Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Black Jasmine is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Monotheme Venezia (2011) dominated by Powdery 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: Powdery, Woody, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Black Jasmine or Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Black Jasmine scores 3.47/5 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 Black Jasmine and Opium (1977) smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 7 notes and 3 accords, including Powdery, Woody, Warm Spicy, Jasmine, Sandalwood. Opium (1977): This analysis cannot be completed as requested.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Black Jasmine or Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Black Jasmine vs Opium (1977)?

Accepted Answer

Black Jasmine scores highest for winter wear; Opium (1977) scores highest for winter wear. Black Jasmine leans daytime, Opium (1977) leans evening.

Black Jasmine vs Opium (1977)

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (7)

Unique to Black Jasmine (1)

Unique to Opium (1977) (23)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Opium (1977)

Attribute	Black Jasmine	Opium (1977)
Brand	Monotheme Venezia	Yves Saint Laurent
Year	2011	1977
Rating	3.47	3.97
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	8	31