Question 1

What's the difference between Eclat Mon Parfum and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Eclat Mon Parfum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Oriflame (2018) dominated by Powdery 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 2 accords: Fruity, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Eclat Mon Parfum or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Eclat Mon Parfum scores 3.96/5 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 Eclat Mon Parfum and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 2 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Pear, Pink Pepper, Almond. 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, Eclat Mon Parfum 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 Eclat Mon Parfum vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Eclat Mon Parfum scores highest for spring wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Eclat Mon Parfum leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Eclat Mon Parfum vs Black Opium

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (4)

Unique to Eclat Mon Parfum (5)

Unique to Black Opium (7)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Black Opium

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Attribute	Eclat Mon Parfum	Black Opium
Brand	Oriflame	Yves Saint Laurent
Year	2018	2014
Rating	3.96	3.94
Concentration	Parfum	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	11