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Opium vs YSL Nu Naked

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
36Overlap score

Side by side

OpiumYSL Nu Naked
HouseYves Saint LaurentYves Saint Laurent
Launched19772001
Marketed aswomenwomen
Concentration——
Dominant familyAmber & ResinousAmber & Resinous
Community rating3.97/5 (8,528)4.28/5 (2,034)
Top accordswarm spicy amber balsamic woodywarm spicy fresh spicy woody aromatic
Top notesCloves Pepper Coriander West Indian Bay PlumCardamom Bergamot
Heart notesCarnation Cinnamon Sandalwood Patchouli Orris RootBlack Pepper Incense Orchid Jasmine
Base notesIncense Myrrh Sandalwood Tolu Balsam AmberSandalwood Vetiver Musk Frankincense
Recorded notes3010

The two share 6 recorded notes (Bergamot, Incense, Jasmine, Musk, Sandalwood, Vetiver) and 6 accords (amber, aromatic, balsamic, fresh spicy, powdery, smoky). Material overlap score: 36 points.

Where they differ

Opium adds Amber Benzoin Carnation Castoreum Cedar Cinnamon. YSL Nu Naked adds Black Pepper Cardamom Frankincense Orchid.

Both entries

See also: perfumes similar to Opium · perfumes similar to YSL Nu Naked.

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