Spicy.dois vs Opium Collector Edition 2008
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Yves Saint Laurent
Which one should you pick?
Opium Collector Edition 2008 takes 3 of 5 categories.
Spicy.doisChoose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Opium Collector Edition 2008Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Spicy.dois
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Opium Collector Edition 2008
- Sillage & projection
- Opium Collector Edition 2008
- Value for money
- Spicy.dois
- 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.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate15 votes · too few to score
67 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityOpium Collector Edition 2008
SillageOpium Collector Edition 2008
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#45,869
PerfumerSamuel Moraes
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#23,875
PerfumerJean Amic, Jean-Louis Sieuzac
Launched—
Reviews3
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSpicy.dois by Maracujá Brasil kicks off with a bright burst of crisp lemon leaf, zesty mandarin orange, and a punchy crack of black pepper. The initial citrus sting quickly softens into juicy peach nectar. Within twenty minutes, creamy gardenia and sweet freesia petals emerge, rounding out the sharp edges. Grounding t…
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…
Reviews →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
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Which is better, Spicy.dois or Opium Collector Edition 2008?
Opium Collector Edition 2008 takes 3 of 5 categories. Spicy.dois is rated 4.27/5 from 15 votes; Opium Collector Edition 2008 is rated 3.96/5 from 67 votes. Choose Spicy.dois for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Opium Collector Edition 2008 for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Spicy.dois or Opium Collector Edition 2008?
Opium Collector Edition 2008 lasts longest (Opium Collector Edition 2008 80/100, Spicy.dois 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Spicy.dois or Opium Collector Edition 2008?
Opium Collector Edition 2008 projects furthest (Opium Collector Edition 2008 73/100, Spicy.dois 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Spicy.dois and Opium Collector Edition 2008 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Mandarin Orange, Pepper and Sandalwood.
Is Spicy.dois or Opium Collector Edition 2008 better for summer or winter?
Spicy.dois suits daytime wear; Opium Collector Edition 2008 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Spicy.dois and Opium Collector Edition 2008?
Spicy.dois has top notes of Peach, Mandarin Orange, Pepper and Lemon Leaf, heart notes of Orchid, Gardenia and Freesia, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Patchouli and Cedar. 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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