ylang

Base4 to 6 hours

Black PepperPink PepperWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Black Pepper, Saffron and Rose. Durations are only published for Volare Extrait de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring66

Summer34

Fall77

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men82

Unisex11

Women7

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,915

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#79,262

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOpulent Shaik Gold Edition for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men delivers a heavy dose of pink pepper, saffron, and lavender over a deep base of ambergris and agarwood. Built for cold weather and formal evenings, this scent matches a tailored suit or velvet blazer. It projects a rich, traditional Middle Eastern style with a distinct animalic under…

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Volare Extrait de Parfum by Profumi Di Polignano brings together crisp ocean air, sharp culinary spice, and deep floral notes. Created by perfumer Arturetto Landi, this release immediately introduces an unusual clash between herbal coriander, earthy saffron, and saline seaweed. As the opening settles, a dense core of …

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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, Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men or Volare Extrait de Parfum?

Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men takes 1 of 1 categories. Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men is rated 4.34/5 from 164 votes; Volare Extrait de Parfum is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men for a fresh spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Volare Extrait de Parfum for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men and Volare Extrait de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and rose accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Black Pepper, Saffron and Rose.

Is Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men or Volare Extrait de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men suits daytime wear; Volare Extrait de Parfum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men and Volare Extrait de Parfum?

Opulent Shaik Gold Edition for Men has top notes of Pink Pepper, Black Pepper and Saffron, heart notes of Lavender, Rose and Geranium, a base of Ambergris, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Volare Extrait de Parfum has top notes of Coriander, Saffron and Seaweed, heart notes of Rose, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Black Pepper, Pink Pepper and White Musk.