Fragrance comparison

Coco Eau de Parfum vs Opium Collector Edition 2008

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 12,881 ratings analysed

Coco Eau de Parfum

Chanel

4.2612,814 votes

Rank #24,850 AmberWarm Spicy

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59%scent match

Closely related

Opium Collector Edition 2008

Yves Saint Laurent

3.9667 votes

Rank #24,662 AmberWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Coco Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Opium Collector Edition 2008
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Coco Eau de Parfum3/7

Opium Collector Edition 20083/7

Ratings & consensus: Coco Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Coco Eau de Parfum
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Opium Collector Edition 2008
Value for money: Coco Eau de Parfum
Versatility: Opium Collector Edition 2008
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

Coco Eau de ParfumChanel

Opium Collector Edition 2008Yves Saint Laurent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 12,814 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.96/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 34%Had 20%Want 46%

Category winnerCoco Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

33%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

12,814 votes

43%Love

31%Like

3%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerCoco Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageOpium Collector Edition 2008

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value44

Category winnerCoco Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

woody69%

vanilla61%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

balsamic84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

sweet61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Bulgarian RoseCorianderPeachJasmineMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

ClovesRoseMimosaOrange BlossomClover

Base8-12 hrs

AmberSandalwoodOpoponaxTonka BeanCivetVanillaLabdanum

Top

ClovesWest Indian BayMandarin OrangePlumJasmineCitrusesCorianderPepper

Heart

CarnationCinnamonRoseSandalwoodPatchouliOrris RootPeachLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MyrrhAmberIncenseOpoponaxVanillaBenzoinTolu BalsamLabdanum

InformationalShared notesRose, Coriander, Peach and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Coco Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring29

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring46

Summer46

Fall100

Winter92

Day50

Night100

Category winnerOpium Collector Edition 2008Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex15

Women84

Date 44%Party 28%Work 15%Casual 13%

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,850

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,662

PerfumerJean Amic, Jean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerOpium Collector Edition 2008Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Coco Eau de Parfum is an unapologetic, golden spice-box of a fragrance. The initial spray crackles with sharp coriander and sparkling mandarin before settling into rich stewed peach and dark Bulgarian rose. Within thirty minutes, intense cloves take center stage alongside honeyed orange blossom and mimosa. The …

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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, Coco Eau de Parfum or Opium Collector Edition 2008?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Coco Eau de Parfum is rated 4.26/5 from 12,814 votes; Opium Collector Edition 2008 is rated 3.96/5 from 67 votes. Choose Coco Eau de Parfum for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Opium Collector Edition 2008 for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Coco Eau de Parfum or Opium Collector Edition 2008?

They last about the same: Coco Eau de Parfum 80/100, Opium Collector Edition 2008 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Coco Eau de Parfum or Opium Collector Edition 2008?

Projection is very close: Opium Collector Edition 2008 73/100, Coco Eau de Parfum 72/100 for sillage.

Do Coco Eau de Parfum and Opium Collector Edition 2008 smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Rose, Coriander, Peach and Jasmine.

Is Coco Eau de Parfum or Opium Collector Edition 2008 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Opium Collector Edition 2008 is the stronger pick. For winter, Coco Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Coco Eau de Parfum suits evening wear; Opium Collector Edition 2008 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coco Eau de Parfum and Opium Collector Edition 2008?

Coco Eau de Parfum has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Coriander, Peach and Jasmine, heart notes of Cloves, Rose, Mimosa and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Opoponax and Tonka Bean. 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.