Roots of Kente
meets Opera Mate.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Labdanum
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with sweet; Concentration not recorded leads with sweet. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance | ![]() twentysecondofmay Roots of KenteConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ | ![]() Mind Games Opera MateConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Leading accords | sweet · vanilla · cacao | sweet · caramel · amber |
| Notes unique to this record | Brown sugar, Aldehydes, Cocoa, Coconut Milk, Tonka Bean, Heliotrope, Vanilla, Musk, Indian Sandalwood, Amber | Chestnut, Grapefruit, Creme Brulee, Davana, Vetiver, Caramel, Suede |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.70 · 10 votes | 3.75 · 71 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.25 · 8 votes | 2.56 · 72 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Roots of Kente
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
Opera Mate
Extrait de parfum · US listing · 100 mL
Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Hexamethylindanopyran, Vanillin, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Coumarin, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Pogostemon cablin oil, Dimethyl phenethyl acetate, Pinene, Beta-caryophyllene, Benzaldehyde, Myroxylon pereirae oil/extract, Benzyl benzoate, Santalum album (sandalwood) oil, Santalol, Hexadecanolactone, Benzyl cinnamate, Terpinolene, Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil, Menthol, Cinnamal, Linalool, Geranyl acetate, Geraniol, Eugenol.
Full fragrance declaration for the 100 mL bottle. Separate raw-material accord demonstrations on the source page are excluded. Check your packaging for your batch.
Source: Mind Games official US fragrance declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed sweet and vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed sweet and caramel direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

