Question 1

What's the difference between Olympéa Absolu and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Olympéa Absolu is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Rabanne (2025) 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 4 accords: Vanilla, White Floral, Fruity, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Olympéa Absolu or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Olympéa Absolu scores 3.96/5 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 Olympéa Absolu and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Vanilla, White Floral, Fruity, Sweet, Jasmine. 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, Olympéa Absolu 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 Olympéa Absolu vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Olympéa Absolu scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Olympéa Absolu leans evening, Black Opium leans evening.

Olympéa Absolu vs Black Opium

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (2)

Einzigartig für Olympéa Absolu (2)

Einzigartig für Black Opium (9)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (4)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschaft	Olympéa Absolu	Black Opium
Marke	Rabanne	Yves Saint Laurent
Jahr	2025	2014
Bewertung	3.96	3.94
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	4	11