Fragrance comparison

Silent Opus vs London

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 208 ratings analysed

Silent Opus

Lydeen

3.008 votes

Rank #71,636 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

London

Roja Dove

4.25200 votes

Rank #3,107 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

London takes 3 of 4 categories.

Silent Opus
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
London
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Silent Opus1/4

London3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: London
Sillage & projection: London
Value for money: Silent Opus
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: London

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Silent OpusLydeen

LondonRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 27%Had 20%Want 53%

4.25/ 5 · 200 votes

Have 28%Had 9%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

25%Like

38%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

65%Love

23%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

4%Hate

110 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityLondon

SillageLondon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value45

Category winnerSilent OpusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

vanilla48%

warm spicy30%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

balsamic69%

vanilla61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both amber, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CorianderBay LeafAmbretteYlang YlangCardamom

Heart

OreganoSmokeEgyptian JasmineMoroccan RoseGeranium

Base

BenzoinAmberVanillaLabdanumSandalwoodPatchouliMuskCedar

Top

LavenderSageBergamotOregano

Heart

LabdanumMay Rose

Base

BenzoinIncenseCypressCloveVanillaCardamomSandalwoodCoriander

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Cardamom, Oregano and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring29

Summer15

Fall100

Winter91

Day68

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men52

Unisex40

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,636

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,107

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews29

Category winnerLondonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Silent 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…

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Roja Dove London opens as a smooth, resin-rich amber with labdanum front and centre, then settles into a softer mix of herbs, spice, incense and gentle sweetness. It wears polished rather than loud. This suits someone who enjoys warm, refined amber fragrances with a leathery, slightly smoky edge. It makes the most sen…

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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, Silent Opus or London?

London takes 3 of 4 categories. Silent Opus is rated 3.00/5 from 8 votes; London is rated 4.25/5 from 200 votes. Choose Silent Opus for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose London for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Silent Opus or London?

London lasts longest (London 81/100, Silent Opus 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Silent Opus or London?

London projects furthest (London 70/100, Silent Opus 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Silent Opus and London smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Coriander, Cardamom, Oregano and Benzoin.

Is Silent Opus or London better for summer or winter?

Silent Opus suits evening wear; London suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silent Opus and London?

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. London has top notes of Lavender, Sage, Bergamot and Oregano, heart notes of Labdanum and May Rose, a base of Benzoin, Incense, Cypress and Clove.