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Opus 1870
meets Yohji Yamamoto Homme.

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

Shared ground

Bergamot · Orris Root · Sandalwood · Leather

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
Penhaligon's Opus 1870 bottle
Penhaligon's

Opus 1870

Concentration not recorded

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Yohji Yamamoto Yohji Yamamoto Homme bottle
Yohji Yamamoto

Yohji Yamamoto Homme

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originUnited KingdomNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20052013
Leading accordswoody · fresh spicy · warm spicywoody · citrus · aromatic
Notes unique to this recordPepper, Yuzu, Coriander, Juniper, Cardamom, Pink Pepper, Incense, Rose, Cinnamon, Virginia Cedar, Musk, Amber, VanillaLemon, Sage, Violet Leaf, Cedar, Patchouli
Longevity / 52.98 · 637 votes2.72 · 170 votes
Projection / 42.01 · 725 votes1.94 · 195 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.

Opus 1870

Eau de toilette · UK listing · 100 mL bottle

Alcohol denat., Aqua (water/eau), Parfum (fragrance), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Juniperus virginiana oil, Linalool, Santalol, Limonene, Pinene, Farnesol, Eugenol, Eugenia caryophyllus oil, Beta-caryophyllene, Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil, Terpinolene, Rose ketones, Cinnamal, Vanillin, Camphor, Alpha-terpinene, Hexadecanolactone, Terpineol, Geranyl acetate, Eugenyl acetate, Isoeugenol, Geraniol.

Source: Penhaligon’s official UK product ingredient dialog · Checked 2026-09-22

Yohji Yamamoto Homme

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 woody and fresh spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed woody and citrus direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.