Fragrance comparison

Dynamix Speed vs Opium (1977)

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 8,400 ratings analysed

Dynamix Speed

Bi-es

2.005 votes

Rank #79,478 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Opium (1977)

Yves Saint Laurent

3.978,395 votes

Rank #421 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opium (1977) takes 2 of 2 categories.

Dynamix Speed
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character.
Opium (1977)
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Dynamix Speed0/2

Opium (1977)2/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Opium (1977)
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
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

Dynamix SpeedBi-es

Opium (1977)Yves Saint Laurent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

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 hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityOpium (1977)

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value53

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

woody69%

fresh61%

warm spicy100%

amber91%

balsamic83%

woody74%

aromatic65%

powdery56%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both aromatic, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangeStar AnisePepper

Heart

LavenderGeraniumLily-of-the-Valley

Base

SandalwoodMuskCitruses

Top

ClovesPepperCorianderWest Indian BayPlumJasmineMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

CarnationCinnamonSandalwoodPatchouliRoseOrris RootPeachLily-of-the-Valley

Base

IncenseMyrrhTolu BalsamAmberOpoponaxBenzoinLabdanumVanilla

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Pepper and Lily-of-the-Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring19

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men3

Unisex36

Women61

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,478

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#421

PerfumerJean Amic, Jean-Louis Sieuzac, Raymond Chaillan

Launched—

Reviews204

Category winnerOpium (1977)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dynamix Speed by Bi-es serves as a straightforward aromatic aquatic for men, focusing on a bright, citric opening. It blends zesty bergamot with lavender and sandalwood to create an easygoing, daily wear option. This scent leans into a fresh, modern profile, making it a functional choice for casual daytime settings or…

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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, …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dynamix Speed or Opium (1977)?

Opium (1977) takes 2 of 2 categories. Dynamix Speed is rated 2.00/5 from 5 votes; Opium (1977) is rated 3.97/5 from 8,395 votes. Choose Dynamix Speed for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Choose Opium (1977) for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Dynamix Speed or Opium (1977)?

Opium (1977) lasts longest (Opium (1977) 88/100, Dynamix Speed 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dynamix Speed and Opium (1977) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Pepper and Lily-of-the-Valley.

What are the notes in Dynamix Speed and Opium (1977)?

Dynamix Speed has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Star Anise and Pepper, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Citruses. 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.