Question 1

What's the difference between Ambre Royale and Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

Ambre Royale is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Egon von Furstenberg (undated) dominated by Amber 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: Amber, Powdery, Woody, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Ambre Royale or Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Ambre Royale scores 4.08/5 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 Ambre Royale and Opium (1977) smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 4 accords, including Amber, Powdery, Woody, Aromatic, Bergamot. Opium (1977): This analysis cannot be completed as requested.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Ambre Royale or Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Ambre Royale vs Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

Ambre Royale scores highest for winter wear; Opium (1977) scores highest for winter wear. Ambre Royale leans daytime, Opium (1977) leans evening.

Ambre Royale vs Opium (1977)

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (6)

Unique to Ambre Royale (3)

Unique to Opium (1977) (24)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Opium (1977)

Attribute	Ambre Royale	Opium (1977)
Brand	Egon von Furstenberg	Yves Saint Laurent
Year	—	1977
Rating	4.08	3.97
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	31