Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Pompei is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Pascal Morabito (undated) dominated by Woody 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 3 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Pompei or Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Pompei scores 4.29/5 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 Pompei and Opium (1977) smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Aromatic, Warm Spicy, Cedar, Cinnamon. Opium (1977): This analysis cannot be completed as requested.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Pompei or Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Pompei vs Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

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

Pompei vs Opium (1977)

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (6)

Unique to Pompei (4)

Unique to Opium (1977) (24)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Opium (1977)

Attribute	Pompei	Opium (1977)
Brand	Pascal Morabito	Yves Saint Laurent
Year	—	1977
Rating	4.29	3.97
Concentration	—	—
Gender	masculine	feminine
Total Notes	10	31