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Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle vs Opium Collector Edition 2008

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

Updated 69 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opium Collector Edition 2008 takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Opium Collector Edition 2008

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle1/3
Opium Collector Edition 20082/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle
Sillage & projection
Opium Collector Edition 2008
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Opium Collector Edition 2008

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bouquet de Roses SensuelleMariella Burani
Opium Collector Edition 2008Yves Saint Laurent
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 32%Had 4%Want 64%
3.96/ 5 · 67 votes
Have 34%Had 20%Want 46%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

43%Love
31%Like
3%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityBouquet de Roses Sensuelle

SillageOpium Collector Edition 2008

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value44
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
fruity84%
floral77%
powdery69%
rose61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
balsamic84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
BergamotBrazilian RosewoodPlum
Heart2 to 4 hours
RoseJasminePeachCyclamen
Base6 to 8 hours
VetiverSandalwoodVirginia CedarAmberBenzoinVanille
Top
ClovesWest Indian BayMandarin OrangePlumJasmineCitrusesCorianderPepper
Heart
CarnationCinnamonRoseSandalwoodPatchouliOrris RootPeachLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MyrrhAmberIncenseOpoponaxVanillaBenzoinTolu BalsamLabdanum
InformationalShared notesPlum, Rose, Jasmine and Peach. Durations are only published for Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring46
Summer46
Fall100
Winter92
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,686

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#25,040

PerfumerJean Amic, Jean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerOpium Collector Edition 2008Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle by Mariella Burani is an oriental woody fragrance that centers around rich florals, ripe fruit, and warm forest woods. The composition opens with bright bergamot, dark plum, and aromatic Brazilian rosewood, providing an immediate contrast between fresh citrus and rich sweetness. At its heart…

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Opium Collector Edition 2008 by Yves Saint Laurent delivers a bold blast of spiced cloves, dark stewed plum, and sun-warmed resins. Built on the iconic spicy DNA created by Jean Amic and Jean-Louis Sieuzac, this limited release opens with fiery black pepper and sharp mandarin orange before settling into velvety carnat…

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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, Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle or Opium Collector Edition 2008?

Opium Collector Edition 2008 takes 2 of 3 categories. Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Opium Collector Edition 2008 is rated 3.96/5 from 67 votes. Choose Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Opium Collector Edition 2008 for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle or Opium Collector Edition 2008?

Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle lasts longest (Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle 87/100, Opium Collector Edition 2008 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle or Opium Collector Edition 2008?

Opium Collector Edition 2008 projects furthest (Opium Collector Edition 2008 73/100, Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle and Opium Collector Edition 2008 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Plum, Rose, Jasmine and Peach.

Is Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle or Opium Collector Edition 2008 better for summer or winter?

Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle suits day or night wear; Opium Collector Edition 2008 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle and Opium Collector Edition 2008?

Bouquet de Roses Sensuelle has top notes of Bergamot, Brazilian Rosewood and Plum, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Peach and Cyclamen, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Virginia Cedar and Amber. Opium Collector Edition 2008 has top notes of Cloves, West Indian Bay, Mandarin Orange and Plum, heart notes of Carnation, Cinnamon, Rose and Sandalwood, a base of Myrrh, Amber, Incense and Opoponax.

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