Poison vs Opium (1977)
Poison and Opium (1977) overlap 55% in notes and accords; 14 notes appear in both. Poison is the fruitier of the two.
At a glance
| Poison | Opium (1977) | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dior | Yves Saint Laurent |
| Release year | 1985 | 1977 |
| Rating | 7.9/10535 votes | 8.0/10496 votes |
| Longevity | 9.1/10 | 9.2/10 |
| Sillage | 8.9/10 | 8.9/10 |
When to wear
| Poison | Opium (1977) | |
|---|---|---|
| Winter | 42% | 44% |
| Autumn | 40% | 38% |
| Spring | 13% | 11% |
| Summer | 6% | 7% |
| Poison | Opium (1977) | |
|---|---|---|
| Evening | 38% | 40% |
| Nighttime | 35% | 37% |
| Casual | 12% | 13% |
| Daytime | 9% | 7% |
| Office | 5% | 4% |
Notes
In both
- Coriander
- Plum
- Frankincense
- Opoponax
- Rose
- Jasmine
- Carnation
- Cinnamon
- Vetiver
- Sandalwood
- Cedar
- Musk
- Vanilla
- Amber
Poison
Only in this one
- Aniseed
- Pimento
- Orange honey
- Rosewood
- Wild berries
- Tuberose
- Neroli
- Heliotrope
Opium (1977)
Only in this one
- Citrus fruits
- Bergamot
- Pepper
- Clove
- Mandarin orange
- Laurel
- Lily of the valley
- Peach
- Orris root
- Patchouli
- Benzoin
- Coconut
- Cistus
- Myrrh
- Tolu balm
Accords
Poison
- Floral
- Fruity
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
Opium (1977)
- Floral
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
- Animal
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
Their longevity is about the same: 9.1/10 for Poison, 9.2/10 for Opium (1977).
Which one projects more?
Their sillage is about the same: 8.9/10 for Poison, 8.9/10 for Opium (1977).
Which one suits winter better?
Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 42% of the season votes for Poison and 44% for Opium (1977).
Which one is rated higher?
Opium (1977) is rated higher: 8.0/10 against 7.9/10 for Poison.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Coriander, Plum, Frankincense, Opoponax, Rose, Jasmine, Carnation, Cinnamon, Vetiver, Sandalwood, Cedar, Musk, Vanilla, Amber.