Fragrance comparison

Space Age vs Opaline

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 103 ratings analysed

4 wins

Space Age

Armaf

4.0054 votes

Rank #13,783 FruityCitrus

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24%scent match

Clearly different

Opaline

Jorum Studio

3.9849 votes

Rank #48,606 PowderyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Space Age takes 4 of 7 categories.

Space Age
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Opaline
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Space Age4/7

Opaline2/7

Ratings & consensus: Space Age
Community sentiment: Opaline
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Space Age
Value for money: Space Age
Versatility: Opaline
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Space Age

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Space AgeArmaf

OpalineJorum Studio

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 29%Had 3%Want 68%

3.98/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 23%Had 5%Want 72%

Category winnerSpace AgeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

19%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

15%Hate

54 votes

45%Love

29%Like

12%Ok

8%Dislike

6%Hate

49 votes

Category winnerOpalineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageSpace Age

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value48

Category winnerSpace AgeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

sweet77%

musky69%

white floral61%

powdery100%

floral92%

amber84%

vanilla77%

almond69%

musky61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both vanilla and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LycheePearBergamotOrangeLemon

Heart

JasmineRose

Base

MuskVanillaTonkaPatchouli

Notes

OrrisHeliotropeAlmondAmbergrisMuskTonkaPeonyAngelicaVanillaJasmineCarrotSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Musk, Vanilla and Tonka. 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

Summer75

Fall79

Winter54

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer80

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night73

Category winnerOpalineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men12

Unisex51

Women37

Men6

Unisex41

Women53

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,783

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#48,606

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSpace AgeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf Space Age opens with a bright burst of citrus and wet, sweet fruits. Tart bergamot, zesty lemon, and a sugary lychee note lead the initial spray, creating a clean, slightly syrupy freshness. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus edges soften into a smooth, watery pear and a clean jasmine. It settles into a hea…

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Opaline by Jorum Studio delivers a soft, powdery cloud of orris and clean musk on the skin. It wears like a quiet, textured second skin, making it an easy companion for low-key daytime wear during crisp spring mornings or dry autumn afternoons.

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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, Space Age or Opaline?

Space Age takes 4 of 7 categories. Space Age is rated 4.00/5 from 54 votes; Opaline is rated 3.98/5 from 49 votes. Choose Space Age for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Opaline for a powdery and floral character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Space Age or Opaline?

They last about the same: Space Age 67/100, Opaline 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Space Age or Opaline?

Space Age projects furthest (Space Age 60/100, Opaline 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Space Age and Opaline smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and musky accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Musk, Vanilla and Tonka.

Is Space Age or Opaline better for summer or winter?

For summer, Opaline is the stronger pick. For winter, Opaline is the stronger pick. Space Age suits daytime wear; Opaline suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Space Age and Opaline?

Space Age has top notes of Lychee, Pear, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Tonka and Patchouli. Opaline features Orris, Heliotrope, Almond, Ambergris and Musk.