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Cashmere for Women vs Opium Francês 1977

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

Updated 43 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opium Francês 1977 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Cashmere for Women

    Choose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Opium Francês 1977

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

Cashmere for Women1/5
Opium Francês 19774/5
Ratings & consensus
Cashmere for Women
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Opium Francês 1977
Sillage & projection
Opium Francês 1977
Value for money
Opium Francês 1977
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Opium Francês 1977

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cashmere for WomenCristiano Fissore
Opium Francês 1977Atelier Segall & Barutti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 29%Had 14%Want 58%
4.25/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 20%Had 6%Want 73%
Category winnerCashmere for WomenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
48%Like
4%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

50%Love
38%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityOpium Francês 1977

SillageOpium Francês 1977

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value81
Category winnerOpium Francês 1977Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
musky69%
rose61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
balsamic61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bergamot
Heart
JasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MyrrhMuskAmberVanillaVirginia Cedar
Top
PlumCorianderCitrusesTangerineClovesPepperJasmineBay Leaf
Heart
Orris RootPeachSandalowoodCarnationRoseCinnamonPatchouliLily-of-the-Valley
Base
IncenseVanillaAmberTolu BalsamOpoponaxBenzoinMyrrhCedar
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Myrrh. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night33
Spring69
Summer38
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men18
Unisex71
Women12
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,638

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2007

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,274

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOpium Francês 1977Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cristiano Fissore Cashmere for Women smells like wrapping yourself in a warm, freshly washed knit sweater on a crisp autumn morning. It opens with a splash of sunny Italian bergamot that quickly softens into a gentle heart of dewy lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, and light rose petals. As it settles onto your skin, warm g…

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Opium Francês 1977 opens with a sharp burst of dried plum, fiery cloves, and bitter tangerine. The initial citrus quickly gives way to a dense heart of cinnamon, carnation, and patchouli, creating a heavy spicy atmosphere reminiscent of vintage perfumery. As hours pass, rich resins take over the base, led by opoponax,…

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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, Cashmere for Women or Opium Francês 1977?

Opium Francês 1977 takes 4 of 5 categories. Cashmere for Women is rated 4.22/5 from 27 votes; Opium Francês 1977 is rated 4.25/5 from 16 votes. Choose Cashmere for Women for a amber and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Opium Francês 1977 for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cashmere for Women or Opium Francês 1977?

Opium Francês 1977 lasts longest (Opium Francês 1977 86/100, Cashmere for Women 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cashmere for Women or Opium Francês 1977?

Opium Francês 1977 projects furthest (Opium Francês 1977 71/100, Cashmere for Women 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cashmere for Women and Opium Francês 1977 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Myrrh.

Is Cashmere for Women or Opium Francês 1977 better for summer or winter?

Cashmere for Women suits daytime wear; Opium Francês 1977 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cashmere for Women and Opium Francês 1977?

Cashmere for Women has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Myrrh, Musk, Amber and Vanilla. Opium Francês 1977 has top notes of Plum, Coriander, Citruses and Tangerine, heart notes of Orris Root, Peach, Sandalowood and Carnation, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Amber and Tolu Balsam.

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