Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)
Profumi del Forte
Rank #3,745 AmberWarm Spicy
Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) vs Opium Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
61%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Opium Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.
Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Opium ParfumChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)3/7
Opium Parfum4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Opium Parfum
- Community sentiment
- Opium Parfum
- Longevity
- Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)
- Sillage & projection
- Opium Parfum
- Value for money
- Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)
- Versatility
- Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Opium Parfum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)Profumi del ForteOpium ParfumYves Saint LaurentWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.31/ 5 · 269 votes
Have 34%Had 13%Want 53%
4.54/ 5 · 957 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerOpium ParfumRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
30%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate
269 votes
69%Love
22%Like
3%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate
957 votes
Category winnerOpium ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAmbra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)
SillageOpium Parfum
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAmbra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
warm spicy90%
balsamic80%
powdery70%
vanilla60%
woody50%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
balsamic77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and balsamic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
CorianderOrange
Heart2 to 3 hours
Ylang-YlangJasmine
Base8 to 12 hours
Siam BenzoinIncenseTolu BalsamVanillaAmbergrisCedarPatchouliWhite Musk
Top
ClovesPepperMandarin OrangeCorianderPlumCitrusesWest Indian BayJasmine
Heart
CarnationCinnamonPatchouliSandalwoodRoseOrris RootPeachLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MyrrhIncenseAmberTolu BalsamVanillaOpoponaxCastoreumBenzoin
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Jasmine, Incense and Tolu Balsam. Durations are only published for Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea), so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring27
Summer23
Fall92
Winter100
Day62
Night100
Spring29
Summer22
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAmbra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea)Most year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#3,745
PerfumerArturetto Landi
Launched—
Reviews35
Overall rank#298
PerfumerJean Amic, Jean-Louis Sieuzac
Launched—
Reviews50
Category winnerOpium ParfumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmbra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) by Profumi del Forte is a rich oriental fragrance built on resinous depth and warm ambergris. The scent opens with a burst of sweet orange dusted with aromatic coriander, introducing a zesty contrast before settling into a floral core of jasmine and ylang-ylang.…
Reviews →Yves Saint Laurent Opium Parfum is a dense, smoky spice blend built around pungent cloves, rich resins, and dry woods. The opening hits immediately with dark plum, sharp coriander, and warm crushed cloves before softening into a velvety heart of red carnation and cinnamon. In the deep dry-down, sweet myrrh, smooth san…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) or Opium Parfum?
Opium Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) is rated 4.31/5 from 269 votes; Opium Parfum is rated 4.54/5 from 957 votes. Choose Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Opium Parfum for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) or Opium Parfum?
They last about the same: Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) 87/100, Opium Parfum 85/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) or Opium Parfum?
Opium Parfum projects furthest (Opium Parfum 78/100, Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) and Opium Parfum smell similar?
Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and balsamic accords. Common notes include Coriander, Jasmine, Incense and Tolu Balsam.
Is Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) or Opium Parfum better for summer or winter?
For summer, Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) is the stronger pick. For winter, Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) is the stronger pick. Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) and Opium Parfum?
Ambra Mediterranea (Versilia Vintage Ambra Mediterranea) has top notes of Coriander and Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Siam Benzoin, Incense, Tolu Balsam and Vanilla. Opium Parfum has top notes of Cloves, Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Coriander, heart notes of Carnation, Cinnamon, Patchouli and Sandalwood, a base of Myrrh, Incense, Amber and Tolu Balsam.
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