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    Bright Night vs. Opium (1977)

    Very similar
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    Opium (1977) rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bright Night vs. Opium (1977)
    Bright NightOpium (1977)
    ConcentrationCologneEau de Toilette
    Launched19541977
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac, Jean Amic
    Best seasonWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bright Night

    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Smoky
    Balsamic
    Cinnamon

    Opium (1977)

    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Aromatic
    Smoky
    Powdery
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotMandarin OrangeCorianderBlack PepperPlum
    Heart
    IncenseAmberCinnamonPeach
    CarnationCinnamonOrris RootPatchouliPeachSandalwoodLily of the ValleyRose
    Base
    Resinous NotesBalsamic NotesAldehydes
    MyrrhFrankincenseBenzoinVanillaCoconutVetiverAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bright Night vs. Opium (1977)
    Bright NightOpium (1977)
    Score3.5/54.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Aldehydes can divide people. Here, they don't, they seduce. Bright Night is smoky, animalic, resinous. It wears its 1954 origins like a velvet curtain, not a museum piece.Bright Night
    Opium polarizes for good reason. It smells like nothing modern, clinging to vintage lovers and terrifying everyone else. The clove and carnation heart is gorgeous if you can handle the initial.Opium (1977)

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    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Bright Night vs. Opium (1977)
    Bright NightOpium (1977)
    0.27 oz$16.79fragrancenet
    1.7 oz$106.08ecosmetics
    3 oz$172.04ecosmetics
    3.4 oz$99.39fragrancenet

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