Fragrance comparison

The Phantom of the Opera vs Odelia

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 77 ratings analysed

3 wins

The Phantom of the Opera

Parlux

3.6560 votes

Rank #34,758 White FloralYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Odelia

Abaco Paris

3.5917 votes

Rank #22,650 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Phantom of the Opera takes 3 of 5 categories.

The Phantom of the Opera
Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Odelia
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

The Phantom of the Opera3/5

Odelia2/5

Ratings & consensus: The Phantom of the Opera
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Phantom of the Opera
Sillage & projection: The Phantom of the Opera
Value for money: Odelia
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Odelia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Phantom of the OperaParlux

OdeliaAbaco Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 28%Had 21%Want 51%

3.59/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 58%Had 23%Want 19%

Category winnerThe Phantom of the OperaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

35%Like

2%Ok

30%Dislike

2%Hate

60 votes

6%Love

53%Like

35%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityThe Phantom of the Opera

SillageThe Phantom of the Opera

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value80

Category winnerOdeliaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

yellow floral83%

sweet65%

woody48%

citrus30%

citrus100%

musky92%

woody84%

white floral77%

powdery69%

tuberose61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

JasmineYlang-YlangOrange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitBlack Currant

Heart

TuberoseJasmineYlang-YlangOrange Blossom

Base

MuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring73

Summer45

Fall100

Winter91

Day33

Night100

Spring100

Summer64

Fall55

Winter27

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,758

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,650

PerfumerNejla Barbir

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerOdeliaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Phantom of the Opera by Parlux opens with a narcotic rush of jasmine and orange blossom, underscored by a sun-ripened citrus bite. As the fragrance settles, lush ylang-ylang brings a heavy yellow floral sweetness that grounds the bouquet, while subtle woody undertones emerge to give the dry-down structural weight.…

Reviews →

Odelia by Abaco Paris is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. Odelia was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Nejla Barbir. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Black Currant; middle notes are Tuberose, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom; base notes are Musk and Sandalwood.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, The Phantom of the Opera or Odelia?

The Phantom of the Opera takes 3 of 5 categories. The Phantom of the Opera is rated 3.65/5 from 60 votes; Odelia is rated 3.59/5 from 17 votes. Choose The Phantom of the Opera for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Odelia for a citrus and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, The Phantom of the Opera or Odelia?

The Phantom of the Opera lasts longest (The Phantom of the Opera 67/100, Odelia 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Phantom of the Opera or Odelia?

The Phantom of the Opera projects furthest (The Phantom of the Opera 67/100, Odelia 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Phantom of the Opera and Odelia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom.

Is The Phantom of the Opera or Odelia better for summer or winter?

The Phantom of the Opera suits evening wear; Odelia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Phantom of the Opera and Odelia?

The Phantom of the Opera features Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom. Odelia has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Black Currant, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.