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Royal Oud vs Opus 1870

Royal Oud and Opus 1870 overlap 44% in notes and accords; 5 notes appear in both. Royal Oud lasts longer: longevity 7.5/10 against 6.7/10 for Opus 1870. Royal Oud projects more: sillage 7.1/10 against 5.9/10 for Opus 1870.

At a glance

Royal OudOpus 1870
BrandCreedPenhaligon's
Release year20112005
Rating
8.2/101,859 votes
7.5/10235 votes
Longevity
7.5/10
6.7/10
Sillage
7.1/10
5.9/10

When to wear

Seasons
Royal OudOpus 1870
Autumn34%31%
Spring27%29%
Winter27%20%
Summer12%20%
Occasions
Royal OudOpus 1870
Daytime17%24%
Office19%22%
Evening23%17%
Casual17%22%
Nighttime21%12%

Notes

In both

  • Clove
  • Cedarwood
  • Frankincense
  • Musk
  • Gaiac wood

Royal Oud

Only in this one

  • Galbanum
  • Pink pepper
  • Bergamot
  • Lime
  • Angelica
  • Cardamom
  • Ambergris
  • Vietnamese oud

Opus 1870

Only in this one

  • Yuzu
  • Bourbon pepper
  • Coriander
  • English rose
  • Cinnamon
  • Australian sandalwood

Accords

Royal Oud

  1. Fresh
  2. Citrus
  3. Green
  4. Sweet
  5. Spicy
  6. Woody

Opus 1870

  1. Fresh
  2. Citrus
  3. Spicy
  4. Woody
  5. Resinous
  6. Earthy

Frequently asked questions

Which one lasts longer?

Royal Oud lasts longer: longevity 7.5/10 against 6.7/10 for Opus 1870.

Which one projects more?

Royal Oud projects more: sillage 7.1/10 against 5.9/10 for Opus 1870.

Which one suits winter better?

Royal Oud suits winter better: winter gets 27% of its season votes, against 20% for Opus 1870.

Which one suits summer better?

Opus 1870 suits summer better: summer gets 20% of its season votes, against 12% for Royal Oud.

Which one is rated higher?

Royal Oud is rated higher: 8.2/10 against 7.5/10 for Opus 1870.

Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Clove, Cedarwood, Frankincense, Musk, Gaiac wood.