Question 1

What's the difference between Runaway and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Runaway is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Karen Walker (2017) 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, Runaway or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Runaway scores 4.30/5 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 Runaway and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Warm Spicy, Jasmine, 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, Runaway 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 Runaway vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Runaway vs Black Opium

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (2)

Einzigartig für Runaway (9)

Einzigartig für Black Opium (9)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (2)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschaft	Runaway	Black Opium
Marke	Karen Walker	Yves Saint Laurent
Jahr	2017	2014
Bewertung	4.30	3.94
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	11	11