Question 1

What's the difference between Active Woman and Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

Active Woman is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Chris Adams (undated) dominated by Citrus 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: Woody, Warm Spicy, Sweet, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Active Woman or Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Active Woman scores 3.73/5 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 Active Woman and Opium (1977) smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 7 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Warm Spicy, Sweet, Powdery, Bergamot. Opium (1977): This analysis cannot be completed as requested.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Active Woman or Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Active Woman vs Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

Active Woman scores highest for fall wear; Opium (1977) scores highest for winter wear. Active Woman leans daytime, Opium (1977) leans evening.

Active Woman vs Opium (1977)

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (7)

Unique to Active Woman (4)

Unique to Opium (1977) (23)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Opium (1977)

Attribute	Active Woman	Opium (1977)
Brand	Chris Adams	Yves Saint Laurent
Year	—	1977
Rating	3.73	3.97
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	11	31