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Ambre Sultan 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.

7Shared notes
6Shared accords
32Overlap score

Side by side

Ambre SultanOpium
HouseSerge LutensYves Saint Laurent
Launched19931977
Marketed asunisexwomen
Concentration——
Dominant familyAmber & ResinousAmber & Resinous
Community rating4.17/5 (8,118)3.97/5 (8,528)
Top accordsamber aromatic fresh spicy balsamicwarm spicy amber balsamic woody
Top notesResins Amber Bay Leaf Myrrh BenzoinCloves Pepper Coriander West Indian Bay Plum
Heart notes—Carnation Cinnamon Sandalwood Patchouli Orris Root
Base notes—Incense Myrrh Sandalwood Tolu Balsam Amber
Recorded notes1230

The two share 7 recorded notes (Amber, Benzoin, Coriander, Myrrh, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Vanilla) and 6 accords (amber, aromatic, balsamic, fresh spicy, warm spicy, woody). Material overlap score: 32 points.

Where they differ

Ambre Sultan adds Angelica Bay Leaf Myrtle Oregano Resins. Opium adds Bergamot Carnation Castoreum Cedar Cinnamon Citruses.

Both entries

See also: perfumes similar to Ambre Sultan · perfumes similar to Opium.

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