Silent Opus vs Ambra
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
63%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Silent Opus takes 3 of 4 categories.
Silent OpusChoose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
AmbraChoose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Silent Opus3/4
Ambra1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Silent Opus
- Sillage & projection
- Silent Opus
- Value for money
- Silent Opus
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ambra
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Silent OpusLydeenAmbraCaveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.00/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 27%Had 20%Want 53%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate13%Love
25%Like
38%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySilent Opus
SillageSilent Opus
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSilent OpusBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
vanilla48%
warm spicy30%
amber100%
aromatic92%
powdery84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both amber, aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CorianderBay LeafAmbretteYlang YlangCardamom
Heart
OreganoSmokeEgyptian JasmineMoroccan RoseGeranium
Base
BenzoinAmberVanillaLabdanumSandalwoodPatchouliMuskCedar
Top20-30 mins
CorianderOreganoMyrtleBenzoin
Heart2-4 hrs
AngelicaBay LeafMyrrhVanillaPowdery Notes
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumAmber
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Bay Leaf, Oregano and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Ambra, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#71,636
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#52,105
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAmbraHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSilent Opus is an ambitious Oriental Woody fragrance that centers on a dry, resinous profile. With a complex opening of cardamom and bay leaf, it moves into a smoldering heart of oregano and smoke. Designed for those who appreciate woody, herbal textures, it performs best in cooler autumn weather when you want a groun…
Reviews →Cave Ambra brings a distinctive Mediterranean herbal twist to traditional warm resin perfumes. Instead of diving straight into thick dessert vanilla, the scent opens with an unexpected pairing of savory oregano, crushed coriander seeds, and refreshing wild myrtle over sweet golden benzoin resin. As the perfume settles…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Silent Opus or Ambra?
Silent Opus takes 3 of 4 categories. Silent Opus is rated 3.00/5 from 8 votes; Ambra is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Silent Opus for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Ambra for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Silent Opus or Ambra?
Silent Opus lasts longest (Silent Opus 73/100, Ambra 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Silent Opus or Ambra?
Silent Opus projects furthest (Silent Opus 67/100, Ambra 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Silent Opus and Ambra smell similar?
Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Coriander, Bay Leaf, Oregano and Benzoin.
Is Silent Opus or Ambra better for summer or winter?
Silent Opus suits evening wear; Ambra suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Silent Opus and Ambra?
Silent Opus has top notes of Coriander, Bay Leaf, Ambrette and Ylang Ylang, heart notes of Oregano, Smoke, Egyptian Jasmine and Moroccan Rose, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Vanilla and Labdanum. Ambra has top notes of Coriander, Oregano, Myrtle and Benzoin, heart notes of Angelica, Bay Leaf, Myrrh and Vanilla, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Labdanum and Amber.
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