Question 1

What's the difference between Far Away Shine and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Far Away Shine is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Avon (2024) 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 5 accords: Vanilla, Fruity, Sweet, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Far Away Shine or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Far Away Shine scores 3.93/5 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 Far Away Shine and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 5 accords, including Vanilla, Fruity, Sweet, White Floral, Soft Spicy. 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, Far Away Shine 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 Far Away Shine vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Far Away Shine scores highest for all seasons wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Far Away Shine leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Far Away Shine vs Black Opium

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (2)

Einzigartig für Far Away Shine (7)

Einzigartig für Black Opium (9)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (5)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschaft	Far Away Shine	Black Opium
Marke	Avon	Yves Saint Laurent
Jahr	2024	2014
Bewertung	3.93	3.94
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	9	11