Question 1

What's the difference between 1936 Special Edition and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

1936 Special Edition is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Outremer (undated) dominated by Vanilla 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: Vanilla, Sweet, Soft Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, 1936 Special Edition or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, 1936 Special Edition scores 4.51/5 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 1936 Special Edition and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Black Opium: Black Opium von YSL wird von der r/fragrance-Community als beliebte Statement-Duftauswahl anerkannt, besonders als Beispiel für einen kühnen Abendduft.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, 1936 Special Edition 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 1936 Special Edition vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

1936 Special Edition scores highest for winter wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. 1936 Special Edition leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

1936 Special Edition vs Black Opium

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Einzigartig für Black Opium (11)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (3)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschaft	1936 Special Edition	Black Opium
Marke	Outremer	Yves Saint Laurent
Jahr	—	2014
Bewertung	4.51	3.94
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	0	11