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    Longevity of Life vs. Opium Eau de Parfum 2009

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Opium Eau de Parfum 2009 rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Longevity of Life vs. Opium Eau de Parfum 2009
    Longevity of LifeOpium Eau de Parfum 2009
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20152009
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerSylvie JourdetAntoine Maisondieu
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Longevity of Life

    Woody
    Earthy
    Mossy
    Fresh Spicy
    Yellow Floral
    Patchouli
    Warm Spicy
    Rose

    Opium Eau de Parfum 2009

    Amber
    Balsamic
    Sweet
    Warm Spicy
    White Floral
    Citrus
    Patchouli

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Bay LeafBlack PepperBergamot
    Mandarin OrangeBergamotLily of the Valley
    Heart
    Ylang-YlangRoseJasmine
    Jasmine
    Base
    OakmossPatchouliSandalwoodVetiverWhite Musk
    MyrrhAmberPatchouliVanille

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Longevity of Life vs. Opium Eau de Parfum 2009
    Longevity of LifeOpium Eau de Parfum 2009
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The opening is a statement, bay leaf and pepper that some find bracing and others find alive. If you're not interested in a fragrance that opens with conviction, keep scrolling.Longevity of Life
    The 2009 reformulation traded the original's sharper spice for a deeper myrrh and amber foundation that feels more balsamic and intimate. The citrus top fades fast but the drydown delivers a warm,.Opium Eau de Parfum 2009