Fragrance comparison

Bogner Woman No.1 vs Opium (1977)

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 17 Oct 2026 8,699 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bogner Woman No.1

Bogner

4.01304 votes

Rank #2,276 AmberVanilla

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35%scent match

Some overlap

Opium (1977)

Yves Saint Laurent

3.978,395 votes

Rank #417 Warm SpicyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bogner Woman No.1 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Bogner Woman No.1
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Opium (1977)
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Bogner Woman No.14/7

Opium (1977)3/7

Ratings & consensus: Bogner Woman No.1
Community sentiment: Bogner Woman No.1
Longevity: Opium (1977)
Sillage & projection: Opium (1977)
Value for money: Bogner Woman No.1
Versatility: Bogner Woman No.1
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Opium (1977)

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Bogner Woman No.1Bogner

Opium (1977)Yves Saint Laurent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.01/ 5 · 304 votes

Have 46%Had 28%Want 27%

3.97/ 5 · 8,395 votes

Have 53%Had 47%Want 0%

Category winnerBogner Woman No.1Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

55%Like

3%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

80 votes

44%Love

32%Like

1%Ok

22%Dislike

1%Hate

8,395 votes

Category winnerBogner Woman No.1Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityOpium (1977)

SillageOpium (1977)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value53

Category winnerBogner Woman No.1Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

vanilla92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

yellow floral61%

warm spicy100%

amber91%

balsamic83%

woody74%

aromatic65%

powdery56%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both amber, aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CitrusesBergamot

Heart

NarcissusVetiverJasmineRose

Base

AmberVanilla

Top

ClovesPepperCorianderWest Indian BayPlumJasmineMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

CarnationCinnamonSandalwoodPatchouliRoseOrris RootPeachLily-of-the-Valley

Base

IncenseMyrrhTolu BalsamAmberOpoponaxBenzoinLabdanumVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Jasmine, Rose and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter96

Day–

Night–

Spring19

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBogner Woman No.1Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Men3

Unisex36

Women61

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,276

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews62

Overall rank#417

PerfumerJean Amic, Jean-Louis Sieuzac, Raymond Chaillan

Launched—

Reviews204

Category winnerOpium (1977)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bogner Woman No.1 is a classic floral with a bright citrus opening, a green-floral heart, and a warm amber vanilla base. It reads softly powdery rather than sugary, with narcissus, jasmine, rose, and a touch of vetiver giving it a polished, slightly vintage feel. It suits someone who enjoys elegant florals with warmth…

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Yves Saint Laurent Opium (1977) opens like a warm, crackling hearth on a freezing winter night. The first spray hits with a sharp burst of dried clove buds, fresh black pepper, and dark plum before mellowing into rich cinnamon, spicy red carnation, and creamy sandalwood. As it settles on warm skin, deep frankincense, …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bogner Woman No.1 or Opium (1977)?

Bogner Woman No.1 takes 4 of 7 categories. Bogner Woman No.1 is rated 4.01/5 from 304 votes; Opium (1977) is rated 3.97/5 from 8,395 votes. Choose Bogner Woman No.1 for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Opium (1977) for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Bogner Woman No.1 or Opium (1977)?

Opium (1977) lasts longest (Opium (1977) 88/100, Bogner Woman No.1 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bogner Woman No.1 or Opium (1977)?

Opium (1977) projects furthest (Opium (1977) 82/100, Bogner Woman No.1 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bogner Woman No.1 and Opium (1977) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine, Rose and Amber.

Is Bogner Woman No.1 or Opium (1977) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bogner Woman No.1 is the stronger pick. For winter, Opium (1977) is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bogner Woman No.1 and Opium (1977)?

Bogner Woman No.1 has top notes of Citruses and Bergamot, heart notes of Narcissus, Vetiver, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Amber and Vanilla. Opium (1977) has top notes of Cloves, Pepper, Coriander and West Indian Bay, heart notes of Carnation, Cinnamon, Sandalwood and Patchouli, a base of Incense, Myrrh, Tolu Balsam and Amber.