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Instance Chá Verde e Romã vs Opium Francês 1977

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

Updated 55 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opium Francês 1977 takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Instance Chá Verde e Romã

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Best in spring, 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.

Instance Chá Verde e Romã0/5
Opium Francês 19775/5
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
Opium Francês 1977

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Instance Chá Verde e RomãEudora
Opium Francês 1977Atelier Segall & Barutti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.64/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 47%Had 34%Want 19%
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
23%Love
38%Like
21%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate

39 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
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityOpium Francês 1977

SillageOpium Francês 1977

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value81
Category winnerOpium Francês 1977Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody91%
fresh spicy83%
sweet74%
green65%
ozonic56%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
balsamic61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PomegranateGreen AppleViolet Leaf
Heart2-3 hrs
PlumLily-of-the-ValleyCinnamon
Base4-6 hrs
MuskAlmondPatchouli
Top
PlumCorianderCitrusesTangerineClovesPepperJasmineBay Leaf
Heart
Orris RootPeachSandalowoodCarnationRoseCinnamonPatchouliLily-of-the-Valley
Base
IncenseVanillaAmberTolu BalsamOpoponaxBenzoinMyrrhCedar
InformationalShared notesPlum, Lily-of-the-Valley, Cinnamon and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Instance Chá Verde e Romã, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer78
Fall28
Winter17
Day100
Night26
Spring69
Summer38
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
Casual 43%Work 34%Date 14%Party 9%
Men18
Unisex71
Women12
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,461

PerfumerBenjamin Belizon

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,552

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOpium Francês 1977Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tart pomegranate cuts through the air first. It snaps with the sharp crunch of green apple and leafy violet. The opening is bright. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk fruitiness yields to a juicy plum heart dusted with gentle cinnamon and dewy white lily petals. Soft almond and clean musk ground the drydown on warm ski…

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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, Instance Chá Verde e Romã or Opium Francês 1977?

Opium Francês 1977 takes 5 of 5 categories. Instance Chá Verde e Romã is rated 3.64/5 from 39 votes; Opium Francês 1977 is rated 4.25/5 from 16 votes. Choose Instance Chá Verde e Romã for a fruity and woody character. Best in spring, 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, Instance Chá Verde e Romã or Opium Francês 1977?

Opium Francês 1977 lasts longest (Opium Francês 1977 86/100, Instance Chá Verde e Romã 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Instance Chá Verde e Romã or Opium Francês 1977?

Opium Francês 1977 projects furthest (Opium Francês 1977 71/100, Instance Chá Verde e Romã 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Instance Chá Verde e Romã and Opium Francês 1977 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Plum, Lily-of-the-Valley, Cinnamon and Patchouli.

Is Instance Chá Verde e Romã or Opium Francês 1977 better for summer or winter?

Instance Chá Verde e Romã suits daytime wear; Opium Francês 1977 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Instance Chá Verde e Romã and Opium Francês 1977?

Instance Chá Verde e Romã has top notes of Pomegranate, Green Apple and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Plum, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cinnamon, a base of Musk, Almond and Patchouli. 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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