Question 1

What's the difference between Champagne Pink and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Champagne Pink is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bharara (2022) dominated by White Floral accords. Black Opium is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2014) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 3 accords: White Floral, Vanilla, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Champagne Pink or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Champagne Pink scores 4.17/5 vs Black Opium at 3.94/5. Black Opium's standout strength: Versatile statement fragrance choice mentioned in community recommendations. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Champagne Pink and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including White Floral, Vanilla, Sweet, Jasmine, Vanilla. Black Opium: Black Opium by YSL is recognized by the r/fragrance community as a popular statement fragrance choice, particularly mentioned as an example of a bold evening scent.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Champagne Pink or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Black Opium: Strong sillage and projection appreciated by wearers Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Champagne Pink vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Champagne Pink scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Champagne Pink leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Champagne Pink vs Black Opium

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Champagne Pink (11)

Unique to Black Opium (9)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Black Opium

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Attribute	Champagne Pink	Black Opium
Brand	Bharara	Yves Saint Laurent
Year	2022	2014
Rating	4.17	3.94
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	13	11