Question 1

What's the difference between 7 Sinful Scents Excess and Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

7 Sinful Scents Excess is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Gendarme (undated) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Opium (1977) is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (1977) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Woody, Sweet, Balsamic.

Question 2

Which is better, 7 Sinful Scents Excess or Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, 7 Sinful Scents Excess scores 4.00/5 vs Opium (1977) at 3.97/5. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do 7 Sinful Scents Excess and Opium (1977) smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 4 accords, including Warm Spicy, Woody, Sweet, Balsamic, Pepper. Opium (1977): This analysis cannot be completed as requested.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, 7 Sinful Scents Excess or Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits 7 Sinful Scents Excess vs Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

7 Sinful Scents Excess scores highest for winter wear; Opium (1977) scores highest for winter wear. 7 Sinful Scents Excess leans evening, Opium (1977) leans evening.

7 Sinful Scents Excess vs Opium (1977)

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (6)

Unique to 7 Sinful Scents Excess (2)

Unique to Opium (1977) (24)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Opium (1977)

Attribute	7 Sinful Scents Excess	Opium (1977)
Brand	Gendarme	Yves Saint Laurent
Year	—	1977
Rating	4.00	3.97
Concentration	—	—
Gender	masculine	feminine
Total Notes	8	31