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Bois Marocain 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.

4Shared notes
6Shared accords
26Overlap score

Side by side

Bois MarocainOpium
HouseTom FordYves Saint Laurent
Launched20091977
Marketed asunisexwomen
Concentration——
Dominant familyWoodyAmber & Resinous
Community rating3.99/5 (714)3.97/5 (8,528)
Top accordswoody aromatic fresh spicy amberwarm spicy amber balsamic woody
Top notesIncense Virginia Cedar Cypress Thuja VetyverCloves Pepper Coriander West Indian Bay Plum
Heart notes—Carnation Cinnamon Sandalwood Patchouli Orris Root
Base notes—Incense Myrrh Sandalwood Tolu Balsam Amber
Recorded notes930

The two share 4 recorded notes (Bergamot, Incense, Patchouli, Pepper) and 6 accords (amber, aromatic, fresh spicy, smoky, warm spicy, woody). Material overlap score: 26 points.

Where they differ

Bois Marocain adds Cypress Pink Pepper Thuja Vetyver Virginia Cedar. Opium adds Amber Benzoin Carnation Castoreum Cedar Cinnamon.

Both entries

See also: perfumes similar to Bois Marocain · perfumes similar to Opium.

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