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    Side by side

    Kolonaki vs. Opium Eau de Parfum 2009

    Clearly related
    New comparison

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Kolonaki vs. Opium Eau de Parfum 2009
    KolonakiOpium Eau de Parfum 2009
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20132009
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Kolonaki

    Woody
    Patchouli
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Musky
    Powdery
    Earthy
    Animalic

    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
    BasilMandarin OrangeTruffleGrapefruitStar Anise
    Mandarin OrangeBergamotLily of the Valley
    Heart
    CardamomPink PepperCinnamonCumin
    Jasmine
    Base
    LabdanumPatchouliOudVetiver
    MyrrhAmberPatchouliVanille

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Kolonaki vs. Opium Eau de Parfum 2009
    KolonakiOpium Eau de Parfum 2009
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This isn't a polite fragrance. The truffle opening will divide people, it's savory, almost dirty, in a way that citrus and florals never are. But that boldness is exactly the point.Kolonaki
    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