Daz vs Opium (1977)
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
DazChoose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Opium (1977)Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Daz2/4
Opium (1977)2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Daz
- Sillage & projection
- Daz
- Value for money
- Opium (1977)
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Opium (1977)
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
DazMavrokiOpium (1977)Yves Saint LaurentWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%
3.97/ 5 · 8,395 votes
Have 53%Had 47%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate80%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
44%Love
32%Like
1%Ok
22%Dislike
1%Hate
8,395 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDaz
SillageDaz
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOpium (1977)Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
green61%
warm spicy100%
amber91%
balsamic83%
woody74%
aromatic65%
powdery56%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Green NotesLemon
Heart
VioletLily-of-the-ValleyRaspberryCoconutPeachPearJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
MuskSandalwoodAmberCastoreumAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliCedarGuaiac Wood
Top
ClovesPepperCorianderWest Indian BayPlumJasmineMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
CarnationCinnamonSandalwoodPatchouliRoseOrris RootPeachLily-of-the-Valley
Base
IncenseMyrrhTolu BalsamAmberOpoponaxBenzoinLabdanumVanilla
InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Peach, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring19
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#35,940
PerfumerNejla Barbir
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#421
PerfumerJean Amic, Jean-Louis Sieuzac, Raymond Chaillan
Launched—
Reviews204
Category winnerOpium (1977)Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDaz is a floral perfume with a bright green lemon opening, then a soft, powdery heart of lily of the valley, violet, rose, and fruit. It reads feminine and quite full in texture, with coconut, peach, and pear smoothing out the sharper edges. As it settles, musk, patchouli, woods, and amber give it a warmer, more lasti…
Reviews →Yves Saint Laurent Opium (1977) opens like a warm, crackling hearth on a freezing winter night. The first spray hits with a sharp burst of dried clove buds, fresh black pepper, and dark plum before mellowing into rich cinnamon, spicy red carnation, and creamy sandalwood. As it settles on warm skin, deep frankincense, …
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Daz or Opium (1977)?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Daz is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes; Opium (1977) is rated 3.97/5 from 8,395 votes. Choose Daz for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Opium (1977) for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Daz or Opium (1977)?
Daz lasts longest (Daz 95/100, Opium (1977) 88/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Daz or Opium (1977)?
Projection is very close: Daz 83/100, Opium (1977) 82/100 for sillage.
Do Daz and Opium (1977) smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Peach, Jasmine and Sandalwood.
Is Daz or Opium (1977) better for summer or winter?
Daz suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Daz and Opium (1977)?
Daz has top notes of Green Notes and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley, Raspberry and Coconut, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Castoreum. Opium (1977) has top notes of Cloves, Pepper, Coriander and West Indian Bay, heart notes of Carnation, Cinnamon, Sandalwood and Patchouli, a base of Incense, Myrrh, Tolu Balsam and Amber.
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