# Parfum Sacré (1990) vs Opium (1977)

Parfum Sacré (1990) and Opium (1977) overlap 59% in notes and accords; 11 notes appear in both. Opium (1977) lasts longer: longevity 9.2/10 against 8.1/10 for Parfum Sacré (1990). Opium (1977) projects more: sillage 8.9/10 against 7.2/10 for Parfum Sacré (1990).

## At a glance

|  | Parfum Sacré (1990) | Opium (1977) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Caron | Yves Saint Laurent |
| Release year | 1990 | 1977 |
| Rating | 8.0/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Longevity | 8.1/10 | 9.2/10 |
| Sillage | 7.2/10 | 8.9/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Parfum Sacré (1990) | Opium (1977) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Winter | 37% | 44% |
| Autumn | 37% | 38% |
| Spring | 19% | 11% |
| Summer | 7% | 7% |

## Occasions

|  | Parfum Sacré (1990) | Opium (1977) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Evening | 31% | 40% |
| Nighttime | 29% | 37% |
| Casual | 18% | 13% |
| Daytime | 14% | 7% |
| Office | 7% | 4% |

## Notes

In both: Pepper, Coriander, Clove, Cinnamon, Jasmine, Rose, Vanilla, Myrrh, Cedar, Amber, Musk

Only in this one:

- Parfum Sacré (1990): Lemon, Cardamom, Mimosa, Brazilian rosewood, Orange blossom, Civet
- Opium (1977): Citrus fruits, Bergamot, Plum, Mandarin orange, Laurel, Lily of the valley, Peach, Sandalwood, Orris root, Patchouli, Carnation, Vetiver, Opoponax, Benzoin, Coconut, Cistus, Frankincense, Tolu balm

## Accords

- Parfum Sacré (1990): Floral, Sweet, Spicy, Woody, Oriental, Animal
- Opium (1977): Floral, Sweet, Spicy, Woody, Oriental, Animal

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Opium (1977) lasts longer: longevity 9.2/10 against 8.1/10 for Parfum Sacré (1990).

### Which one projects more?

Opium (1977) projects more: sillage 8.9/10 against 7.2/10 for Parfum Sacré (1990).

### Which one suits winter better?

Opium (1977) suits winter better: winter gets 44% of its season votes, against 37% for Parfum Sacré (1990).

### Which one is rated higher?

Both are rated 8.0/10.

### Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Pepper, Coriander, Clove, Cinnamon, Jasmine, Rose, Vanilla, Myrrh, Cedar, Amber, Musk.

## More

- [Parfum Sacré (1990) details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/caron-parfum-sacre-1990-eau-de-parfum)
- [Parfum Sacré (1990) dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/caron-parfum-sacre-1990-eau-de-parfum)
- [Opium (1977) details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/yves-saint-laurent-opium-1977-parfum)
- [Opium (1977) dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/yves-saint-laurent-opium-1977-parfum)

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