Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Pyxis is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Scents of Time (2008) dominated by Fresh 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 3 accords: Aromatic, Woody, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Pyxis or Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Pyxis 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 Pyxis and Opium (1977) smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 8 notes and 3 accords, including Aromatic, Woody, Amber, Peach, Bergamot. Opium (1977): This analysis cannot be completed as requested.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Pyxis or Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Pyxis vs Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

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

Pyxis vs Opium (1977)

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (8)

Unique to Pyxis (5)

Unique to Opium (1977) (22)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Opium (1977)

Attribute	Pyxis	Opium (1977)
Brand	Scents of Time	Yves Saint Laurent
Year	2008	1977
Rating	4.13	3.97
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	13	31