Question 1

What's the difference between Honey and the Moon and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Honey and the Moon is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tokyo Milk Parfumerie Curiosite (2003) dominated by Honey 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: Sweet, Woody, White Floral, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Honey and the Moon or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Honey and the Moon scores 3.98/5 vs Black Opium at 3.94/5. On r/fragrance, Honey and the Moon sits at 7.8/10 (positive) while Black Opium is 6.5/10 (mixed). Honey and the Moon's standout strength: Distinctive honey and beeswax scent with good longevity. 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 Honey and the Moon and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Honey and the Moon: Reddit's r/fragrance community has a positive view of Honey and the Moon, with several users claiming it as a long-term favorite signature scent praised for its distinctive honey and beeswax profile. 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, Honey and the Moon or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Honey and the Moon: Distinctive honey and beeswax scent with good longevity Black Opium: Strong sillage and projection appreciated by wearers Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Honey and the Moon vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Honey and the Moon scores highest for all seasons wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Honey and the Moon leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Honey and the Moon vs Black Opium

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Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Honey and the Moon

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Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Black Opium

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Χαρακτηριστικό	Honey and the Moon	Black Opium
Οίκος	Tokyo Milk Parfumerie Curiosite	Yves Saint Laurent
Έτος	2003	2014
Βαθμολογία	3.98	3.94
Συγκέντρωση	—	—
Φύλο	feminine	feminine
Σύνολο νοτών	0	11