Question 1

What's the difference between Amethyst Exquise and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Amethyst Exquise is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lalique (2017) 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 5 accords: Fruity, Sweet, Vanilla, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Amethyst Exquise or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Amethyst Exquise scores 3.76/5 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 Amethyst Exquise and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 5 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Vanilla, Woody, Soft Spicy. Black Opium: Black Opium by YSL is recognized by the r/fragrance community as a popular statement fragrance choice, particularly mentioned as an example of a bold evening scent.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Amethyst Exquise 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 Amethyst Exquise vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Amethyst Exquise scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Amethyst Exquise leans evening, Black Opium leans evening.

Amethyst Exquise vs Black Opium

Σύνοψη σύγκρισης

Κοινές νότες (1)

Μοναδικές στο Amethyst Exquise (9)

Μοναδικές στο Black Opium (10)

Κοινά ακόρντα (5)

Συχνές ερωτήσεις

Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Black Opium

Θετικό

Αρνητικό

Χαρακτηριστικό	Amethyst Exquise	Black Opium
Οίκος	Lalique	Yves Saint Laurent
Έτος	2017	2014
Βαθμολογία	3.76	3.94
Συγκέντρωση	—	—
Φύλο	feminine	feminine
Σύνολο νοτών	10	11