Question 1

What's the difference between Crystal Gardenia and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Crystal Gardenia is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from KKW Fragrance (2017) 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, Fruity, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Crystal Gardenia or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Crystal Gardenia scores 4.03/5 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 Crystal Gardenia and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including White Floral, Fruity, Sweet, Pear. 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, Crystal Gardenia 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 Crystal Gardenia vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Crystal Gardenia scores highest for spring wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Crystal Gardenia leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Crystal Gardenia vs Black Opium

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (1)

Einzigartig für Crystal Gardenia (8)

Einzigartig für Black Opium (10)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (3)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschaft	Crystal Gardenia	Black Opium
Marke	KKW Fragrance	Yves Saint Laurent
Jahr	2017	2014
Bewertung	4.03	3.94
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	9	11