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Greg Titanium vs Opium (1977)

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

Updated 8,397 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opium (1977) takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Greg Titanium

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

  • Opium (1977)

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Greg Titanium1/3
Opium (1977)2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Opium (1977)
Sillage & projection
Greg Titanium
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
Greg TitaniumArno Sorel
Opium (1977)Yves Saint Laurent
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 22%Had 11%Want 67%
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
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 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
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityOpium (1977)

SillageGreg Titanium

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
warm spicy100%
citrus92%
rose84%
white floral77%
cinnamon69%
leather61%
warm spicy100%
amber91%
balsamic83%
woody74%
aromatic65%
powdery56%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotLemon
Heart
CinnamonJasmineRoseAppleCloves
Base
LeatherCedarCitrusesVanillaMusk
Top
ClovesPepperCorianderWest Indian BayPlumJasmineMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
CarnationCinnamonSandalwoodPatchouliRoseOrris RootPeachLily-of-the-Valley
Base
IncenseMyrrhTolu BalsamAmberOpoponaxBenzoinLabdanumVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day50
Night100
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#57,536

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

Greg Titanium is a spicy citrus masculine with a bright lemon and bergamot opening, then a warmer heart of cinnamon, rose, jasmine and apple. As it settles, leather, cedar, vanilla and musk give it a fuller, more dressed-up finish. It reads bolder than a typical fresh scent and may suit someone who wants citrus up top…

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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, Greg Titanium or Opium (1977)?

Opium (1977) takes 2 of 3 categories. Greg Titanium is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Opium (1977) is rated 3.97/5 from 8,395 votes. Choose Greg Titanium for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Opium (1977) for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Greg Titanium or Opium (1977)?

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

Which projects more, Greg Titanium or Opium (1977)?

Greg Titanium projects furthest (Greg Titanium 88/100, Opium (1977) 82/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Greg Titanium and Opium (1977) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Greg Titanium or Opium (1977) better for summer or winter?

Greg Titanium suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Greg Titanium and Opium (1977)?

Greg Titanium has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Cinnamon, Jasmine, Rose and Apple, a base of Leather, Cedar, Citruses and Vanilla. 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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