Question 1

What's the difference between La Mome and Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

La Mome is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Balmain Beauty (2007) 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, Sweet, Powdery, Balsamic.

Question 2

Which is better, La Mome or Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, La Mome scores 4.13/5 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 La Mome and Opium (1977) smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 4 accords, including Amber, Sweet, Powdery, Balsamic, Rose. Opium (1977): This analysis cannot be completed as requested.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, La Mome or Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits La Mome vs Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

La Mome scores highest for all seasons wear; Opium (1977) scores highest for winter wear. La Mome leans daytime, Opium (1977) leans evening.

La Mome vs Opium (1977)

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (5)

Unique to La Mome (5)

Unique to Opium (1977) (25)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Opium (1977)

Attribute	La Mome	Opium (1977)
Brand	Balmain Beauty	Yves Saint Laurent
Year	2007	1977
Rating	4.13	3.97
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	11	31