Question 1

What's the difference between Babylone and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Babylone is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Gilles Cantuel (1999) dominated by Warm Spicy 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 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Fruity, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Babylone or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Babylone scores 4.38/5 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 Babylone and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Babylone 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 Babylone vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Babylone vs Black Opium

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Unikátní pro Black Opium (11)

Společné akordy (4)

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Puls nálady komunity — Black Opium

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Vlastnost	Babylone	Black Opium
Značka	Gilles Cantuel	Yves Saint Laurent
Rok	1999	2014
Hodnocení	4.38	3.94
Koncentrace	—	—
Pohlaví	feminine	feminine
Celkový počet not	0	11