M7 (2002) vs M7 (2011) / M7 Oud Absolu
M7 (2002) and M7 (2011) / M7 Oud Absolu overlap 67% in notes and accords; 7 notes appear in both. M7 (2002) lasts longer: longevity 8.2/10 against 7.6/10 for M7 (2011) / M7 Oud Absolu. M7 (2002) projects more: sillage 7.6/10 against 7.1/10 for M7 (2011) / M7 Oud Absolu.
At a glance
| M7 (2002) | M7 (2011) / M7 Oud Absolu | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Yves Saint Laurent | Yves Saint Laurent |
| Release year | 2002 | 2011 |
| Rating | 8.2/10411 votes | 7.9/101,018 votes |
| Longevity | 8.2/10 | 7.6/10 |
| Sillage | 7.6/10 | 7.1/10 |
When to wear
| M7 (2002) | M7 (2011) / M7 Oud Absolu | |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn | 37% | 38% |
| Winter | 35% | 36% |
| Spring | 20% | 19% |
| Summer | 8% | 6% |
| M7 (2002) | M7 (2011) / M7 Oud Absolu | |
|---|---|---|
| Evening | 29% | 29% |
| Nighttime | 28% | 26% |
| Casual | 17% | 19% |
| Office | 13% | 14% |
| Daytime | 11% | 13% |
Notes
In both
- Bergamot
- Rosemary
- Mandarin orange
- Vetiver
- Oud
- Musk
- Amber
M7 (2002)
Only in this one
- Mandragora
M7 (2011) / M7 Oud Absolu
Only in this one
- Mineral notes
- Orange
- Patchouli
- Labdanum
- Myrrh
Accords
M7 (2002)
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
- Animal
- Resinous
M7 (2011) / M7 Oud Absolu
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
- Resinous
- Earthy
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
M7 (2002) lasts longer: longevity 8.2/10 against 7.6/10 for M7 (2011) / M7 Oud Absolu.
Which one projects more?
M7 (2002) projects more: sillage 7.6/10 against 7.1/10 for M7 (2011) / M7 Oud Absolu.
Which one suits winter better?
Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 35% of the season votes for M7 (2002) and 36% for M7 (2011) / M7 Oud Absolu.
Which one is rated higher?
M7 (2002) is rated higher: 8.2/10 against 7.9/10 for M7 (2011) / M7 Oud Absolu.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Bergamot, Rosemary, Mandarin orange, Vetiver, Oud, Musk, Amber.

