Kobako Vintage Edition
BourjoisExtrait de Parfum1936
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Kobako Vintage Edition vs. Opium Légendes de Chine eau de Parfum
Is Kobako Vintage Edition better than Opium Légendes de Chine eau de Parfum?
Kobako Vintage Edition rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
JasmineVanilla
amberwarm spicyvanillawhite floral
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Kobako Vintage Edition and Opium Légendes de Chine eau de Parfum?
| Kobako Vintage Edition | Opium Légendes de Chine eau de Parfum | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Extrait de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1936 | 2007 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Ernest Beaux | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Kobako Vintage Edition and Opium Légendes de Chine eau de Parfum smell?
Kobako Vintage Edition
Amber
Warm Spicy
Musky
Powdery
Vanilla
Animalic
Floral
White Floral
Opium Légendes de Chine eau de Parfum
Amber
Balsamic
Sweet
Warm Spicy
White Floral
Vanilla
Aromatic
Citrus
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Kobako Vintage Edition and Opium Légendes de Chine eau de Parfum share?
Top
AldehydesCitrusesCinnamonClove
Mandarin Orange
Heart
GardeniaMagnoliaRoseJasmineCarnationLilyOrris RootGalbanum
MyrrhJasmine
Base
OakmossCivetLeatherBenzoinVanillaTonka BeanAmberFrankincenseMusk
Vanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
GardeniaMagnoliaRoseJasmineCarnationLilyOrris Root
Jasmine
Oriental Notes
BenzoinVanillaTonka Bean
VanillaMyrrh
Where they fit
When and where do Kobako Vintage Edition and Opium Légendes de Chine eau de Parfum work?
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Kobako Vintage Edition or Opium Légendes de Chine eau de Parfum?
| Kobako Vintage Edition | Opium Légendes de Chine eau de Parfum | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Kobako Vintage Edition and Opium Légendes de Chine eau de Parfum?
This is vintage chypre, the real thing. Aldehydes, civet, oakmoss, all the parts that made the category legendary, before reformulation diluted the formula into something polite.Kobako Vintage Edition
This one divides rooms. Not quietly. The smoky-citrus opening borders on medicinal before the oriental warmth takes over. Myrrh and vanilla don't whisper, they linger, close and warm, for hours.Opium Légendes de Chine eau de Parfum
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