Question 1

What's the difference between Raspberry Ripple and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Raspberry Ripple is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jo Malone London (2025) dominated by Fruity 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: Fruity, Sweet, Soft Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Raspberry Ripple or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Raspberry Ripple scores 3.61/5 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 Raspberry Ripple 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, Raspberry Ripple 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 Raspberry Ripple vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Raspberry Ripple scores highest for summer wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Raspberry Ripple leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Raspberry Ripple vs Black Opium

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Einzigartig für Raspberry Ripple (3)

Einzigartig für Black Opium (11)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (3)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschaft	Raspberry Ripple	Black Opium
Marke	Jo Malone London	Yves Saint Laurent
Jahr	2025	2014
Bewertung	3.61	3.94
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	3	11