Opium Eau de Parfum bottle Opium
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F Gender U
2009 Year 2014
££ Price Tier ££
Venti Eau de Parfum bottle Venti

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Opium
A legendary amber oriental - lush, spicy and mesmerizing. Opium Eau de Parfum smolders with resin and vanilla, drawing you in with its magnetic, sophisticated warmth. Not for the faint of heart or the summer sun.
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Our Verdict - Venti
Venti is a proper journey in a bottle, blending unexpected marine and fruit notes with deep, complex ambers. It's a challenging wear for some, with a distinctive character that absolutely demands attention. Not exactly a crowd-pleaser, but certainly not boring.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 18% 9%
Floral 23% 22%
Fruity 4% 10%
Green 5% 3%
Sweet 26% 27%
Warm 15% 15%
Woody 7% 9%
Earthy 18% 13%
Animalic 6% 8%
Fresh 12% 16%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Opium EdP
Venti EdP

Notes

Accords

Opium Venti
100%
Amber
100%
90%
Balsamic
63%
Aromatic
81%
80%
Sweet
65%
50%
Citrus
71%
Marine
71%
70%
Warm Spicy
63%
35%
White Floral
69%
Fruity
63%
Animalic
58%
Amber shared
100%
100%
Balsamic shared
90%
63%
81%
Sweet shared
80%
65%
Citrus shared
50%
71%
71%
Warm Spicy shared
70%
63%
White Floral shared
35%
69%
63%
58%

Performance

Opium Venti
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Opium

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Opium Eau de Parfum is resinous, warm spicy and balsamic, making it ideal for cold weather and crisp fall air. The dense amber and rich vanilla are too thick for summer heat but shine in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

The bold projection and opulent scent profile make this best for formal evenings, special occasions, or romantic nights out. It's too commanding and sensual for sports or most modern office settings.

Venti

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its strong projection and longevity, Venti is less suited for an office environment where it might be too intrusive. It shines in more intimate or formal settings, such as a date or an evening event, where its luxurious and unique character can be appreciated without overwhelming a small space.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
83%
Accord
76%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Citrus, White Floral accords and Jasmine, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Opium
Venti
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