Rochas Absolu vs Yves Saint Laurent Opium Parfum

Rochas Absolu and Yves Saint Laurent Opium Parfum compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

AbsoluRochas20024.1★

79% alikevs

Opium ParfumYves Saint Laurent19774.6★

The difference in plain words

Absolu and Opium Parfum have a fair amount in common; both have Mandarin Orange, Pepper and Rose. Absolu leans more white floral, while Opium Parfum leans aromatic. Opium Parfum lasts longer and projects more; it is more of an evening scent.

Longer lastingOpium Parfum

Stronger projectionOpium Parfum

Better perceived valueAbsolu

More of a night scentOpium Parfum

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Absolu ● Opium Parfum

Both share: Mandarin Orange · Pepper · Rose · Tolu Balsam · Benzoin · Labdanum · Cedar

Only in Absolu: Fig Leaf · Orange Blossom · Lily

Only in Opium Parfum: Cloves · Coriander · Plum · Citruses · West Indian Bay · Jasmine · Bergamot · Carnation +15

Community votes

Absolu ← · → Opium Parfum

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

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

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

Opium Parfum +26

Sillage / projection

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 Parfum +28

Price valueAbsolu +9

Night-nessOpium Parfum +24

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Absolu profile →Opium Parfum profile →