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Sinful Garden vs Opium Collector Edition 2008

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

Updated 76 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sinful Garden takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Sinful Garden

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

  • Opium Collector Edition 2008

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sinful Garden3/4
Opium Collector Edition 20081/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sinful Garden
Sillage & projection
Sinful Garden
Value for money
Sinful Garden
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Opium Collector Edition 2008

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sinful GardenG Parfums
Opium Collector Edition 2008Yves Saint Laurent
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 17%Had 11%Want 72%
3.96/ 5 · 67 votes
Have 34%Had 20%Want 46%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

43%Love
31%Like
3%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevitySinful Garden

SillageSinful Garden

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value44
Category winnerSinful GardenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fruity92%
woody84%
cinnamon77%
amber69%
powdery61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
balsamic84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
ClovesWest Indian BayMandarin OrangePlumJasmineCitrusesCorianderPepper
Heart
CarnationCinnamonRoseSandalwoodPatchouliOrris RootPeachLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MyrrhAmberIncenseOpoponaxVanillaBenzoinTolu BalsamLabdanum
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Benzoin, Plum and Cloves. Durations are only published for Sinful Garden, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day45
Night100
Spring46
Summer46
Fall100
Winter92
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Date 39%Party 33%Casual 17%Work 11%
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,702

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,129

PerfumerJean Amic, Jean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerOpium Collector Edition 2008Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sinful Garden by G Parfums wastes zero time. The first spray releases a thick burst of dark plum, pungent cloves, and warm cinnamon that demands attention. You get an immediate kick of stinging alcohol for three minutes before the natural oils take over your skin. As the initial heat calms down, a stewed peach accord …

Reviews →

Opium Collector Edition 2008 by Yves Saint Laurent delivers a bold blast of spiced cloves, dark stewed plum, and sun-warmed resins. Built on the iconic spicy DNA created by Jean Amic and Jean-Louis Sieuzac, this limited release opens with fiery black pepper and sharp mandarin orange before settling into velvety carnat…

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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, Sinful Garden or Opium Collector Edition 2008?

Sinful Garden takes 3 of 4 categories. Sinful Garden is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes; Opium Collector Edition 2008 is rated 3.96/5 from 67 votes. Choose Sinful Garden for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Opium Collector Edition 2008 for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sinful Garden or Opium Collector Edition 2008?

Sinful Garden lasts longest (Sinful Garden 88/100, Opium Collector Edition 2008 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sinful Garden or Opium Collector Edition 2008?

Sinful Garden projects furthest (Sinful Garden 78/100, Opium Collector Edition 2008 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sinful Garden and Opium Collector Edition 2008 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Benzoin, Plum and Cloves.

Is Sinful Garden or Opium Collector Edition 2008 better for summer or winter?

Sinful Garden suits evening wear; Opium Collector Edition 2008 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sinful Garden and Opium Collector Edition 2008?

Sinful Garden features Cinnamon, Benzoin, Plum, Cedar and Cloves. Opium Collector Edition 2008 has top notes of Cloves, West Indian Bay, Mandarin Orange and Plum, heart notes of Carnation, Cinnamon, Rose and Sandalwood, a base of Myrrh, Amber, Incense and Opoponax.

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