Question 1

What's the difference between Brownie and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Brownie is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Demeter Fragrance (undated) dominated by Sweet 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: Sweet, Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Brownie or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Brownie scores 3.95/5 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 Brownie 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, Brownie 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 Brownie vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Brownie vs Black Opium

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Einzigartig für Black Opium (11)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (4)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschaft	Brownie	Black Opium
Marke	Demeter Fragrance	Yves Saint Laurent
Jahr	—	2014
Bewertung	3.95	3.94
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	0	11