Fragrance comparison

Bohemian Rose vs Opium Elixir Voluptueux

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 57 ratings analysed

5 wins

Bohemian Rose

Ava Luxe

4.6425 votes

Rank #20,072 RoseAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Opium Elixir Voluptueux

Yves Saint Laurent

3.8432 votes

Rank #29,314 AmberWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bohemian Rose takes 5 of 7 categories.

Bohemian Rose
Choose it for a rose and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Opium Elixir Voluptueux
Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bohemian Rose5/7

Opium Elixir Voluptueux2/7

Ratings & consensus: Bohemian Rose
Community sentiment: Bohemian Rose
Longevity: Opium Elixir Voluptueux
Sillage & projection: Opium Elixir Voluptueux
Value for money: Bohemian Rose
Versatility: Bohemian Rose
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bohemian Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bohemian RoseAva Luxe

Opium Elixir VoluptueuxYves Saint Laurent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.64/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 22%Had 7%Want 70%

3.84/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%

Category winnerBohemian RoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

72%Love

24%Like

0%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

38%Love

34%Like

3%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerBohemian RoseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate91

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityOpium Elixir Voluptueux

SillageOpium Elixir Voluptueux

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerBohemian RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

amber88%

citrus77%

musky65%

powdery53%

floral42%

amber100%

white floral92%

warm spicy84%

balsamic77%

vanilla69%

sweet61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

RoseTaif RoseMuskAmberOpoponaxMandarin OrangeBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Mandarin OrangeLily-of-the-ValleyBergamot

Heart

MyrhhJasmineCarnation

Base

VanillaAmberPatchouliOpoponax

InformationalShared notesAmber, Opoponax, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Spring33

Summer28

Fall67

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerBohemian RoseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,072

PerfumerSerena Ava Franco

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#29,314

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerBohemian RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bohemian Rose is a warm rose fragrance with citrus brightness, amber depth, musk, and a powdery floral softness. Reviewers who love it describe a sultry, elegant rose that feels sweet and plush without becoming syrupy. It suits rose fans who want something cozy, feminine, and a little exotic. Sample first if bright, …

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Opium Elixir Voluptueux by Yves Saint Laurent is a rich, warm oriental spicy fragrance that wraps the skin in dark resins and smooth sweetness. The scent opens with a brief splash of juicy mandarin orange and crisp bergamot, balanced by a touch of fresh lily of the valley. As it warms up on your pulse points, a deep h…

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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, Bohemian Rose or Opium Elixir Voluptueux?

Bohemian Rose takes 5 of 7 categories. Bohemian Rose is rated 4.64/5 from 25 votes; Opium Elixir Voluptueux is rated 3.84/5 from 32 votes. Choose Bohemian Rose for a rose and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Opium Elixir Voluptueux for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bohemian Rose or Opium Elixir Voluptueux?

Opium Elixir Voluptueux lasts longest (Opium Elixir Voluptueux 72/100, Bohemian Rose 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bohemian Rose or Opium Elixir Voluptueux?

Opium Elixir Voluptueux projects furthest (Opium Elixir Voluptueux 71/100, Bohemian Rose 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bohemian Rose and Opium Elixir Voluptueux smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Amber, Opoponax, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot.

Is Bohemian Rose or Opium Elixir Voluptueux better for summer or winter?

For summer, Bohemian Rose is the stronger pick. For winter, Bohemian Rose is the stronger pick. Bohemian Rose suits daytime wear; Opium Elixir Voluptueux suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bohemian Rose and Opium Elixir Voluptueux?

Bohemian Rose features Rose, Taif Rose, Musk, Amber and Opoponax. Opium Elixir Voluptueux has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley and Bergamot, heart notes of Myrhh, Jasmine and Carnation, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Patchouli and Opoponax.