Opus
Новая Заря (The New Dawn)Eau de Toilette2001
Side by side
Opus vs. Opium Eau de Parfum 2009
Opium Eau de Parfum 2009 rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Opus | Opium Eau de Parfum 2009 | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2001 | 2009 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | — | Antoine Maisondieu |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Opus
Warm Spicy
Cinnamon
Vanilla
Floral
Fresh Spicy
Patchouli
Woody
Sweet
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
CinnamonBlack PepperOrangePea
Mandarin OrangeBergamotLily of the Valley
Heart
CarnationYlang-YlangRoseJasmine
Jasmine
Base
VanillaPatchouli
MyrrhAmberPatchouliVanille
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Opus | Opium Eau de Parfum 2009 | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
This one has a real architectural tension, warm vanilla and cinnamon against carnation's cool clove. Most orientals commit to one direction. Opus argues with itself in the best way.Opus
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