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Shiny Marble vs Opium Parfum

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

Updated 958 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Opium Parfum takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Shiny Marble

    Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Opium Parfum

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

Shiny Marble0/3
Opium Parfum3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Opium Parfum
Sillage & projection
Opium Parfum
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Opium Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Shiny MarbleLC Waikiki
Opium ParfumYves Saint Laurent
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 33%Had 33%Want 33%
4.54/ 5 · 957 votes
Have 61%Had 39%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

1 vote · too few to score

69%Love
22%Like
3%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

957 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate25
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityOpium Parfum

SillageOpium Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value49
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fresh92%
citrus84%
woody77%
fruity69%
sweet61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
balsamic77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top10 to 15 minutes
PlumCitruses
Heart20 to 30 minutes
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineRose
Base30 to 45 minutes
CedarMuskVanillaAmber
Top
ClovesPepperMandarin OrangeCorianderPlumCitrusesWest Indian BayJasmine
Heart
CarnationCinnamonPatchouliSandalwoodRoseOrris RootPeachLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MyrrhIncenseAmberTolu BalsamVanillaOpoponaxCastoreumBenzoin
InformationalShared notesPlum, Citruses, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Shiny Marble, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring29
Summer22
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men1
Unisex33
Women66
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,835

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#298

PerfumerJean Amic, Jean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews50

Category winnerOpium ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Shiny Marble by LC Waikiki is a light floral woody musk built around bright top notes and soft florals. The scent opens with a brisk splash of citruses paired with sweet plum, giving it an immediate fruity and fresh feel. As the top settles, a clean bouquet of jasmine, lily-of-the-valley, and rose takes over the middl…

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Yves Saint Laurent Opium Parfum is a dense, smoky spice blend built around pungent cloves, rich resins, and dry woods. The opening hits immediately with dark plum, sharp coriander, and warm crushed cloves before softening into a velvety heart of red carnation and cinnamon. In the deep dry-down, sweet myrrh, smooth san…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Shiny Marble or Opium Parfum?

Opium Parfum takes 3 of 3 categories. Shiny Marble is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes; Opium Parfum is rated 4.54/5 from 957 votes. Choose Shiny Marble for a white floral and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Opium Parfum for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Shiny Marble or Opium Parfum?

Opium Parfum lasts longest (Opium Parfum 85/100, Shiny Marble 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Shiny Marble or Opium Parfum?

Opium Parfum projects furthest (Opium Parfum 78/100, Shiny Marble 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Shiny Marble and Opium Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Plum, Citruses, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine.

Is Shiny Marble or Opium Parfum better for summer or winter?

Shiny Marble suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Shiny Marble and Opium Parfum?

Shiny Marble has top notes of Plum and Citruses, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Cedar, Musk, Vanilla and Amber. Opium Parfum has top notes of Cloves, Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Coriander, heart notes of Carnation, Cinnamon, Patchouli and Sandalwood, a base of Myrrh, Incense, Amber and Tolu Balsam.

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