Maison Alhambra
Optus VII
Optus VII recalls Opus VII's green, spicy leather character. Thyme and tarragon sharpen its opening, with leather and patchouli in the drydown; the original has a broader oud-and-incense base.
How they compare
Scent profile
| Accord | OriginalOpus VII | AlternativeOptus VII |
|---|---|---|
| Green | ||
| Leather | ||
| Woody | ||
| Smoky | ||
| Warm Spicy | ||
| Earthy |
Performance
| Measure | OriginalOpus VII | AlternativeOptus VII |
|---|---|---|
| Projection | Strong | Moderate |
| Longevity | Very long-lasting9+ hrs | Not yet assessed |
Scores estimate each fragrance’s accord prominence: 1 is a background trace, 3 is noticeable and 5 is defining. Only accords assessed for both fragrances are compared. Hour ranges show typical estimated wear and can vary by wearer.
Performance notes and sources
Opus VII
Nine-to-ten-hour report with prominent sillage, and eight-hour wear in another account. Editorial estimate from retrieved wearer accounts, not a measured consensus. Performance varies by skin, application and version. Accord ratings were not reassessed.
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Optus VII
Reports describe both very strong sillage and little projection. Moderate is a low-confidence broad estimate across those differing accounts. Editorial estimate from retrieved accounts; reports vary and no representative consensus was measured.
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