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Opulentia Oud vs Rose Poetique

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

Updated 128 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opulentia Oud takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Opulentia Oud

    Choose it for a amber and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Rose Poetique

    Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Opulentia Oud4/7
Rose Poetique2/7
Ratings & consensus
Opulentia Oud
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Opulentia Oud
Sillage & projection
Opulentia Oud
Value for money
Opulentia Oud
Versatility
Rose Poetique
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rose Poetique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Opulentia OudTomavicci
Rose PoetiqueManos Gerakinis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.48/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 35%Had 6%Want 60%
4.33/ 5 · 70 votes
Have 28%Had 11%Want 60%
Category winnerOpulentia OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
72%Love
17%Like
2%Ok
3%Dislike
5%Hate

58 votes

54%Love
31%Like
10%Ok
1%Dislike
3%Hate

70 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate87
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityOpulentia Oud

SillageOpulentia Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value47
Category winnerOpulentia OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
earthy92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
rose61%
rose100%
fruity92%
woody84%
sweet77%
warm spicy69%
musky61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, rose and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronRaspberryCorianderGeraniumMarigoldNutmeg
Heart
Bulgarian RoseDamask RoseOrrisEgyptian JasmineOrange Blossom
Base
OudAmberLabdanumMossVetiverCypriolPatchouliMusk
Top15-30 mins
SaffronRhubarb
Heart2-4 hrs
Damask RoseRaspberryLabdanumPatchouli
Base6-8+ hrs
Cashmere WoodSandalwoodMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Raspberry, Damask Rose and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Rose Poetique, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring65
Summer16
Fall100
Winter97
Day44
Night100
Spring70
Summer33
Fall100
Winter82
Day100
Night63
Category winnerRose PoetiqueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men38
Unisex48
Women15
Men6
Unisex36
Women58
Date 30%Casual 28%Work 27%Party 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,742

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,619

PerfumerJean-Francois Thizon

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerRose PoetiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tomavicci Opulentia Oud opens with a sweet, tart raspberry pop mixed with the dry bite of coriander and herbal marigold. The scent quickly settles into a rich rose heart, blending Bulgarian and Damask roses with a powdery touch of Florentine orris. As it dries down, the fragrance shifts into a deep, earthy base domina…

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Manos Gerakinis Rose Poetique opens with a tart crunch of rhubarb and warm saffron. It catches your attention immediately. Within ten minutes, juicy raspberry rolls over velvet Damask rose petals, avoiding the stuffy potpourri trap entirely. A warm base of labdanum, clean patchouli, and soft cashmere wood gives the fl…

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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, Opulentia Oud or Rose Poetique?

Opulentia Oud takes 4 of 7 categories. Opulentia Oud is rated 4.48/5 from 58 votes; Rose Poetique is rated 4.33/5 from 70 votes. Choose Opulentia Oud for a amber and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Rose Poetique for a rose and fruity character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Opulentia Oud or Rose Poetique?

Opulentia Oud lasts longest (Opulentia Oud 87/100, Rose Poetique 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Opulentia Oud or Rose Poetique?

Opulentia Oud projects furthest (Opulentia Oud 82/100, Rose Poetique 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Opulentia Oud and Rose Poetique smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, rose and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Raspberry, Damask Rose and Labdanum.

Is Opulentia Oud or Rose Poetique better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rose Poetique is the stronger pick. For winter, Opulentia Oud is the stronger pick. Opulentia Oud suits evening wear; Rose Poetique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Opulentia Oud and Rose Poetique?

Opulentia Oud has top notes of Saffron, Raspberry, Coriander and Geranium, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Damask Rose, Orris and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Oud, Amber, Labdanum and Moss. Rose Poetique has top notes of Saffron and Rhubarb, heart notes of Damask Rose, Raspberry, Labdanum and Patchouli, a base of Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla.

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