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Opium Orchidée de Chine
meets Opium Poesie de Chine pour Femme.

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

Shared ground

Mandarin Orange · Jasmine · Vanilla · Patchouli

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
Yves Saint Laurent Opium Orchidée de Chine bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

Opium Orchidée de Chine

Concentration not recorded

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Yves Saint Laurent Opium Poesie de Chine pour Femme bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

Opium Poesie de Chine pour Femme

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originFranceFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20072008
Leading accordsfloral · warm spicy · fresh spicycitrus · amber · floral
Notes unique to this recordSpices, Neroli, Orchid, Carnation, Nutmeg, Amber, IrisGinger, Tangerine, Citruses, Magnolia, Myrhh, Musk
Longevity / 53.65 · 120 votes3.67 · 111 votes
Projection / 42.72 · 146 votes2.63 · 123 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.

Opium Orchidée de Chine

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Opium Poesie de Chine pour Femme

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 floral and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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