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Cerruti 1881 Silver Night vs Opium Francês 1977

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

Updated 62 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opium Francês 1977 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Cerruti 1881 Silver Night

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Opium Francês 1977

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

Cerruti 1881 Silver Night1/5
Opium Francês 19774/5
Ratings & consensus
Opium Francês 1977
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
Cerruti 1881 Silver Night

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cerruti 1881 Silver NightCerruti
Opium Francês 1977Atelier Segall & Barutti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 34%Had 6%Want 60%
4.25/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 20%Had 6%Want 73%
Category winnerOpium Francês 1977Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
28%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
15%Hate

46 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
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityOpium Francês 1977

SillageOpium Francês 1977

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value64
¤ Price value81
Category winnerOpium Francês 1977Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic90%
white floral80%
fresh spicy70%
earthy60%
citrus50%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
balsamic61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
YuzuPepper
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineRosemary
Base5-7 hrs
OakVetiverLabdanum
Top
PlumCorianderCitrusesTangerineClovesPepperJasmineBay Leaf
Heart
Orris RootPeachSandalowoodCarnationRoseCinnamonPatchouliLily-of-the-Valley
Base
IncenseVanillaAmberTolu BalsamOpoponaxBenzoinMyrrhCedar
InformationalShared notesPepper and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Cerruti 1881 Silver Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring95
Summer76
Fall100
Winter81
Day100
Night77
Spring69
Summer38
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men93
Unisex4
Women4
Work 38%Casual 30%Date 22%Party 11%
Men18
Unisex71
Women12
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,522

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#42,088

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCerruti 1881 Silver NightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerruti 1881 Silver Night starts with a punchy kick. Tart yuzu citrus collides with crushed black pepper right off the atomizer. It feels crisp. Within ten minutes, this zesty flash recedes into an aromatic core of garden rosemary and smooth jasmine petals that keeps the profile crisp without skewering sweet. Oak wood…

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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, Cerruti 1881 Silver Night or Opium Francês 1977?

Opium Francês 1977 takes 4 of 5 categories. Cerruti 1881 Silver Night is rated 3.67/5 from 46 votes; Opium Francês 1977 is rated 4.25/5 from 16 votes. Choose Cerruti 1881 Silver Night for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Opium Francês 1977 for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cerruti 1881 Silver Night or Opium Francês 1977?

Opium Francês 1977 lasts longest (Opium Francês 1977 86/100, Cerruti 1881 Silver Night 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cerruti 1881 Silver Night or Opium Francês 1977?

Opium Francês 1977 projects furthest (Opium Francês 1977 71/100, Cerruti 1881 Silver Night 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cerruti 1881 Silver Night and Opium Francês 1977 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Pepper and Jasmine.

Is Cerruti 1881 Silver Night or Opium Francês 1977 better for summer or winter?

Cerruti 1881 Silver Night suits daytime wear; Opium Francês 1977 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cerruti 1881 Silver Night and Opium Francês 1977?

Cerruti 1881 Silver Night has top notes of Yuzu and Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine and Rosemary, a base of Oak, Vetiver and Labdanum. 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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