White Gold vs Opium Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
16%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Opium Parfum takes 6 of 7 categories.
White GoldChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Opium ParfumChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
White Gold1/7
Opium Parfum6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Opium Parfum
- Community sentiment
- Opium Parfum
- Longevity
- Opium Parfum
- Sillage & projection
- Opium Parfum
- Value for money
- Opium Parfum
- Versatility
- White Gold
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Opium Parfum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
White GoldRegalienOpium ParfumYves Saint LaurentWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.85/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 26%Had 24%Want 49%
4.54/ 5 · 957 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerOpium ParfumRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
18%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate
33 votes
69%Love
22%Like
3%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate
957 votes
Category winnerOpium ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOpium Parfum
SillageOpium Parfum
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOpium ParfumBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
fruity92%
rose84%
caramel77%
ozonic69%
amber61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
balsamic77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PearPlumOzonic notesBergamot
Heart
RoseOrris RootJasmine
Base
CaramelTonka BeanDark ChocolateLabdanumPatchouli
Top
ClovesPepperMandarin OrangeCorianderPlumCitrusesWest Indian BayJasmine
Heart
CarnationCinnamonPatchouliSandalwoodRoseOrris RootPeachLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MyrrhIncenseAmberTolu BalsamVanillaOpoponaxCastoreumBenzoin
InformationalShared notesPlum, Rose, Orris Root and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring93
Summer64
Fall71
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Spring29
Summer22
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerWhite GoldMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#17,876
PerfumerCara Sylvain
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#299
PerfumerJean Amic, Jean-Louis Sieuzac
Launched—
Reviews50
Category winnerOpium ParfumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotWhite Gold by Regalien is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women. White Gold was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Cara Sylvain. Top notes are Pear, Plum, Ozonic notes and Bergamot; middle notes are Rose, Orris Root and Jasmine; base notes are Caramel, Tonka Bean, Dark Chocolate, Labdanum and Patchouli…
Reviews →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…
Reviews →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, White Gold or Opium Parfum?
Opium Parfum takes 6 of 7 categories. White Gold is rated 3.85/5 from 33 votes; Opium Parfum is rated 4.54/5 from 957 votes. Choose White Gold for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Opium Parfum for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, White Gold or Opium Parfum?
Opium Parfum lasts longest (Opium Parfum 85/100, White Gold 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, White Gold or Opium Parfum?
Opium Parfum projects furthest (Opium Parfum 78/100, White Gold 74/100), based on community performance votes.
Do White Gold and Opium Parfum smell similar?
Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Plum, Rose, Orris Root and Jasmine.
Is White Gold or Opium Parfum better for summer or winter?
For summer, White Gold is the stronger pick. For winter, White Gold is the stronger pick. White Gold suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in White Gold and Opium Parfum?
White Gold has top notes of Pear, Plum, Ozonic notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Orris Root and Jasmine, a base of Caramel, Tonka Bean, Dark Chocolate and Labdanum. 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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