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The Library Collection Opus VI
meets Opium (1977).

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Incense · West Indian Bay · Patchouli · Amber · Labdanum · Sandalwood

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with amber; Concentration not recorded leads with warm spicy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Amouage The Library Collection Opus VI bottle
Amouage

The Library Collection Opus VI

Concentration not recorded

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Yves Saint Laurent Opium (1977) bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

Opium (1977)

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originOmanFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20121977
Leading accordsamber · fresh spicy · woodywarm spicy · amber · balsamic
Notes unique to this recordSichuan Pepper, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Silk Vine or Milk BroomCloves, Pepper, Coriander, Plum, Jasmine, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Citruses, Carnation, Cinnamon, Orris Root, Rose, Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley, Myrrh, Tolu Balsam, Opoponax, Benzoin, Vanilla, Musk, Castoreum, Cedar, Vetiver, Coconut
Longevity / 54.26 · 698 votes4.39 · 2,006 votes
Projection / 43.05 · 882 votes3.28 · 2,153 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

The Library Collection Opus VI

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Opium (1977)

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed amber and fresh spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed warm spicy and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.