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Material vs Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco

Material and Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco overlap 48% in notes and accords; 4 notes appear in both. Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco lasts longer: longevity 9.0/10 against 8.2/10 for Material. Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco projects more: sillage 8.6/10 against 7.7/10 for Material.

At a glance

MaterialOpus XIV - Royal Tobacco
BrandAmouageAmouage
Release year20212022
Rating
8.0/10385 votes
8.1/10782 votes
Longevity
8.2/10
9.0/10
Sillage
7.7/10
8.6/10

When to wear

Seasons
MaterialOpus XIV - Royal Tobacco
Winter40%42%
Autumn39%40%
Spring15%14%
Summer6%0%
Occasions
MaterialOpus XIV - Royal Tobacco
Evening30%34%
Nighttime29%33%
Casual21%21%
Office10%7%
Daytime9%5%

Notes

In both

  • Elemi resin
  • Benzoin
  • Osmanthus absolute
  • Gaiac wood

Material

Only in this one

  • Patchouli
  • Bourbon vanilla absolute
  • Frankincense resin
  • Oud
  • Tonka bean absolute
  • Labdanum absolute

Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco

Only in this one

  • Bergamot
  • Cardamom
  • Frankincense oil
  • Basil
  • Aniseed
  • Bulgarian rose
  • Tobacco absolute
  • Liquorice
  • Lavender
  • Prunol
  • Orange blossom
  • Fenugreek
  • Vetiver
  • Tonka bean
  • Peru balsam
  • Assam oud
  • Birch tar
  • Labdanum
  • Frankincense
  • Musk
  • Bourbon vanilla
  • Myrrh

Accords

Material

  1. Sweet
  2. Spicy
  3. Woody
  4. Oriental
  5. Resinous
  6. Smoky

Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco

  1. Sweet
  2. Spicy
  3. Woody
  4. Oriental
  5. Resinous
  6. Smoky

Frequently asked questions

Which one lasts longer?

Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco lasts longer: longevity 9.0/10 against 8.2/10 for Material.

Which one projects more?

Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco projects more: sillage 8.6/10 against 7.7/10 for Material.

Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 40% of the season votes for Material and 42% for Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco.

Which one is rated higher?

Opus XIV - Royal Tobacco is rated higher: 8.1/10 against 8.0/10 for Material.

Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Elemi resin, Benzoin, Osmanthus absolute, Gaiac wood.