Fragrance comparison

Servilia’s Pearl vs Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 17 ratings analysed

Servilia’s Pearl

TRNP

4.577 votes

Rank #43,730 OudRose

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40%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre

Opus Oils

4.5010 votes

Rank #42,175 WoodyRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre takes 2 of 3 categories.

Servilia’s Pearl
Choose it for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre
Choose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Servilia’s Pearl1/3

Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Servilia’s Pearl
Sillage & projection: Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Servilia’s PearlTRNP

Afraid of the Dark: Ode de VampyreOpus Oils

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 60%Had 10%Want 30%

4.50/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 9%Had 6%Want 85%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityServilia’s Pearl

SillageAfraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

rose83%

animalic65%

floral48%

warm spicy30%

woody100%

rose92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

oud69%

earthy61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both rose, oud and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Thailand OudRose de MaiRose OilAgarwood (Oud)Blue LotusIndian OudSaffronAmyrisOrris RootTahitian Gardenia

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

RoseSaffronSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)IncenseOrris RootVetiverCedarHoney

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Saffron and Orris Root. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring40

Summer20

Fall100

Winter80

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,730

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,175

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAfraid of the Dark: Ode de VampyreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

TRNP Servilia’s Pearl skips traditional top notes entirely, launching directly into a dense floral core of Rose de Mai, steam-distilled Rose Otto, blue lotus, and Tahitian gardenia. Natural perfumer Teone Reinthal drapes this lush bouquet over a pungent base of wild Hindi oud, Thai floral oud, saffron, and golden orri…

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Opus Oils Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre offers a heavy blend of dark rose and saffron. It wears best on freezing winter nights under a heavy wool coat. The dry-down settles into earthy vetiver and dark honey, making this oil ideal for lovers of gothic, incense-heavy niche fragrances who want to stand out from the…

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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, Servilia’s Pearl or Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre?

Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre takes 2 of 3 categories. Servilia’s Pearl is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes; Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre is rated 4.50/5 from 10 votes. Choose Servilia’s Pearl for a oud and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre for a woody and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Servilia’s Pearl or Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre?

Servilia’s Pearl lasts longest (Servilia’s Pearl 90/100, Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Servilia’s Pearl or Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre?

Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre projects furthest (Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre 81/100, Servilia’s Pearl 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Servilia’s Pearl and Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, oud and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Saffron and Orris Root.

Is Servilia’s Pearl or Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre better for summer or winter?

Servilia’s Pearl suits evening wear; Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Servilia’s Pearl and Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre?

Servilia’s Pearl features Thailand Oud, Rose de Mai, Rose Oil, Agarwood (Oud) and Blue Lotus. Afraid of the Dark: Ode de Vampyre features Rose, Saffron, Sandalwood, Agarwood (Oud) and Incense.