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Egoiste vs Opium

A side-by-side read of the two reference entries: house, year, market position, accords and note pyramids — then how much material they actually share.

6Shared notes
6Shared accords
30Overlap score

Side by side

EgoisteOpium
HouseChanelYves Saint Laurent
Launched19901977
Marketed asmenwomen
Concentration——
Dominant familyWoodyAmber & Resinous
Community rating4.22/5 (7,417)3.97/5 (8,528)
Top accordswoody warm spicy cinnamon rosewarm spicy amber balsamic woody
Top notesBrazilian Rosewood Coriander Sicilian Mandarin MahoganyCloves Pepper Coriander West Indian Bay Plum
Heart notesCinnamon Damask Rose CarnationCarnation Cinnamon Sandalwood Patchouli Orris Root
Base notesSandalwood Tobacco Vanilla Leather AmberIncense Myrrh Sandalwood Tolu Balsam Amber
Recorded notes1330

The two share 6 recorded notes (Amber, Carnation, Cinnamon, Coriander, Sandalwood, Vanilla) and 6 accords (aromatic, balsamic, powdery, sweet, warm spicy, woody). Material overlap score: 30 points.

Where they differ

Egoiste adds Ambrette (Musk Mallow) Brazilian Rosewood Damask Rose Leather Mahogany Sicilian Mandarin. Opium adds Benzoin Bergamot Castoreum Cedar Citruses Cloves.

Both entries

See also: perfumes similar to Egoiste · perfumes similar to Opium.

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