Question 1

What's the difference between Oud Orient and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Oud Orient is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from El Nabil (undated) dominated by Woody 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 2 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Oud Orient or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Oud Orient scores 4.45/5 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 Oud Orient and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Warm Spicy, Patchouli, Vanilla. 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, Oud Orient 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 Oud Orient vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Oud Orient scores highest for winter wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Oud Orient leans evening, Black Opium leans evening.

Oud Orient vs Black Opium

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (2)

Einzigartig für Oud Orient (4)

Einzigartig für Black Opium (9)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (2)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschaft	Oud Orient	Black Opium
Marke	El Nabil	Yves Saint Laurent
Jahr	—	2014
Bewertung	4.45	3.94
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	masculine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	6	11