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Opus Homme vs Deep Forest

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

Updated 245 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Deep Forest takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Opus Homme

    Choose it for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Deep Forest

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Opus Homme3/7
Deep Forest4/7
Ratings & consensus
Deep Forest
Community sentiment
Deep Forest
Longevity
Deep Forest
Sillage & projection
Opus Homme
Value for money
Opus Homme
Versatility
Opus Homme
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Deep Forest

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Opus HommeArmaf
Deep ForestBogner
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 45%Had 17%Want 38%
4.26/ 5 · 194 votes
Have 34%Had 14%Want 52%
Category winnerDeep ForestRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
53%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
4%Hate

51 votes

42%Love
53%Like
1%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerDeep ForestMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityDeep Forest

SillageOpus Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value64
Category winnerOpus HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
vanilla92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
lavender61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
citrus77%
earthy69%
amber61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonAppleOrangeNeroli
Heart
LavenderCardamomNutmegRosemary
Base
VanillaTonka BeanPatchouliVetiver
Top
NutmegArtemisiaRosemaryBergamotCitrusesOrangePetitgrainNeroli
Heart
VetiverPatchouliLavenderCinnamon
Base
oak mossIncenseMuskFrench labdanum
InformationalShared notesOrange, Neroli, Lavender and Nutmeg. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring96
Summer63
Fall100
Winter67
Day75
Night100
Spring80
Summer47
Fall100
Winter93
Day100
Night71
Category winnerOpus HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men86
Unisex14
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,580

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,516

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerDeep ForestHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Opus Homme by Armaf starts with a loud burst of lemon and bitter orange, mixed with a green apple crispness and soapy neroli. This initial bright splash quickly shifts on skin. The middle phase brings forward dry culinary rosemary alongside clean lavender, while nutmeg and cardamom provide a cozy warmth. As the fragra…

Reviews →

Deep Forest smells like a classic 1990s aromatic woody, bright with citrus and herbs at the top, then greener, spicier, and darker as patchouli, vetiver, oak moss, and incense settle in. It reads masculine, earthy, and slightly resinous rather than sweet. If you enjoy old-school forest-style compositions with moss, sp…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Opus Homme or Deep Forest?

Deep Forest takes 4 of 7 categories. Opus Homme is rated 3.88/5 from 51 votes; Deep Forest is rated 4.26/5 from 194 votes. Choose Opus Homme for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Deep Forest for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Opus Homme or Deep Forest?

Deep Forest lasts longest (Deep Forest 81/100, Opus Homme 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Opus Homme or Deep Forest?

Projection is very close: Opus Homme 72/100, Deep Forest 71/100 for sillage.

Do Opus Homme and Deep Forest smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange, Neroli, Lavender and Nutmeg.

Is Opus Homme or Deep Forest better for summer or winter?

For summer, Opus Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Deep Forest is the stronger pick. Opus Homme suits evening wear; Deep Forest suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Opus Homme and Deep Forest?

Opus Homme has top notes of Lemon, Apple, Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Rosemary, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vetiver. Deep Forest has top notes of Nutmeg, Artemisia, Rosemary and Bergamot, heart notes of Vetiver, Patchouli, Lavender and Cinnamon, a base of oak moss, Incense, Musk and French labdanum.

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