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Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Portrait of a Lady vs Yves Saint Laurent Opium 1977

Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Portrait of a Lady and Yves Saint Laurent Opium 1977 compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Portrait of a LadyFrederic Malle Editions de Parfums20104.1★
84% alikevs
Opium 1977Yves Saint Laurent19774.0★

The difference in plain words

Portrait of a Lady and Opium 1977 are very similar; both have Rose, Cinnamon and Incense. Portrait of a Lady leans more rose, while Opium 1977 leans aromatic. Opium 1977 projects more; it gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingOpium 1977
Stronger projectionOpium 1977
Better perceived valueOpium 1977
More of a night scentOpium 1977

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Portrait of a Lady ● Opium 1977
Warm SpicyAmberWoodyBalsamicSmokyPowderyRosePatchouli
Both share: Rose · Cinnamon · Incense · Patchouli · Sandalwood · Musk · Amber · Benzoin · Cedar · Vanilla
Only in Portrait of a Lady: Clove · Raspberry · Black Currant · Red Berries · Turkish Rose · Ylang-Ylang · Ambergris
Only in Opium 1977: Cloves · Pepper · Coriander · West Indian Bay · Plum · Jasmine · Mandarin Orange · Bergamot +12

Community votes

Portrait of a Lady ← · → Opium 1977
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Opium 1977 +8
77
85
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Opium 1977 +11
65
76
Price valueOpium 1977 +21
32
53
Night-nessOpium 1977 +13
63
76
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine