Fragrance comparison

Sillage Suave 2017 Edition vs Sparkling Opal

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 141 ratings analysed

Sillage Suave 2017 Edition

Manos Gerakinis

4.8614 votes

Rank #28,406 PowderyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Sparkling Opal

Thameen

4.39127 votes

Rank #3,994 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sparkling Opal takes 3 of 5 categories.

Sillage Suave 2017 Edition
Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in summer, evening wear.
Sparkling Opal
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Sillage Suave 2017 Edition2/5

Sparkling Opal3/5

Ratings & consensus: Sillage Suave 2017 Edition
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sillage Suave 2017 Edition
Sillage & projection: Sparkling Opal
Value for money: Sparkling Opal
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sparkling Opal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sillage Suave 2017 EditionManos Gerakinis

Sparkling OpalThameen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.86/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 32%Had 3%Want 65%

4.39/ 5 · 127 votes

Have 35%Had 8%Want 58%

Category winnerSillage Suave 2017 EditionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

86%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

71%Love

18%Like

7%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate96

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevitySillage Suave 2017 Edition

SillageSparkling Opal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value60

Category winnerSparkling OpalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

musky92%

woody84%

citrus77%

green69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

powdery84%

fresh spicy77%

vanilla69%

leather61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GalbanumBergamotLemonPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

AngelicaOrris RootGuaiac Wood

Base6-10+ hrs

CedarSandalwoodMuskAgarwood (Oud)

Top

SaffronNutmegPepper

Heart

Orris RootAgarwood (Oud)CinnamonLabdanumRoseJasmineCedar

Base

VanillaSandalwoodAmyrisGuaiac WoodLeatherMusk

InformationalShared notesOrris Root, Guaiac Wood, Cedar and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Sillage Suave 2017 Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer100

Fall75

Winter75

Day86

Night100

Spring46

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Work 33%Date 29%Casual 26%Party 12%

Men29

Unisex58

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,406

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#3,994

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerSparkling OpalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sillage Suave 2017 Edition opens with a bitter green blast of galbanum sliced open by crisp bergamot and lemon. The citrus flash is sharp. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk sting softens as cool orris root and angelica spread across the skin. You get a dry, velvety powder rather than sweet cosmetic dust. Pink pepper c…

Reviews →

Sparkling Opal by Thameen is a fragrance for women. Sparkling Opal was launched in 2020. Top notes are Saffron, Nutmeg and Pepper; middle notes are Orris Root, Agarwood (Oud), Cinnamon, Labdanum, Rose, Jasmine and Cedar; base notes are Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amyris, Guaiac Wood, Leather, Musk and Cedar. It opens with Sa…

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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, Sillage Suave 2017 Edition or Sparkling Opal?

Sparkling Opal takes 3 of 5 categories. Sillage Suave 2017 Edition is rated 4.86/5 from 14 votes; Sparkling Opal is rated 4.39/5 from 127 votes. Choose Sillage Suave 2017 Edition for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Sparkling Opal for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Sillage Suave 2017 Edition or Sparkling Opal?

Sillage Suave 2017 Edition lasts longest (Sillage Suave 2017 Edition 100/100, Sparkling Opal 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sillage Suave 2017 Edition or Sparkling Opal?

Sparkling Opal projects furthest (Sparkling Opal 70/100, Sillage Suave 2017 Edition 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sillage Suave 2017 Edition and Sparkling Opal smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Orris Root, Guaiac Wood, Cedar and Sandalwood.

Is Sillage Suave 2017 Edition or Sparkling Opal better for summer or winter?

Sillage Suave 2017 Edition suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sillage Suave 2017 Edition and Sparkling Opal?

Sillage Suave 2017 Edition has top notes of Galbanum, Bergamot, Lemon and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Angelica, Orris Root and Guaiac Wood, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Musk and Agarwood (Oud). Sparkling Opal has top notes of Saffron, Nutmeg and Pepper, heart notes of Orris Root, Agarwood (Oud), Cinnamon and Labdanum, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amyris and Guaiac Wood.